- Source: Public Health Service Ebola Campaign Medal
The Public Health Service Ebola Campaign Medal is a decoration of the United States Public Health Service presented to members of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. It recognizes service in responding to an outbreak of the Ebola virus.
Criteria
The PHS Ebola Campaign Medal is awarded to officers who served on or after 31 March 2014 for a period of not less than 30 consecutive days or 60 non-consecutive days in support of an international Ebola activation of the USPHS Commissioned Corps by the President of the United States or the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services. The Surgeon General of the United States determines which assignments qualify for the medal. An officer may receive only one award of the medal for participation in the same Ebola initiative or mission.
The Surgeon General may authorize other response service awards in conjunction with the Ebola Campaign Medal. Officers must meet the established criteria for awarding the Public Health Service Foreign Duty Award and the Public Health Service Hazardous Duty Award during an Ebola mission. Officers are not authorized to receive any other service awards in conjunction with the Ebola Campaign Medal.
See also
Awards and decorations of the Public Health Service
Awards and decorations of the United States government
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Public Health Service Ebola Campaign Medal
- Public Health Service COVID-19 Pandemic Campaign Medal
- Public Health Service Global Health Campaign Medal
- Ebola Medal for Service in West Africa
- Awards and decorations of the Public Health Service
- Western African Ebola epidemic
- Sylvia Trent-Adams
- Joxel García
- Anthony Fauci
- World Health Organization