Mock Disaster Prepares Kent Students
Anchor script: Kent State University is being proactive and collaborating with Portage County’s Health Department and Emergency Management Agency to stage a mock disaster exercise. Reporter Gabrielle Payne is here to tell us more. Gabrielle? [bbrvideo]BBR_Payne_S6_MockDisaster[/bbrvideo] During emergency situations, it can be very challenging for health workers to rapidly distribute antibiotics to the masses. If more facilities could handle the undertaking, more lives could be spared. Kent State’s College of Nursing and College of Public Health partnered with Portage County’s Emergency…