SPEED Form1 Evacuation Center English
SPEED Form1 Evacuation Center English
Health Events Possible Diseases Notification Alert threshold Immediate action by Health
staff once alert threshold is
crossed
Cough, colds or sore throat with or Common colds, Pneumonia,
without fever (ARI) Influenza
One case of suspected Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Measles, German measles, measles detected in an evacuation next higher level for
Fever with rash (MEA)
chicken pox center should be considered as the verification/field investigation
beginning of an outbreak & specimen collection
Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Fever with spontaneous bleeding Dengue, blood dyscrasias, One case of acute hemorrhagic
next higher level for
(i.e. nose bleeding, gum bleeding) Nutritional disorders, fever
verification/field investigation
(AHF) Meningococcal disease
& specimen collection
Report to the MHO/CHO or to
One case of suspected leptospirosis next higher level for
Suspected leptospirosis (LEP) Leptospirosis
verification/field investigation
& specimen collection
Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Two suspected cases of next higher level for field
Bacterial meningitis, viral
Suspected meningitis (MEN) meningitis in the same week investigation & immediately
meningitis, encephalitis
collection of CSF to confirm
the cases
Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Viral Hepatitis, A cluster of 3-5 cases of acute
Yellow eyes or skin with or without next higher level for
Leptospirosis, Chemical jaundice syndrome in the same
fever (AJS) verification/field investigation
intoxication reporting unit
& specimen collection
Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Increasing trend for 3 days
Fever with other signs and Malaria, urinary tract next higher level for
associated with or without unusual
symptoms not listed above (FOS) infection, typhoid verification/field investigation
increase of specific mortality
& specimen collection
One death for acute watery diarrhoea
in patients 5 years of age or older Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Loose stools, 3 or more in the past
Cholera, Viral/ bacterial next higher level for
24hrs with or without dehydration
gastroenteritis A cluster of 5 cases in one week of verification/field investigation
(AWD)
watery diarrhoea in patients 5 years of & specimen collection
age or older
A cluster of 3-5 cases of acute bloody Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Loose stools with visible blood Amebiasis, Salmonellosis, diarrhoea in the same evacuation next higher level for
(ABD) Shigellosis center in one week, or the doubling of verification/field investigation
cases in two consecutive weeks & specimen collection
Report to the MHO/CHO or to
next higher level for
Spasms of neck and jaw (lock jaw) verification/field investigation;
Tetanus One case of suspected tetanus
(TET) investigate hygienic practices
used for deliveries in neonatal
tetanus
Report to the MHO/CHO or to
Poliomyelitis, Neurologic One case of acute flaccid
next higher level for
Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) Disorders, Electrolyte paralysis
verification/field investigation
imbalance, Vit. deficiency
& specimen collection
Weight loss, swelling of the body
(Symmetrical edema) with or without Severe acute malnutrition
diarrhea (AMN)