The Hamilton County Health Department in Indiana, USA recently purchased the Reeves ICP. Along with a deployable rapid assembly shelter (DRASH) MX shelter, the system will serve as a mobile point-of-dispensing site.
Having purchased a DRASH shelter to be used as an alternate care site for one of the county’s hospitals in the past, health department officials turned to the ICP as an answer to a potential crisis in which medication would need to be provided to many people in as little an amount of time as possible.
While medicine is usually distributed at fixed locations during a large …