A community in the New Madrid fault zone experiences an earthquake resulting in injuries from propelled objects and abrasions for many victims.The local supply of antibiotics is quickly exhausted.Local authorities would contact which agency for access to the needed medication?

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The Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) is designed to provide large quantities of essential medical supplies, including medications, to states and communities during public health emergencies when local supplies are depleted. This makes it the appropriate agency to contact for access to needed medications after an earthquake.

A Community in the New Madrid Fault Zone Experiences an Earthquake