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Mission
Maximize readiness of Operational Forces and Navy Medical Commands within the Pacific Rregion by providing specialized Public Health support train, equip, support and deploy expert preventive medicine teams, known as Forward Deployable Preventive Medicine Units (FDPMUs).

Vision
Force Health Protection - Anytime, Anywhere

NEPMU FIVE

FORCE HEALTH PROTECTION

Pacific Partnership 2011

For current FHP brief for Pacific Partnership 2010. The following information is avalible for review. Click on title for brief.

FORCE HEALTH PROTECTION BRIEFS	COUNTRY BRIEFS
	Timor Leste
Pre Deployment Handbook (12Mar2010)	Vietnam
Pre Deployment Brief Agenda (18Mar2010)	Cambodia
FHP PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP BRIEF	Indonesia
	Palau
	Papau New Guinea

HAITI

REDEPLOYMENT RESOURCES

Personnel still deployed to Haiti as well as those who have returned from
Haiti are advised that both Dengue and Malaria are known threats; personnel
should continue to take personal protective measures to avoid infection.
Please see the CDC's dengue advisory as well as a recent article from the
CDC regarding Malaria acquired in Haiti. More information can be found at the following link: http://www.cdc.gov/dengue.

DEPLOYMENT RESOURCES

To assist DoD deployers to Haiti, NEPMU5 has created a one page summary which details the medical threats in Haiti as well as a checklist of deployment requirements. Click Here.

An additional trifold summary for Haiti relief workers produced by travel medicine company Travax is provided here.

Additional Haiti earthquake health information is available at Disaster Information Relief Management Center. Click Here.

A more comprehensive Force Health Protection brief can be found Here.

NAVMEDWEST PM/ H1N1 Resource

CDC Info - What's New

(Interim Guidance, Travel Warnings, Media Releases)

BEST DEFENSE IS A GOOD OFFENSE – WASH YOUR HANDS

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO BE PREPARED FOR H1N1

AT WORK AND AT HOME

Are You Prepared at Home for H1N1

- Naval Family Guide for H1N1 Preparation -

Awareness Handout#1- Awareness Handout #2- Awareness Handout #3


News/ Information	Laboratory Instructions	Links/ Media
CDC Swine Flu (H1N1) Website/ Fact Sheet	Lab Sample Swab Inst/ Submission Instructions	NEPMU FIVE Pandemic Influenza
2009 H1N1 Communication Strategy	Patient Questionaire	Navy Swine Flu (H1N1) Information
San Diego County Swine Flu (H1N1) Info	H5N1 Risk Assessment	Military Health Systems NORTHCOM Guidance
Vaccine Information FluMist (Live Attenuated) Flu Shot (Inactivated)		CDC H1N1 Handout