### Question
Can you define what emergency means?


### Answer
**Emergency** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 300ff*:

> an emergency involving injury or illness

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300ff*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER XXIV-HIV HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM > Part D-General Provisions**

