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The National Pharmaceutical Stockpile (NPS) Program. Mission Structure Funding Emergency Response Concept and Options Formulary Development and Contents Partnerships State/local Planning Support Track Record. Presentation Outline.
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Mission Structure Funding Emergency Response Concept and Options Formulary Development and Contents Partnerships State/local Planning Support Track Record Presentation Outline
Deliver pharmaceuticals and other medical materiel to the site of a national emergency. Mission
Logistics Operations Science Program Preparedness Knowledge Management Program Integration NPS Program Structure
FY 99 (program start) - $51 million FY 00 - $52 million FY 01 - $52 million FY 02 (after 9/11) - $645 million * FY 03 - $300 million * $52 million original plus $593 million emergency supplemental Funding
Emergency Response Concept • Provide rapid delivery of a broad spectrum of support for an ill-defined threat in the early hours of an event • Provide large shipments of specific materiel when a threat is known • Provide technical assistance to receive and distribute NPS materiel during an event
Broad Spectrum Support: 12-Hour Push Packages Specific Item Support: Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) Vaccines Buying Power/Surge Capacity Emergency Response Options
Pre-packed and configured materiel in transport-ready containers Pre-positioned in secure facilities near major transportation hubs Delivered rapidly by our world class transport partners Color coded and numbered containers for rapid identification by state and local authorities Emergency Response Rapid Deployment Concept
Based on Category A Threat Agents Smallpox, anthrax, botulism and viral hemorrhagic fevers, plague & tularemia Chemical nerve agents Recommended by Subject Matter Experts Government and non-Government representation Experts in: Biological, chemical, and radiological threats Other medical specialties Formulary Development
Pharmaceuticals Medical Supplies Medical Equipment Vaccines & Antitoxins Formulary Contents
Federal: Purchasing support from the VA Participation in the Federal Medical Materiel Coordination Group with DoD, VA, OER, and DoJ Private Sector: Material storage and maintenance by commercial vendors Rapid movement to an event by commercial carriers Partnerships
Hands-On and classroom training Planning guidance and evaluation One-on-One assistance Planning checklists Planning software Videos State/Local Support for NPS Planning
9/11 response to NYC: 7 hours followed by multiple air and truck shipments Fall 2001 response to first anthrax attack: 8 hours followed by multiple shipments to nine states Emergency Response Track Record
We will: Arrive in 12 hours or less with pharmaceuticals and other medical materiel and equipment. Continue to provide support for as long as it is needed. Constantly update what we keep in stock to ensure it supports the needs of states. Buy what states need from the private sector if we do not stock it. Assist states plan for and use the materiel we provide. Summary
For More Information: CDC Website: www.bt.cdc.gov NPS Program: 404-639-0459 NPS_PPT@cdc.gov