Swine Flu A(H1N1) Pandemic - current example of Chaotic Change

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Blogs

Latest Outbreak Maps

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       Articles/Reports

UK government winds down pandemic ‘flu response but warns against complacency

http://www.continuitycentral.com/news04983.html

 

WHO defends pandemic management

http://www.continuitycentral.com/news04979.html

 

FAQs incl what is Pandemic Phase 6 (WHO)

http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/frequently_asked_questions/levels_pandemic_alert/en/index.html

 

Concern over flu pandemic justified (Dr Margaret Chan - Director-General of WHO)

http://www.who.int/dg/speeches/2009/62nd_assembly_address_20090518/en/index.html

 

Pandemic Business Continuity Planning - the time to act is now (Continuity Central)

http://www.continuitycentral.com/feature0664.html

 

Preparing for a Pandemic (Harvard Business Review)

http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/hbreditors/2009/04/preparing_for_a_pandemic.html

 

How the Swine Flu May Impact Supply Chains (Supply Excellence)

http://www.supplyexcellence.com/blog/2009/04/30/swine-flu-impact-supply-chains

 

Watching nervously (Economist Global Health Briefing)

http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13576483

 

H1N1 outbreak may provide lessons for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (Marsh)
http://global.marsh.com/news/press/pr20090519.php

 

Pandemic Toolkit (Roche)

http://www.pandemictoolkit.com/default.aspx

 

Pandemic Planning (GSK)

http://www.pandemicplan.gsk.com/index.html

 

Pandemic Flu Response - guide to developing your plan

http://www.talkingbusinesscontinuity.com/downloads/pdf/Pandemic_Flu_Response.pdf

 

Ensuring Workforce Continuity During a Pandemic - Communications Best Practices

http://www.varolii.com/en/Resources/whitepapers/~/media/52D92F1434B54E51B8A95719325128A5.ashx

 

Technical Report on Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in the EU (ECDC )  

http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/Health_Topics/Pandemic_Influenza/pdf/Pandemic_influenza_preparedness_intheEU-EEA.pdf

 

Business Continuity Planning and Pandemic Influenza in Europe -

An Analysis of Independent Sector and National Governments’ Guidance (LSHTM)

http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/ecohost/flupanbcp/Roche%20BCP%20Summary%20Document_15%20July.pdf

 

 

Blogs

 

Gartner - Business Continuity: The Pandemic Threat

http://blogs.gartner.com/business-continuity

       Latest Outbreak Maps

Latest Outbreak Map from the BBC (UK)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8021547.stm

 

Latest Outbreak Figures and Maps from ECDC (EU)

http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/Health_topics/novel_influenza_virus/2009_Outbreak

          Websites

Directgov (UK)

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Swineflu/DG_177831

 

Continuity Central Influenza A(H1N1) Update Page

http://www.continuitycentral.com/news04531.html

 

World Health Organisation (WHO)

http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu

 

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (EU)

http://ecdc.europa.eu

 

Department of Health (UK)

http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Flu/PandemicFlu

 

Health & Safety Executive (UK)

http://www.hse.gov.uk/news/2009/swineflu.htm

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)

http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu

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