Exercise Library
Funds from Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) and Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) have supported the design and development of exercises since 2006. Exercises provided in this library were created by KDHE staff and local/regional partners using PHEP-HPP funds and may be adapted to meet your jurisdictional needs and exercise objectives.
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Exercise List
Exercise Name | Purpose / Key Items | Type | PHEP Capabilities | HPP Capabilities |
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Aerosolized Anthrax | Key issues are the epidemiological investigation process to determine source and extent of contamination; projecting the impact on health care facilities and the community; determining information to be transmitted to the public and health care professionals; and maintaining adequate resources during medial surge. | TTX | 4, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15 | 2, 4 |
CHEMPACK - Train Derailment | The exercise will focus on the role of partners to implement CHEMPACK procedures, make critical decisions and disseminate notifications and public information. | TTX | 3, 7, 10, 14 | 2, 4 |
Festival Food Fiasco | The exercise will focus on coordinating with partner services in a mass care shelter and performing ongoing health surveillance to meet the medical needs of community members. | TTX | 3, 7 | n/a |
Measles Outbreak | The exercise will focus on coordination of epidemiological investigations, critical decisions, notifications and public information. | TTX | 3, 4, 6, 13 | 2, 4 |
Pandemic Flu | Key issues are projecting the impact on health care facilities, the level of care health care providers will be able to provide, establishing alternate care sites and the management of fatalities. | TTX | 4, 5, 9, 10, 14 | 2, 4 |
Ventilator Triage - HCCs | A critical issue is the availability of ventilators in an acute respiratory emergency where a large, rapidly increasing patient population will require ventilator assistance. | TTX | n/a | 2, 3, 4 |
Chemical Incident - Farm Sale | The exercise will focus on the role of partners to implement chemical related medical surge procedures as well as to coordinate with and implement safety procedures for first responders. | TTX | 1, 10, 14 | 2, 4 |