Authors

1. Rubin , Lily
2. Rubin , Lily
3. Fowler , Jennifer
4. Fowler , Jennifer
5. Ranga , Srikar
6. Ranga , Srikar
7. Kirley , Máire
8. Kirley , Máire
9. Tchan , Joshua
10. Tchan , Joshua
11. Pacheco , Maria
12. Pacheco , Maria
13. Preston , Leigh Ellyn
14. Preston , Leigh Ellyn
15. Waltenburg , Michelle A.
16. Waltenburg , Michelle A.
17. Akinkugbe , Olubunmi
18. Akinkugbe , Olubunmi
19. Kinzer , Michael H.
20. Kinzer , Michael H.
21. Alvarado-Ramy , Francisco
22. Alvarado-Ramy , Francisco
23. Brown , Clive
24. Brown , Clive
25. Gertz , Alida M.
26. Gertz , Alida M.

Abstract

CDC PHS facilitated emergency distributions of life-saving drugs for botulism, diphtheria, and severe malaria to locations throughout the US mostly within 8 hours of authorization. Staffing, distribution locations, and expanded options for ground transportation are important considerations that may minimize delays.