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EOC AND JIC SCALE DOWN OPERATIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH COMMANDER CENTER TO REMAIN OPEN
May 6, 2009

(GUAM) As of 5:00 p.m. today, Guam Homeland Security and the Office Civil Defense (GHS/OCD) will close the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Joint Information Center (JIC).  The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) Incident Command Center (PHICC) will remain fully operational Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 


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CDC UPDATES INVESTIGATION
May 6, 2009

 US Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection
As of 11:00 AM EST on May, 6, 2009, CDC has confirmed 642 cases in 41 states:

For more information, visit www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu

International Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection
For information about investigation into cases outside the United States, visit the World Health Organization at
http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html 


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HAWAII CONFIRMS H1N1 CASES, GUAM REMAINS VIGILANT
May 5, 2009

(GUAM)  The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) in conjunction with Guam Homeland Security and the Office of Civil Defense (GHS/OCD) is reporting confirmation of Hawaii’s first cases of the H1N1 influenza virus, a novel strain of influenza commonly referred to as "swine flu,".  GHS/OCD received confirmation from the Hawaii State Emergency Operations Center this morning. 


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ISLAND LEADERSHIP DAY KICKS OFF WITH EOC BRIEF
May 5, 2009


The Guam Homeland Security Advisor for the day  Ben Pablo in conjunction with the Office of Civil Defense Administrator for the day, Josh Rapolla deliever a brief update on the H1N1 Flu to Governor Salas and Lt Governor Tamayo at the Emergency Operations Center in Agana Heights.


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