1 Scope

This document specifies requirements for the management of information related to response resources for a public health emergency (PHE) response, from the perspective of information and communication technology (ICT). This document provides:

• an overview of response resource information management;

• requirements for managing response resource information including:

  • information collection;

  • information storage;

  • information disposal;

  • information distribution.

The requirements in this document can only be effectively applied, if information exchange described in Clause 5 is supported at both municipal and national levels.