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MCHD Activities: Exercises and Training
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The UTMB Montgomery County Health Department hosts and participates in several exercises and training each year. The following are a few examples of trainings and exercises that MCHD sponsored in 2006 and 2007.

2007

Exercises conducted:

  • Full-scale drive-flu flu vaccination exercise with community nurses and volunteers
    Montgomery College - The Woodlands, TX - October 2007
  • Full-scale mass vaccination exercise with school and hospital nurses
    Peet Junior High School - Conroe, TX - August 2007
  • Full-scale Bioterrorism Exercise with VSTA Volunteers and members of the public
    The Woodlands 9th Grade Campus - The Woodlands, TX - July 2007

Exercises attended:

  • Tabletop Pandemic Influenza exercise with health departments and stakeholders from Health Service Region 6/5 South
    Lone Star Convention Center, Conroe, TX - August 2007

Trainings conducted:

  • Introductory Public Health Volunteer Training
    Various locations throughout the county - Spring - Fall 2007
  • Advanced Volunteer Staging and Training Area Training
    Conroe Recreation Center Gymnasium - July 2007


2006

Exercises conducted:

  • Functional Pandemic mass vaccination exercise with school and hospital nurses
    Peet Junior High School - Conroe, TX - August 2006
  • Tabletop Pandemic Influenza exercise with Conroe ISD Police
    Conroe ISD Police Headquarters - Conroe, TX - July 2006
  • Functional anthrax exercise with local POD volunteers
    Montgomery College - Conroe, TX  - March 2006

Exercises attended:

  • Tabletop Pandemic Influenza exercise with health departments and stakeholders from Health Service Region 6/5 South
    Moody Gardens, Galveston, TX - December 2006
  • Tabletop Weapons of Mass Destruction exercise with members of the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Government
    Houston, TX - December 2006

Trainings Conducted:

  • Strategic National Stockpile Point of Dispensing Operations training
    Montgomery College - Conroe, TX - March 2006
  • POD Commander & Security Lead training
    Lone Star Convention Center - Conroe, TX - June 2006
  • Pandemic Influenza Focus Group
    Lone Star Convention Center - Conroe, TX - October 2006
  • Montgomery County Pandemic Influenza Forum
    The Woodlands, TX - December 2006