Healthcare: Employees may contact the local DOE
site occupational medical department or DOE Headquarters
Health Unit if you develop symptoms at work. For field employees,
a list of the DOE Site Occupational Medicine Clinics is
available: http://www.hss.energy.gov/HealthSafety/occmed/directory.html
Federal Employee Policy Guidance: Office of Personnel
Management provides personnel guidance to Federal employers
and employees: http://www.opm.gov/
Information and Updates: Main CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu
(2009 H1N1 influenza (swine flu)) web page: http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/
Information and Updates: HHS Federal and some State
pandemic disaster planning resources: Updated daily as new
information becomes available http://www.hhs.gov/pandemicflu/plan
Information and Updates: DHS provides some Disease
Mitigating Strategies related to Pandemic Planning that
might be useful to consider during this H1N1 outbreak. A
helpful business planning checklist begins on page 39 of
84 of this DHS document. http://www.pandemicflu.gov/plan/pdf/CIKRpandemicInfluenzaGuide.pdf.
Information and Updates: World Health Organization
is coordinating the global response to human cases of swine
influenza A (H1N1) and monitoring the corresponding threat
of an influenza pandemic. http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/
Information and Updates: State and local health
departments determine the need for additional public health
countermeasures, such as school closings, depending upon
the number of cases and disease severity in a given area.
CDC MMWR webpage links to all the States' Health Departments:
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/international/relres.htm
