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Closed POD Program Resources

Contact the Bureau of Preparedness and Response

  •  850-245-4040
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    Mailing Address

    Florida Department of Health 

    4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A23 

    Tallahassee, FL 32399 

This section serves as a county health department information sharing/exchange. It contains resources, training, and marketing materials that can be utilized by Florida's 67 county health departments.

Administrative Tools 

Palm Beach County Interactive Computer Model for Training and Dispensing Antibiotics
    Instructions
    Excel Training Tool/Dispensing Log

Miami-Dade Sample Memorandum of Agreement with Closed POD Organization

Outreach—Marketing—Communication 

Miami-Dade Closed Point of Dispensing (POD) Introductory Letter—Sample letter reaching out to community organizations to become a Closed POD site. Letter can be adapted and put on a letterhead.

Miami-Dade Closed Point of Dispensing (POD) Introductory Questionnaire—Provides questions to help organizations determine if they have the capabilities needed to function as a Closed POD site.

Miami-Dade Protecting your Organization During Public Health Emergencies—Workbook for Closed POD Partners

Miami-Dade Protecting your Organization During Public Health Emergencies—Outreach Brochure—Sample Brochure that can be adapted for use by other counties.

Pasco County Community Outreach Information Network (COIN)

Pasco County Community Outreach Information Network: Agency Emergency Contact Information

Closed POD Planning Kit 

The following kit contains Closed POD planning tools, practice exercises and job action sheets developed by the Division of Strategic National Stockpile at the Centers for Disease Control and prevention. All resources may be modified as needed to meet the needs of local planners.

Read Me Instructions

picture of open folderPlanning Tools

Documents used during the Closed POD Planning phase

picture of open folderPractice Exercises and Drills

A collection of exercises and drills to test Closed POD Planning effectiveness

picture of open folderClosed POD Operations

All the files you'll need on the day(s) you operate a Closed POD

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*Note: This page contains materials in the Portable Document Format (PDF).  The free Adobe Reader may be required to view these files.

*Note: This page contains materials in the Microsoft Excel (XLS) format.  The free Microsoft Excel Viewer may be required to view these files.