The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) has spent the last year working with partners from across Puerto Rico, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, other HHS divisions, and other federal agencies to strengthen health and social services as organizations recover from Maria and build new plans so they are ready for the next disaster.
A year after Hurricane Maria, educators and others are seeing rays of hope for Puerto Rico children and learning how to help those in the Carolinas this year.
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