ESR Training 102523

Give at least three (3) ESR Sources of Information

Answer explanation

·       COMMUNITY

·       MEDIA/INTERNET

·       HEALTH FACILITIES

·       LABORATORIES

·       GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

Give at least three (3) Criteria for Reportable Health Events

Answer explanation

·       Unusual health event

·       Health event of unknown etiology

·       Clusters of cases or deaths in a FACILITY

·       Clusters of VPD cases or deaths

·       Disease outbreaks

·       One CONFIRMED case of diseases for elimination/eradication* from an area either previously declared zero case/free area or no reported case for the past 3 years

·       One case or clustering of diseases/syndrome without established case-based surveillance system, but not limited to the following diseases (Anthrax, Monkeypox)

·       Biological/chemical/radionuclear threat either accidental or deliberate

·       Animal and environmental hazards that can pose public health threat

Give at least three (3) ways of verification

Answer explanation

·       Contacting the trained personnel or local health authorities from the original source

·       Cross-referencing information such as official information from government agencies/health facilities concerned

·       Performing a field visit to the site of occurrence

Give at least three (3) Levels of Concern

Answer explanation

·       PHELC - Public Health Event of Local Concern

·       PHERC - Public Health Event of Regional Concern

·       PHENC - Public Health Event of National Concern

·       PHEIC - Public Health Event of International Concern

Give at least three (3) Composition of IMRAD

Answer explanation

·       INTRODUCTION

·       METHODS

·       RESULTS

·       ANALYSIS

·       DISCUSSIONS

Give at least three (3) Response components

Answer explanation

·       Case management

·       Laboratory confirmation

·       Field or epidemiologic investigation

·       Program management/ counter measures

·       Health education and promotion

·       Response coordination

Unknown disease affecting 10 persons in 1 barangay.

• Reportable

• Not Reportable

One CONFIRMED case of diseases for elimination/eradication from a previously declared zero case areas.

• Reportable

• Not Reportable

A 45 year old, male who experienced dizziness post-COVID19 AEFI vaccination. No untoward signs and symptoms after 30 minutes of monitoring.

• Reportable

• Not Reportable

Twelve elementary students of Gat Andres Bonifacio reported to have fever and rashes on palms, fingers, soles of feet and mouth ulcer within a week.

• Reportable

• Not Reportable