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    Hospitals need security plans for public health emergencies to manage traffic and safety. Specialized security guidelines and tools are available free to healthcare professionals.

    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Security
    • Emergency Management
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Public health emergencies present unique security challenges for hospitals.
    • Increased traffic and security risks necessitate proactive planning.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify security-sensitive areas within hospitals during emergencies.
    • To highlight the need for robust security and traffic management plans.
    • To introduce available resources for healthcare security professionals.

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