Pandemic Influenza

State Funding for Pandemic Influenza

State Pandemic Preparedness

ASTHO Pandemic Influenza Regional Roundtables

At-Risk Populations Project

• Project Website

Antiviral Stockpiling

• HHS: State Stockpiling Totals
• ASTHOPosition Statement on Antiviral Stockpiling
• September 2007 Antiviral Survey - Summary and State Stockpile Fact Sheet
• April 2007 Antiviral Survey
• State Antiviral Purchase Plans reported to HHS as of December 2006
• Antiviral Overview Fact Sheet
• Antiviral Allotment Fact Sheet

Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions (Community Mitigation)

• ASTHO Social Distancing Law Project: an assessment of states' legal preparedness to implement social distancing measures in both declared and undeclared public health emergencies
• Public Engagement Project on Community Mitigation Strategies
• CDC Guidance on Community Mitigation Strategies

Pandemic Influenza Vaccine

• Public Engagement Project on Vaccine Prioritization
• HHS Guidance on Targeting and Allocating Vaccine
• ASTHO Response to RFI on Vaccine Prioritization (January 2007)
• Position Statement on Vaccine Supply

Events

• Avian Flu Pandemic: Awareness for the Public Health Professional  -NEHA Online University
• Avian Flu Pandemic: Preventive Measures Awareness  -NEHA Online University

Additional Resources  

• Report and Checklist - Preparedness Planning for State Health Officials, Nature's Terrorist Attack: Pandemic Influenza
• The Role of Community-Based Mitigation Strategies During an Influenza Pandemic - PowerPoint presentations from October 25, 2006 IOM meeting
• CDC Guidance on the Use of Surgical Masks and Respirators  (October 2006)
• Model Operational Guidelines for Disease Exposure Control - Guidelines for community mitigation (July 17, 2006)
• HHS releases the Implementation Plan for the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza (May 3, 2006)
• Articles and links to pandemic influenza planning materials
• Other Resources

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