1. www.aabb.org Maintaining a Safe and Adequate Supply of Donated Blood During a Severe Emergency AABB Disaster Task Force Role Jamie Blietz, MBA, CAE Director, National Blood Exchange AABB August 3, 2011

2. AABB Interorganizational Task Force on Domestic Disasters and Acts of Terrorism

3. Overview of Blood Center Response Plan EVENT AABB Message to Blood Comm. and Donors Assist Affected BC Level 2 TF HHS Message to Public Affected BC H H H EVENT Affected BC H H H AABB ABC ARC BCAFDA HHS AABB Level 1 TF ASBP CDC ABC ARC BCA FDA HHS AABB Level 1 TF ASBP CDC

4. EVENT AABB Message to Blood Comm. and Donors Assist Affected BC Level 2 TF HHS Message to Public Affected BC H H H ARC Level 1 TF HHS FDA CDC AABB ASBP BCA ABC Blood Division DOC President, ARC & Senior Mgmt BSOC All Depts Affected ARC Region Supporting ARC Region Supporting ARC Region ARC Coordination with Federal and State Agencies in Support of ESF #6 and #8 Hospitals

5. EVENT AABB Message to Blood Comm. and Donors Assist Affected BC Level 2 TF HHS Message to Public Affected BC H H H ARC Level 1 TF HHS FDA CDC AABB ASBP BCA ABC ABC HQ BCA HQ Independent Blood Centers Inventory Info Distribution Logistics Communication and Messaging Affected Blood Center Hospitals Hub and Spoke

6. EVENT AABB Message to Blood Comm. and Donors Assist Affected BC Level 2 TF HHS Message to Public Affected BC H H H ARC Level 1 TF HHS FDA CDC AABB ASBP BCA ABC ASBP Domestic Military Facilities Donor CentersHospitalsASWBPLs Affected Civilian Blood Center Affected Civilian Hospitals

7. EVENT AABB Message to Blood Comm. and Donors Assist Affected BC Level 2 TF HHS Message to Public Affected BC H H H ARC Level 1 TF HHS FDA CDC AABB ASBP BCA ABC Affected Blood Center Affected Hospitals AABB NBE Blood Centers Transfusion Services Hospital Blood Banks

8. Task Force Activation Hurricanes: Isabel, Ike, Rita, Wilma, Katrina Haiti Earthquake Drills: Topoff 2, 3, & 4 NLE 2010, 2011

9. National Special Security Events (NSSE) Super Bowl State of the Union WWII Memorial Dedication Ronald Reagan Funeral G-8 Summit Independence Day Celebrations Democratic National Convention Republican National Convention Presidential Inauguration

10. Common Factors During a Disaster Communication Transportation Storage Link with Emergency Officials Power/Fuel/Water Supplies Media Regulation Staffing

12. National Response Plan 1)Level of Readiness 2) Who’s your backup 3) Relationship with EMA’s 4) Funding 5) Blood Supply Future Challenges