SUMTER COUNTY
Amateur Radio Emergency Services Association (ARES)

 Sumter County, Florida

Florida Department of Health

Points of Dispensing (POD) Exercise


A POD for Points of Dispensing is a temporary gathering point where people who have been exposed to a biological agent can receive the appropriate treatment to survive the incident.   This event used the public health workers who would perform such functions along with actors from various background that were acting as members of the public and had role that they portrayed each time they went through the exercise.

This exercise was held in April at the Lake-Sumter College in Leesburg.

 

   

 

 Last Update:  06/28/2018    © Copyright Sumter County ARES. All Rights Reserved.