Factors that Will Most Significantly Impact the Effectiveness of MCM Distribution

This document consists of a one-page table that summarizes the different factors involved in attaining preparedness for medical countermeasure (MCM) distribution. The authors include considerations for the pre-activation phase; preparing for incoming deliveries; warehouse operations at the Receipt, Store, and Stage (RSS) site; inventory tracking; outgoing deliveries from the RSS site; and readiness of the receiving sites to effectively manage the MCMs when they are delivered.