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County of Orange Health Care AgencyHealth Disaster Management

First Responder Priority Prophylaxis

PlanningElizabeth Daoust, MPH, MEP

Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) CoordinatorHealth Disaster Management

County of Orange Health Care Agency Health Disaster Management

First Responder Planning Assumptions

• Aerosolized Anthrax incident• Semi-independent fashion

• Planning Point of Contact• Use FR Planner with Planning Considerations• Develop FR POD IAP

• No cost to you• City must participate in community POD

planning process• Prepositioned medications

County of Orange Health Care Agency Health Disaster Management

Who Will You Plan For?

• Local First Responders: • Fire• Law/Public Safety• Ambulance• Marine Safety • Military/Government personnel• Government Officials

• First Responders’ families

County of Orange Health Care Agency Health Disaster Management

Storage & Planning• Site Assessment• Storage Site Overview• Quality Control• Quick Reference Guide

Operations• First Responder POD IAP (including map)• Job Action Sheets• Forms• Policies and Procedures

First Responder POD Planner

County of Orange Health Care Agency Health Disaster Management

Planning Considerations• Staffing of POD site (limited needed), CERT?

• Notification of personnel • Additional onsite security• Secure medication storage (optional)• Utilize onsite medical staff• Site specific signage• Functional needs• Employee education• Other City/County First Responder Personnel

County of Orange Health Care Agency Health Disaster Management

Questions!

Elizabeth Daoust, MPH, MEPStrategic National Stockpile (SNS) Coordinatoredaoust@ochca.com714-834-6231 or 714-560-6190