| | PlanFirst Webcasts on Pandemic Influenza  | PlanFirst Webcast Join us on Wednesday, January 28th at 2 p.m. ET for the next PlanFirst Webcast. To receive information about upcoming Webcasts, sign up for email notifications. No registration is required. Email your questions for the Webcast panelists before and/or during the program to hhsstudio@hhs.gov. Please include your first name, state and town. |
Previous PlanFirst Webcasts | Antiviral Drug Use and Employer Stockpiling (December 17, 2008) – 53 minutes - Dr. Benjamin Schwartz, HHS
- Lisa M. Koonin, CDC
|  | Secretary Leavitt’s Discussion on Pandemic Planning and Preparedness (October 29, 2008) – 72 minutes - Secretary Mike Leavitt
- Dr. Bill Raub, Science Advisor to Secretary Leavitt
- Dr. Michael Osterholm, University of Minnesota
- Maggie Fox, Reuters
|  | Individual Preparedness (September 25, 2008) - 57 minutes - Admiral Joxel Garcia, HHS
- Dr. Richard Benjamin, American Red Cross
- Harlan Dolgin, PandemicPrep.org
- Tim Woerther, PandemicPrep.org
|  | Home Health Care Agencies Planning (July 8, 2008) - 57 minutes - Alexis Silver, Home Care Association of New York State
- Geraldine A. Coyle, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- James G. Hodge, Jr., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
|  | Workplace Preparation (June 4 2008) - 46 minutes - Andrew Levinson, Department of Labor
|  | New Federal guidance for State Pandemic Planning Assessments (April 30, 2008) - 65 minutes - Dr. Francisco Averhoff, CDC
- Ms. Dana Carr, Department of Education
- Ms. Barbara Bingham, Department of Labor
|  | New Federal guidance for State Pandemic Planning Assessments (April 2, 2008) - 76 minutes - Dr. Dan Jernigan, CDC
- Colonel Dan Bochicchio, National Guard
- Ms. Joan Harris, Department of Transportation
- Captain Ann Knebel, HHS
|  | New Federal guidance for State Pandemic Planning Assessments (March 13, 2008) 68 minutes - Dr. William F. Raub, HHS
- Ms. Barbara Bingham, Department of Labor
- Dr. Christa-Marie Singleton, CDC
- Paul Strang, Department of Homeland Security
- Chris Logan, National Governors Association
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BackgroundOn March 13, 2008, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched PlanFirst, a regular Webcast series on pandemic planning. The goal of the PlanFirst Webcasts is to help states, local communities, employers, faith-based and civic organizations, and families and individuals learn more about pandemic planning. The pandemic influenza PlanFirst Webcasts are brought to you by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Please note, you will need Flash (http://www.adobe.com) installed on your computer in order to view the live video stream. You can test your ability to view the Flash video stream starting at 10 am EDT on the day of the Webcast by clicking on the video player image above. If you are unable to view this live stream in Flash format you can view the Flash video-on-demand of the event that will be made available shortly after the broadcast.
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