Medical Countermeasures

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A brief briefing on the Strategic National Stockpile and Wisconsin medical countermeasure caches

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Medical Countermeasures : 

Medical Countermeasures Joe Cordova Strategic National Stockpile Coordinator Division of Public Health

Strategic National Stockpile : 

Strategic National Stockpile A cache of pharmaceuticals, vaccines, medical supplies and medical equipment The federal response to a local disaster Designed to mitigate a CBRNE incident Highly focused on anthrax Can be requested for any disaster

Strategic National Stockpile : 

Strategic National Stockpile SNS assets can be delivered anywhere in the US 12 Hour Push-Pack, 50 tons of medicine and supplies Federal Medical Stations, 250 bed hospital Pandemic Countermeasures, antivirals and PPE Vaccines, smallpox and anthrax For WMD terrorism Governor can make direct request For natural disaster requested through FEMA

State Stockpiles : 

State Stockpiles Wisconsin maintains caches of pharmaceuticals and Personal Protective Equipment DPH Cache, DTPA, antivirals and PPE 4 locations in the State PPE free when there is supply chain shortage Hospital Preparedness, antibiotics and PPE 3 locations to the State PPE users must pay a replacement fee All drugs are free

CHEMPACK : 

CHEMPACK Federally owned products cached within the state Wisconsin has 38 containers in 32 locations Container placement based on population No container is more than an hour away from any city or town Antidotes are in multi-dose vials and auto-injectors

SNS Deployment : 

SNS Deployment

Requesting the SNS : 

Requesting the SNS For a bioterrorism incident the Governor may make a direct request to CDC for SNS assets Tribes my also make direct requests to CDC for SNS assets For natural disasters SNS assets must be requested through FEMA

Requesting the SNS : 

Requesting the SNS After consultation with LPHD, EM, and others, DPH will recommend to the Governor to request the SNS CDC requires justification: Case load & predicted case load Confirmed or highly likely a BT agent Confirmation that event will overwhelm local & state resources

Delivery to the State : 

Delivery to the State The CDC will deliver the SNS to our Receipt Stage Store Warehouse

Delivery to the State : 

Delivery to the State Wisconsin has three preapproved Receipt, Stage, Store (RSS) warehouses Milwaukee, Madison, Eau Claire CDC/DSNS and US Marshals survey and approve locations DPH will operate RSS warehouses and transport assets to hospitals and public health

Dispensing : 

Dispensing

Dispensing Mass Prophylaxis : 

Tribal and Local Public Health agencies have Mass Clinic plans Mass Clinics are Points of Dispensing (POD) Primary means of distribution to public May use Alternate Methods Drive through Closed Points of Dispensing Plans are reviewed and exercised annually Dispensing Mass Prophylaxis

Mass Vaccination : 

Tribal and Local Public Health agencies will operate Mass Clinics Healthcare Systems will assist vaccinating their staff and patients Clinic systems may vaccinate their patients Mass Vaccination

Treatment : 

SNS assets will be pushed to all hospitals with victims Hospitals can order additional supplies and resupplies after first delivery State delivers directly to Hospitals Treatment

Questions : 

Questions DHSStockpile@wisconsin.gov