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Xuancheng health sector emergency holding mock pandemic tabletop exercise

At 15:57 on October 24, 2013
　　
Xuancheng News reported, for scientific, normative guidance declared the city health emergency, declared the city continuously improve health emergency response capacity, October 23 afternoon, the Municipal Health Bureau organized a spectacular pandemic tabletop exercise.

Entire tabletop exercise scenario is divided into four parts, namely, to imitate the four stages of an influenza pandemic. According to situational needs, combined with urban health emergency declared by the relevant regulations and plans, relevant departments of the Municipal Health Bureau, disease control and medical institutions and the professionals responsible for overall coordination by training personnel group, program evaluation group, group health and epidemic prevention, medical treatment group and risk communication group of five teams each host shows part way through the questions raised after situational panel discussion and answer questions one by one, a final assessment experts, based on each group to answer questions about the situation appraisal.

This exercise to achieve three objectives: first, to understand the health sector during an influenza pandemic on the relevant units responsible for prevention and control responsibilities to understand the situation and familiarity; Second tested pandemic response in the health sector units concerned prevention and control of segregation of duties and working procedures of the problems and explore solutions; Third, testing and found the health emergency management system program design shortcomings and seek solutions for further amendments to improve the city declared influenza pandemic contingency plan provides the basis for .

After the drill, evaluation experts pointed out that at a time when the autumn, the incidence of respiratory diseases will gradually enter the peak, to carry out this exercise is very meaningful response to major infectious diseases in order to further the foundation, the department declared the city to combine the actual situation in a timely manner find health emergency management system program design deficiencies, find a solution.

Part of the district and county health bureau competent leadership, emergency departments, CDC responsible person to observe more than 30 people throughout this exercise.

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