tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6415378851242313044.post2122792518299144700..comments2023-06-27T08:35:47.307-07:00Comments on crisis comms command post: H1N1 communications re-visitedPatrice Cloutierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08612261357470838359noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6415378851242313044.post-86713645874396330192009-10-30T07:58:39.739-07:002009-10-30T07:58:39.739-07:00From a local planning perspective, which in the US...From a local planning perspective, which in the US, where most of the planning has been shunted, the problem isn't that they are opposed to opening 24 hour PODs, or clinics. The problem is one of supply. Health Departments are opening clinics and finding they have to close them, and cancel the rest of those scheduled, because they've ran through all of their vaccine in just a few hours.<br /><br />The real problem is that local health departments were promised 10s of millions of more courses than they've received and are trying to distribute what little they've got equitably, all the while dealing with a media and social media infrastructure that is very interested in seeing the vaccine distributed.<br /><br />It's an intractable position, unfortunately.<br /><br />-JimmyJimmy Jazzhttp://breakglass.netnoreply@blogger.com