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Putnam County Medical Reserve Corps Unit Profile
| Community/Jurisdiction Served: |
Ohio -
Putnam County Putnam County Medical Reserve Corps is formed to aid in times of disaster within the county boundary. Putnam County Health Department has agreements within the Northwest Ohio Region where Medical Reserve Corp aid may be solicited for.
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| Sponsoring Organization: |
Putnam County Health Department
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| Date Established: |
7/18/2006
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| Unit Information: |
256 Williamstown Rd.
PO Box 330 Ottawa, OH 45875 http://putnamhealth.com |
| Contact Information: |
Ruth Gerding
256 Williamstown Rd.
PO Box 330 Ottawa, OH 45875
Phone: 4195235608 ext.238
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| Profile: |
This MRC will be developed to assist in any event where additional professional resources are needed to manage and respond to the event. PUtnam County Health's MRC will work with the area agencies, such as EMA/EMS, Ambulatory Care Center, REd Cross, Mental Health, Clergy, public at large, etc., with response efforts. Our mission is to bring professionals together to support local response efforts.
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| Volunteer Count: |
| Physicians |
1 |
| Physician Assistants |
0 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
0 |
| Nurses |
15 |
| Pharmacists |
1 |
| Dentists |
0 |
| Veterinarians |
0 |
| Mental Health Professionals |
5 |
| EMS Professionals |
3 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
0 |
| Other Public Health/Medical |
2 |
| Non-Public Health/Non-Medical |
6 |
| Total |
33 |
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| Recent Activities: |
12/17/2009
Mass vaccination clinic
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11/15/2009
H1N1 clinic
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10/28/2009
Public Health--Large walkin clinic was held at the health department for H1N1 and three MRC volunteers assisted with administration and response in clinic for the residents of the county.
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7/28/2009
Community meeting for updates regarding h1n1, present planning efforts for NEHC, Mass Fatality planning efforts, PODS, and educational efforts for the community.
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4/27/2009
H1N1
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Last Updated on 1/4/2010
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