Most of us think about ICS being used in fires, earthquakes, and other types of disasters, but can ICS be used to manage other types of events?. For this week's question, answer the following question:

Describe the use of ICS and NIMS in other areas, and identify future challenges for the Response mission area.

Some things to consider

• How is NIMS/ICS used in hospitals and healthcare situations
• Is there a role for NIMS/ICS in public health?
• How about schools and higher education?
• What examples can you provide?
• Use the course readings to develop your answer, and search the Internet for other useful information