Materials to help health professionals, including hospitals, home
health care, medical offices and clinics, emergency medical services, and medical
transport, plan for an influenza pandemic.
Health Professional Information on H5N1 Avian Influenza
Avian H5N1 information may help you with your planning efforts. Use the clinical
definition to know when someone is at risk of having H5N1, who to notify,
and what infection control precautions you should take.
Challenges and Preparation
- Health Care Planning
Checklists for home health care,
medical offices and clinics, emergency medical services, and medical transport,
plus infection control guidelines, and the pandemic influenza toolkit for
discussing pandemic with patients. Attention: Non-MDH link
Alternative care during pandemic
Flu Centers
Assessment, referral and treatment centers during an influenza pandemic. updated June, 2009
Ambulatory Care Clinic Tool Kit
Toolkit containing material for the clinic management team to use in planning for and responding to infection control aspects of an influenza pandemic.
Flu Centers
Assessment, referral & treatment centers for pandemic influenza
Pandemicflu.gov
The official U.S. government Web site for information on swine, avian, and pandemic flu. Attention: Non-MDH link
State
of Minnesota Bird Flu
Find out what's being done in Minnesota to plan for the arrival of avian H5N1,
or for any pandemic. Attention: Non-MDH link
