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Frequently Asked Questions About Pandemic Influenza
This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about pandemic influenza. The document includes information on pandemic viruses, avian influenza, influenza vaccine, and the impact the pan... Details >
CDC Pandemic Influenza Page
This page provides information about pandemic influenza, including overview and references links, and preparedness resources.... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Dr. Julie Gerberding hosts Ask the White House
This transcript is an interview with CDC Director, Julie L. Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H. that took place on November 1, 2005. In the transcript, Dr. Gerberding answers questions about influenza and avian ... Details >
How Does Seasonal Flu Differ From Pandemic Flu?
This document provides a description of how seasonal flu differs from pandemic flu. The information is presented in a chart format. Flu components discussed include outbreaks, exposure, people at risk... Details >
Influenza Pandemics: How They Start, How They Spread, and Their Potential Impact
This fact sheet provides answers to questions about influenza pandemic. The fact sheet includes information on how a pandemic starts, how a pandemic spreads, the phases of pandemics, and the impact of... Details >
National Vaccine Program Office, U.S Department of Health and Human Services
Key Facts About Pandemic Influenza
An influenza pandemic is a global outbreak of disease that occurs when a new influenza A virus appears or “emerges” in the human population, causes serious illness, and then spreads easily from person... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza (Flu)
This document outlines the Nation's strategy to detect influenza outbreaks, expand domestic vaccine production capacity, stockpile treatments, prepare to respond to pandemic flu, and ensure the health... Details >
National Vaccine Program Office: Pandemic Influenza
Describes the origin, spread, and impact of influenza pandemics. Chronicles the history of pandemics and the preparations for future ones.... Details >
National Vaccine Program Office, U.S Department of Health and Human Services
Pandemic Flu
Pandemics happen when a novel influenza virus emerges that infects and can be efficiently transmitted between humans. PandemicFlu.gov is intended to provide comprehensive government-wide information o... Details >
Pandemic Flu: General Information
A flu pandemic occurs when a new influenza virus emerges for which people have little or no immunity and for which there is no vaccine. The disease spreads easily person-to-person, causes serious illn... Details >
Preparing for Pandemic Influenza
This fact sheet provides answers to questions about preventing pandemic influenza. The fact sheet includes information on what changes are needed for H5N1 or another avian influenza virus to cause a p... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Preparing For Pandemic Influenza - What You Can Do
An influenza pandemic occurs when a new influenza A virus emerges for which there is little or no immunity in the human population, begins to cause serious illness and then spreads easily person-to-pe... Details >
Ten Things You Need to Know about Pandemic Influenza 
This document presents ten things to know about pandemic influenza, including the difference between pandemic influenza and avian influenza, occurrence of widespread illness, and inadequacy of medical... Details >
What Is an Influenza Pandemic?
A pandemic is a global disease outbreak. An influenza pandemic occurs when a new influenza A virus emerges for which there is little or no immunity in the human population, begins to cause serious ill... Details >