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Extracts from an informative talk given during our last workshop


In our last group in California one of the participants Andy Bates,  gave a very interesting talk about Pandemics. He is a specialist who developed an emergency management program at university, and councils governments and military about what to do in the case of crisis caused by a potential Bird Flu epidemic.

Introduction


3:55 min

Some facts about the bird flu



1.51 min

 

What can you do?


3:20 min


  

How about political activities?


1:04 min


  



   
Download the WHO containment protocol in PDF formate.
File size: 264 KB

Books


John M.Barry, The great influenza,
Robert Coenraads (editor), Natural Disasters and how we can cope, Millennium House (2006).


Link

www.euro.who.int/flu/publications/20060324_1 www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/en www.pandemicflu.gov
www.fluarmour.com
The last website gives you a good idea of the protective (PPE) stuff to buy while helping others who are sick and going outside during the pandemic. We don't particularly recommend this company over others - but the site shows which products to look for in medical supply stores.
 
Last Updated ( Monday, 22 September 2008 )
 
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