Medical Countermeasures

Description: 
This training, offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, provides a definition of medical countermeasure management (MCM) including a list of triggers for their use, a description of the strategic national stockpile, a discussion of distribution/dispensing and planning for the use of MCM. It is part of a training series for local public health preparedness staff.
Learning Objectives: 
  • Explain Medical Countermeasure (MCM)
  • List medical countermeasure triggers
  • Describe the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)
  • Discuss countermeasure distribution and dispensing
  • Discuss planning for MCM
PHEP Capabilities: 
Medical Countermeasure Dispensing
Topic: 
Medical Countermeasures & Points of Dispensing
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
30 minutes
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of North Carolina
PERLC: 
University of North Carolina PERLC
Bundles: 
Medical Countermeasure Dispensing
Medical Materiel Management and Distribution