![]() ![]() IPS is a state-owned cache of emergency medical supplies and equipment. The CHEMPACK Program is the forward placement of nerve agent antidotes. The SNS Program is a federal cache of emergency medical supplies and equipment that can be deployed to states during a disaster. The Medical Countermeasures Program includes the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) Program, the CHEMPACK Program, the Illinois Pharmaceutical Stockpile (IPS), and the Cities Readiness Initiative (CRI). This includes plans in response to human-caused and natural events. The IDPH/OPR Medical Countermeasures Program develops and maintains plans for request, receipt, distribution, mass dispensing and administration of life-saving emergency medical supplies and equipment during a disaster, where the public's health is at risk.IDPH will ensure quality improvement by soliciting feedback from partners and stakeholders throughout the implementation of this plan and as new information/guidance becomes available. This plan should be used by state and local partners to inform planning efforts for the administration of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 vaccines. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Office of Health Protection (OHPt) Immunization Section and IDPH Office of Preparedness and Response (OPR) Medical Countermeasures Program led the collaborative efforts of the COVID-19 Vaccination Section in developing this State of Illinois COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, as an attachment to the Vaccination Annex of the State of Illinois Pandemic Plan.All information in this document is subject to change. Information contained in this document is based on limited and preliminary guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and will be continuously updated as that guidance evolves. This draft document is designed to assist Local Health Departments in planning for vaccine distribution in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ![]()
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