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Pandemic Preparedness

The materials included here have been provided by ORC member companies. They are intended to be informational documents from which others may learn.

ORC has updated the Business Pandemic Planning and Response Guide which is available here

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Flu.gov RSS Feed for News Releases
(Welcome to the PandemicFlu.gov RSS news feed provided by the Department of Health and Human Services.)
NIH Scientists Advance Universal Flu Vaccine
A universal influenza vaccine - so-called because it could potentially provide protection from all flu strains for decades - may become a reality because of research led by scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health.
H1N1 Influenza Public Health Emergency Determination to Expire on June 23
H1N1 Influenza Public Health Emergency Determination to Expire on June 23
Advance Notice for Termination of the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Medical Products and Devices
Per the FDA-issued advance notice letters listed below, the declaration of Public Health Emergency determination for 2009 H1N1 Influenza expires on June 23, 2010.
New CDC Test to Detect Human Infections with the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Authorized for Use by FDA
A test developed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to diagnose human infections with the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus (formerly known as swine flu or pandemic H1N1 flu) was authorized for use today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
WHO Updates International H1N1 Flu Situation
As of 13 June, worldwide more than 214 countries and overseas territories or communities have reported laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009, including over 18172 deaths.
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