Pandemic Influenza

Preparing for Pandemic Influenza: A Risk Communication Perspective free training!

• No Ordinary Flu
• The Great Pandemic
• Pandemic Influenza Health Care Forum Hosted in Houston, Sept. 20, 2007
• USDA Has Taken Important Steps to Prepare for Outbreaks, but Better Planning Could Improve Response
• H5N1 Avian Influenza: Timeline of Major Events
• Current Phase of Pandemic Alert (World Health Organization)
• Confirmed Cases of Avian Influenza
• Search for Maps of Areas with Confirmed Cases of Avian Influenza
• National Avian Influenza Surveillance Information
• Children at Risk for Pandemic Flu

Pandemic Influenza Plans

• The HCPHES Pandemic Influenza Plan
  The HCPHES Pandemic Influenza Plan, originally drafted in 2004, undergoes continual revision to reflect federal, state and local planning. The current version incorporates recently-released federal guidance regarding pandemic influenza preparedness.
• The State of Texas Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plan
• The Federal Pandemic Influenza Plan

Supplemental Documents from the 2008 Risk Communication Conference

• Pandemic Flu Planning Checklist for Individuals and Families
• Emergency Risk Communication Objectives Development Worksheet
• Message Map
• Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication from the CDC
• Message Development for Emergency Risk Communication
• Top 10 Things to Think About Now
• 2008forumdocs/informationsheet[1].pdf
• Writing a Risk Communication Plan
• Home Care for Pandemic Flu
• Risk and Crisis Communication: 77 Questions Commonly Asked by Journalists During a Crisis
• Situation Verification Worksheet
• Pandemic Influenza Pre-Event Message Maps

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