Chemical & Toxicologic Response in Region VIII
- Ronald Kirschner; Kathy Jacobitz; Jon Cole; Samantha Lee; Christopher Hoyte; Shireen Banerji; Michael Moss
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The panel discussion focuses on disaster health response systems, specifically chemical and toxicological planning and response in Region 8. The panelists included experts from poison centers serving Region 8. They discussed the role of poison centers in addressing chemical disasters, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing challenges during large-scale events. They emphasized the importance of proactive planning, effective communication, and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure a coordinated response during disasters. Panelists also highlighted the need for continuous training, resource availability, and clear guidance for managing pediatric populations during decontamination.
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