RESPONSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

1
Tropical Storm ONDOY

• RESPONSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
• October 3, 2009 200 A.M.

2
Actions Taken by DOH

• Water testing in strategic site including
  Evacuation Center
• Continuous distribution of Hyposol (water
  disinfectant) to Evacuation Centers
• Tetanus toxoid vaccination for all injured
• Measles vaccination to children with age range of
  9 months to 5 years old in Kabisig Cainta, Rizal
  Evacuation Center and some areas in Metro Manila
  (Malabon, Valenzuela , QC, Pasig and Taguig)
• Continuous distribution of Vitamin A
  supplementation to children with age range of 9
  months to 5 years old
• Continuous distribution of IEC Materials at
  Evacuation Centers

3
Health Facilities Affected
4
Health Facilities Affected
5
Top 5 Morbidity Cases in the Evacuation Center

• 1. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
• 2. Fever
• 3. Skin disease
• 4. Infected wounds
• 5. Diarrhea

6
Teams Deployed
Resources Deployed
7
On Psychosocial
8
Portalets
9
Water Monitoring
10
Note CHD III and IV A conducted water sampling
to their evacuation centers, laboratory result is
still not available.
Water Monitoring
11
Logistics