Pandemic Preparedness:
Enhancing Communications Response for Health Care and First Responders

September 18, 2008

News Release:   Word  |  Acrobat  
Photo Gallery:   Pictures
Webcast:   Event Video
Remarks:   Commissioner Robert M. McDowell 
Remarks:   Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate 
Summit Summary:   Click here

FICTIONAL SCENARIO USED DURING PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS SUMMIT-EXCERCISE ONLY (pdf)

World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic phases (pdf)

PSHSB convened a summit on communications and coordination between the health care sector, first responders, government and industry in preparation for a pandemic. The panel discussions also highlighted ways that communications may be expanded and enhanced in response to a pandemic and how the communications industry will serve an instrumental role in such a response.