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Public Health and EMS. How Long Do You Have to Live?. Perception. Communication Cooperation Coordination. The “3-C’s”. Communication. Michigan Health Alert Network (MIHAN). Cooperation. Coordination. Community Partners. Coordination. Pandemics Bioterrorism All hazard planning.
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Public Health and EMS How Long Do You Have to Live? For Official Use Only
Perception For Official Use Only
Communication • Cooperation • Coordination The “3-C’s” For Official Use Only
Communication For Official Use Only
Michigan Health Alert Network(MIHAN) For Official Use Only
Cooperation For Official Use Only
Coordination For Official Use Only
Community Partners For Official Use Only
Coordination For Official Use Only
Pandemics • Bioterrorism All hazard planning 2 Public Health Missions For Official Use Only
Seasonal Influenza hospitalizes 200,000 annually • 36,000 die from seasonal influenza annually • Spread of flu spreads from person to person occurs rapidly • Monitoring (surveillance) is key to determining response • Wearing of mask – WASHING OF HANDS Seasonal Influenza For Official Use Only
After several different age groups and higher risk individuals • Pandemics occur on an average of every three or four decades • When they occur, followed by multiple waves after initial outbreak • Overwhelms local public health • Impacts clinical practitioners/emergency responders • Social & economic destruction Pandemic Influenza For Official Use Only
World Health Organization (WHO) distribute preparedness plan making recommendations • All local public health have a plan • Local public health follow the Centers for Disease Control direction • In 2009 outbreak 13,000 killed and 60 million were sickened Pandemic Planning For Official Use Only
Provide (oral) prophylaxis to 100% of population within 48 hours from the federal government’s release of SNS Mission #2 For Official Use Only
Air monitoring system • Detects for toxins in the air • Operates through Department of Homeland Security • Major populated areas BioWatch ProgramFOUO For Official Use Only
Strategic National Stockpile(SNS) For Official Use Only
The medicine in the SNS is FREE for everyone. • The SNS has stockpiled enough medicine to protect people in several large cities at the same time. • Federal, state and local community planners are work together to ensure that the SNS medicines will be delivered to the affected area to protect you and your family if there is a terrorist attack. Strategic National Stockpile For Official Use Only
Pandemic Influenza Surveillance • Laboratory Diagnostics • Health Care Planning • Infection Control • Clinical Guidelines • Vaccine Distribution and Use • Community Control and Prevention • Public Health Communications Guidance Provided For Official Use Only
Plan Initiated • Risk Communication Process Initiated • Vaccination Order from CDC • Vaccination Clinics Established • Thousands of Volunteers Needed • Control of Clients Responding to Clinics • On-going Surveillance and Operations for Possibly Months Response For Official Use Only
5 grams • 5 deaths Anthrax Letters For Official Use Only
Surveillance • Notification of Credible Information from FBI • BioWatch Air Sampling System • Public Health Officer determines activation • Activation of the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) Plan • Requesting the SNS • Receipt of the SNS • Dispensing the SNS to Public Bioterrorism For Official Use Only
Macomb County has 14 Points of Dispensing (PODs) with 2 distribution nodes • Each site contains set-up equipment for establishing the POD • Between 50,000 and • 60,000 people will Notified through mass electronic media • Many times zip codes are used • Emergency plans exist for each site Bioterrorism For Official Use Only
Law enforcement/EMS play important role • Public require consistent messaging • Human resources remain the key component for operations Bioterrorism For Official Use Only
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