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* CDC. Guidelines and recommendations: interim guidance about avian influenza (H5N1) for U.S. citizens living abroad. Outbreak notice updated Nov 3, 2008 [Full text]

* CDC. Interim guidance for airline cleaning crew, maintenance crew, and baggage/package and cargo handlers for airlines returning from areas affected by avian influenza A (H5N1). Updated frequently [Full text]

* CDC. Interim guidance for airline flight crews and persons meeeting passengers arriving from areas with avian influenza. Published Feb 18, 2004; updated frequently [Web page]

* CDC. Interim guidance for states conducting avian mortality surveillance for West Nile virus (WNV) and/or highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus. Released Aug 23, 2006 [Full text]

* CDC. Interim recommendations for infection control in health-care facilities caring for patients with known or suspected avian influenza [Webpage]

* CDC. Outbreak notice: Human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in Asia. Travel recommendations. Published Sep 23, 2005; updated frequently [Full text]

* CDC. Updated interim guidance for laboratory testing of persons with suspected infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in the United States. Jun 7, 2006 [Full text]

* HHS. Pandemic influenza plan. Released Nov 2, 2005 [Links to overview and full text]

* WHO. Antigenic and genetic characteristics of H5N1 viruses and candidate H5N1 vaccine viruses developed for potential use as human vaccines. Updated Sep 29, 2008 [Full text]

* WHO. Avian influenza, including influenza A (H5N1), in humans; WHO interim infection control guideline for health care facilities. Revised May 10, 2007 [Full text]

* WHO. Clinical management of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus. Aug 15, 2007 [Full text]

* WHO. Collecting, preserving and shipping specimens for the diagnosis of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection: Guide for field operations. Released Nov 6, 2006; to be updated frequently [Full text]

* WHO. Guidelines for the use of seasonal influenza vaccine in humans at risk of H5N1 infection. Published Jan 30, 2004 [Web page]

* WHO. Infection control recommendations for avian influenza in health-care. Apr 19, 2006 (concise guide based on full recommendations updated Feb 9, 2006) [Full text]

* WHO. Influenza research at the human and animal interface: report of a WHO working group. Released Nov 1, 2006 [Full text]

* WHO. Towards a unified nomenclature system for the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses. Released Aug 7, 2007 [Full text]

* WHO. WHO case definitions for human infections with influenza A(H5N1) virus. Aug 29, 2006 [Full text]

* WHO. WHO guidelines for investigation of human cases of avian influenza A(H5N1). Jan 2007 [Full text]

* WHO. WHO rapid advice guidelines on pharmacological management of humans infected with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus. May 2006 [Summary with link to full text]

* WHO. WHO recommendations relating to travellers coming from and going to countries experiencing outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza. Nov 2005 [Full text]