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dirty fentanyl

Street name, slang, or code word for crack cocaine mixed with fentanyl... Read More

DIS

Acronym for disease intervention specialist who provides intervention services and partner notification for people testing positive for HIV, syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea... Read More

disability

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has a three-part definition of disability... Read More

disaster

A sudden natural or man-made event that causes extensive damage affecting life, property, or livelihood... Read More

disaster declaration

Official emergency declarations made by specified elected officials, at the local, state or federal level, authorizing the use of equipment, supplies, personnel and resources as may be necessary to cope with a disaster or emergency... Read More

Disaster Portable Morgue Unit (DPMU)

The DPMU is a complete cache of infrastructure, equipment, and supplies that can be deployed to an identified site to conduct postmortem operations... Read More

disaster preparedness

The process of developing and implementing emergency responses in the event of a natural or human-made disaster... Read More

discharge

Secretions or excretions of biological fluids... Read More

discharge planning

A process by which a patient's needs on discharge are anticipated, planned for, or arranged... Read More

discipline

Training that develops self-control, self-sufficiency, and orderly conduct... Read More

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