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* 10-Point Framework for Pandemic Influenza Business Contingency Planning Produced by CIDRAP with input from business professionals from a wide spectrum of industry sectors and relevant job functions

* Alex Lee, Inc: An Analysis of the Potential Impact of the H5N1 Avian Flu Virus Template for business planning from food-industry perspective, applicable to other sectors

* Am J Public Health: Influenza Preparedness and Response Oct 2009 supplement

* American Health Lawyers Association: Emergency Preparedness Response & Recovery Checklist: Beyond the Emergency Management Plan Part of AHLA's new Public Information Series

* Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore: Recurring infectious disease themes: pandemic influenza and antimicrobial drug resistance (part 1) Special issue Jun 2008

* ASTHO: At-Risk Populations Project Pandemic planning for those at increased risk

* CCOHS (Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety): Pandemic Planning Web site launched Apr 2, 2007

* CDC: Influenza A (H2N2) Situation Web page launched in April 2005, updated as events unfold

* CDC: Instructions to Estimate the Potential Impact of the Next Pandemic Upon Locale Y FluAid and FluSurge software instructions with template of a draft report

* CDC: Pandemic Influenza Storybook Narratives from 1918 and 1957 pandemics for use as planning tool; ongoing updates (includes form for submitting narratives)

* Center for the Advancement of Collaborative Strategies in Health, New York Academy of Medicine: Redefining Readiness Preparedness site focusing on sheltering in place

* CFR: Is the Bird Flu Threat Still Real and Are We Prepared? Webcast from Council on Foreign Relations, Apr 12, 6-7 pm ET; speakers include Bruce Gellin from HHS and Michael Osterholm from CIDRAP, presider is Laurie Garrett from Council on Foreign Relations

* CIDRAP Business Source Infectious disease threats and the bottom line for business

* CIDRAP Comprehensive Influenza Vaccine Initiative Overview of program

* Ethics in the Worst of Times: Rationing to Protect the Public's Health during a Severe Influenza Pandemic Streaming video of panel discussion Jun 5, 2008, from Minnesota Dept of Health and University of Minnesota Center for Public Health Preparedness

* European Commission: Questions and Answers on EU Action on Avian Influenza and Flu Pandemic Preparedness Last updated Aug 25

* Expert Rev Vaccines: Influenza and vaccine development, April 2009

* FDA and Pandemic Influenza (Flu) Web site launched Mar 14, 2007

* FDA: Guidance for Industry: Characterization and Qualification of Cell Substrates and Other Biological Materials Used in the Production of Viral Vaccines for Infectious Disease Indications Document released Mar 2, 2010

* Flu Wiki: Question and answer with William Raub HHS Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation answers queries on pandemic preparedness. Posted Feb 19, 2008

* Flu.gov New official US government Web site on pandemic and avian influenza

* Harvard School of Public Health: Pandemic Influenza Survey, September 28-October 5, 2006 News release Oct 26, 2006, with links to full survey and slides

* HHS Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory (EPRI) -- Second Generation Tool for local, regional, and state planners; new version posted May 20, 2011

* HHS National Vaccine Program Office

* HHS: Business Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist

* HHS: Faith-Based & Community Organizations Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Checklist

* HHS: Health Insurer Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist Released Mar 21, 2007

* HHS: Medical Offices and Clinics Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist Issued Mar 13, 2006

* HHS: National strategy for pandemic influenza implementation plan: summary of progress Released Dec 18, 2006

* HHS: Pandemic Influenza Planning: A Guide for Individuals and Families

* HHS: Pandemic Planning Checklist for Child Care and Preschool

* HHS: Pandemic Planning Checklist for Colleges and Universities

* HHS: Pandemic Planning Checklist for Long-Term Care and Other Residential Facilities

* HHS: Pandemic Preparedness Planning for US Businesses with Overseas Operations Checklist released Jan 5, 2007

* HHS: State and Local Government Planning & Response Activities

* HHS: State and Local Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist

* HHS: The Great Pandemic: The Unites States in 1918-1919 Web site launched Dec 2007

* HHS: Travel Industry Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist Released Apr 5, 2007

* HR 5533: The Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 Passed by the US House of Representatives Sep 26

* Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses: Recent developments in seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccines Special Issue Nov 2008 (free online access through Dec 2009)

* International Government Pandemic Flu Resource List

* IRIN (Integrated Regional Information Networks) News: Focus on avian influenza Covering avian flu in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia, from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs; updated frequently

* Journal of Infectious Diseases: Avian and Pandemic influenza: a biosocial approach Feb 15, 2008

* Mass Dispensing Sites: A Primer for Volunteers Online training from University of Minnesota

* MCEIRS (Minnesota Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance) Online Training Portal Online training modules aimed to make information about pandemic 2009 H1N1 influenza and avian influenza viruses easily accessible to a wide audience. Launched Jul 29, 2010

* MIDAS (Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study): TranStat Free software to help track infectious disease outbreaks, including pandemic influenza

* National Avian Influenza Surveillance Information Web page from US Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center

* National Public Health Information Coalition: NPHIC Pandemic Flu Resources Web site launched Mar 23, 2009

* NCPA: Get Pandemic Ready Personal preparedness site from National Citizens' Pandemic Alliance, launched Jan 2008

* NIH: Press Statement on the NSABB Review of H5N1 Research Dec 20, 2011

* Ontario Chamber of Commerce: Pandemic Planning Tool Kit Updated Aug 31, 2009

* Pandemic: Can the Life Insurance Industry Survive the Avian Flu? From Insurance Information Institute. Jan 17, 2006

* Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic Nov 20, 2006, Med J Aust supplement

* Public Health Practices: Enhancing Emergency Preparedness & Response A collection of more than 300 practices, with materials in more than 40 languages (from CIDRAP and ASTHO)

* Public Health Reports: The 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in the United States: lessons learned and challenges exposed Special issue published Apr 27, 2010

* Ready America Redesigned federal site with preparedness information for numerous constituent groups

* Respirology: Avian Influenza, Proceedings of the Educational Seminar of Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (ESAP) Mar 28, 2008

* S 3678: Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006 Presented to the President Dec 14

* Science Magazine: Special Issue on Influenza Apr 21, 2006

* Science: Editor-in-Chief Bruce Alberts on Publication of H5N1 Avian Influenza Research Response to NIH recommendation released Dec 20, 2011

* Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza: At the Crossroads, a Global Opportunity Nov 1, 2006, supplement to J Infect Dis

* Task Force for Mass Critical Care: Definitive Care for the Critically Ill During a Disaster Special supplement to May 2008 Chest

* TV Movie: Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America Information/Q & A on movie to be broadcast tonight (May 9)

* UK Department of Health: Pandemic Flu

* UK Financial Sector: Market Wide Exercise 2006 Report Executive summary of pandemic influenza exercise, released Jan 4, 2007

* UNICEF: Avian and Pandemic Influenza Communication Resources Web site launched Dec 6, 2006

* University of Minnesota: Pandemic Influenza Preparedness on Campus Includes links to U of M's pandemic preparedness workplan and Big 10+2 conference proceedings and slides

* US State Government Pandemic Flu Resources

* Vaccine: Historical Influenza Pandemics Jul 22, 2011, supplement

* WHO: Avian Influenza Situation Updates Archived descriptions of outbreaks and cases, with most recent at top

* WHO: Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Archived case-count tables, with most recent at top

* WHO: Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response New page on WHO site

* WHO: Influenza Pandemic Threat: Current Situation

* WHO: Influenza Virus Tracking System (interim) Electronic H5N1 database released Jan 22, 2008

* WHO: Pandemic Preparedness

* WHO: Swine influenza Statement by Director-General Dr Margaret Chan, on raising pandemic alert level from phase 3 to phase 4. Apr 27, 2009