Challenges, Evolutions and Opportunities in Pandemic Influenza Planning: Lessons Learned from the Terrorist Events of 2001
The worst bioterrorist may be nature itself
Pandemic Influenza Planning
Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases: A Continuing Threat
Pre-pandemic Influenza Planning
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Where Were There Problems in the Anthrax Episodes?
Where Were There Problems in the Anthrax Episodes? (cont’d)
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned (cont’d)
Pandemic Influenza Planning Legitimate and no longer a focus of a few champions
“Preparedness is not an all or none, it’s a continuum, and we will continue to make investments and work aggressively to do as much as we can, as fast as we can, scaling up, speeding up and streamlining.”
Surveillance – Influenza-like Illness
Vaccine alone is not sufficient to protect the population
Communication
Bioterror Funds a Boon for Public Health: Dual Use Planning
“Bioterrorism preparedness is NOT a substitution for our core public health mission … but it certainly is an addition.”
“We must hang together or we shall surely hang separately” - Ben Franklin
Acknowledgements: Ad-hoc Influenza Pandemic Steering Committee
Email: greg.martin@ncsl.org
Home Page: http://www.ncsl.org/programs/health/forum
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