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MGT-319: Medical Countermeasures: Points of Dispensing (POD), Planning & Response
March 14, 2023 @ 8:00 am - March 16, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Registration: https://teex.org/class/mgt319/
POC: Erin Coker, 251-690-7512, ecoker@mchd.org
Course Description
This course is a guide for local health officials and their partners to coordinate plans to provide mass distribution of medical countermeasures in response to a large-scale public health incident. This course focuses on planning considerations, recommendation to achieve the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) 48-hour standard for Mass Prophylaxis, and the local community’s Mass Prophylaxis and Point of Dispensing (POD) site preparedness. The course material is applicable to pandemic influenza, bio-terrorism, and other public health emergencies.