Operation Fast Vax: Critical Infrastructure Staff (CIS) Tabletop Exercise (TTX) Burlington

Snow date is Tuesday, February, 11, 2020, 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Food will not be provided. Ample parking is available at the facility.

Objectives for the tabletop exercise include:

1. Increase awareness of plans to administer vaccines to CIS during an influenza pandemic.

2. Assess plans to activate and set-up the CIS vaccine administration location.

3. Assess plans to store and secure vaccine at the CIS dispensing location.

4. Assess procedures for notifying and assembling vaccine administration staff and volunteers.

5. Assess workability of procedures to notify eligible CIS of vaccine availability.

6. Identify next steps for planning for CIS vaccine administration.

Please register by Wednesday, January 29th, 2020.

This exercise is intended for participants from the communities of Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Burlington, Hingham, Lexington, Newton, Watertown, or Woburn.

If you are from Brookline, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Quincy, Revere, Somerville, and Winthrop, please follow this link: https://operationfastvaxquincy.eventbrite.com to register for your tabletop exercise.

If you are from Carlisle, Hopkinton, Millis, Norfolk, Sharon, Stow, Sudbury, or Wayland, please follow this link: https://operationfastvaxsudbury.eventbrite.com to register for your tabletop exercise.

Approved for 3.25 CNE contact hours. Sanitarian CE credit pending.

Remember to review and bring your EDS plans to the workshop!

Funding for this conference was made possible (in whole or in part) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and/or the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

This activity has been approved for 3.25 Continuing Nursing Education contact hours through JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. Activity #37624.0001 Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Northeast Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.