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POL - Pandemic Flu Planning Checklist

  • ENTITY TYPE: Authority: Public Health
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: POL - Policies/Procedures
The document is a checklist for individuals and families to prepare for an influenza pandemic. It emphasizes the importance of being prepared and provides various actions that can be taken to lessen the impact of a pandemic on oneself and their family. The checklist includes items such as storing a two-week supply of water and food, checking prescription drugs for continuous supply, having nonprescription drugs and health supplies on hand, discussing care plans for sick family members, volunteering with local groups for emergency response, and getting involved in the community's preparation efforts. It also provides guidelines for limiting the spread of germs and preventing infection, such as teaching children proper handwashing and coughing/sneezing etiquette. Additionally, the document suggests items to have on hand for an extended stay at home, including food, nonperishables, medical supplies, and emergency supplies. Overall, the document serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals and families to prepare for and respond to an influenza pandemic.
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