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Point of Dispensing (POD) Medical oversight personnel required: _____, ______
Point of Dispensing (POD) Medical oversight personnel required: _____, ______
physician, pharmacist
______ are an epidemic that occurs worldwide, across international borders, affecting a large number of people.
______ are an epidemic that occurs worldwide, across international borders, affecting a large number of people.
Pandemics
Zoonotic Diseases are transmitted via various routes. E.Coli (more specifically, O157) is transmitted fecal-oral route via contaminated ______
Zoonotic Diseases are transmitted via various routes. E.Coli (more specifically, O157) is transmitted fecal-oral route via contaminated ______
foods
Tuberculosis is transmitted via inhalation route via contaminated persons ______ particles
Tuberculosis is transmitted via inhalation route via contaminated persons ______ particles
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What is the national preparedness goal?
What is the national preparedness goal?
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_____ is the intentional use of infectious biological agents to cause illness or death.
_____ is the intentional use of infectious biological agents to cause illness or death.
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How does MSDH monitor for potential biological agent releases?
How does MSDH monitor for potential biological agent releases?
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What is the mission of the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)?
What is the mission of the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)?
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List three Category A threat agents for which SNS supplies countermeasures.
List three Category A threat agents for which SNS supplies countermeasures.
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What is the goal of enrolling Mississippians into the Closed POD system?
What is the goal of enrolling Mississippians into the Closed POD system?
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Name two Category B diseases identified as high priority agents/diseases.
Name two Category B diseases identified as high priority agents/diseases.
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What is the purpose of Point of Dispensing (POD) sites in Mississippi?
What is the purpose of Point of Dispensing (POD) sites in Mississippi?
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The ____ ____ goal is to have 'a secure and resilient nation with the capabilities required across the whole community to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk.
The ____ ____ goal is to have 'a secure and resilient nation with the capabilities required across the whole community to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk.
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