Health Security Agency (HSA)

The Health Security Agency (HSA) is a government organization responsible for protecting public health from threats like infectious diseases, bioterrorism, and biological hazards. It monitors, investigates, and responds to health emergencies to ensure the safety of communities. The HSA works to detect outbreaks early, provide guidance on prevention and control, and coordinate responses across different agencies. Its goal is to strengthen health systems' resilience and ensure rapid, effective action to safeguard population health against current and emerging health threats.