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Pandemic Influenza Planning Discussion
Pandemic Planning Discussion What is a Pandemic Pandemic Directives/Guidance Pandemic Planning Considerations Pandemic Planning Resources
Pandemic Influenza Planning Discussion
What is a Pandemic?A disease that affects people on a worldwide
scale! Emergence of a new strain. Ability of that strain to affect humans and cause
serious illness. Ability to spread easily among humans.
Most experts agree that it is not if but when!Severity and impact unknown! (1918? / 1957?)
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Bird Flu detected in Bird Flu detected in Florida !Florida !
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Pandemic Planning Directives
• National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza
• National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Imple
mentation Plan
• HHS Pandemic Influenza Plan
• FEMA Pandemic COOP Appendix Template
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Pandemic Planning Considerations Essential Functions
Consider up to 120 Days Pandemic Affecting Multiple Regions
Essential Employees Scared to come to work Caring for out of school children / elderly Caring for sick family members
Family Support Education and Preparation Guidance
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Pandemic Planning Considerations Protecting Employees
Social Distancing Telework Alternate work schedule Separate employees Administrative/Mandatory Leave
Protective Equipment N-95 Masks; Hand Sanitizer; Surface wipes
Hygiene Education
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Pandemic Planning Considerations Alternate Facility
Gathering in close quarters?? Screening employees??
Memorandum of Understanding with Department of Health! OK City/County Health Department Tulsa City/County Health Department State Health Department
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Pandemic Planning Considerations Reconstitution
When do we return to normal staffing? Is it safe to return to the building?
Are people still sick? Is the building contaminated?
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Planning Documents and Resources PandemicFlu.gov Pandemic Influenza – Preparedness, Response
and Recovery - Guide for Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources
Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for an Influenza Pandemic
Protecting Employees from Avian Flu OSHA Quick Card, General Precautions Pandemic Tool Kit by Roche
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Planning Documents and Resources Community Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Mit
igation in the US CDC Mask Wearing Guidance OPM – Human Capital Planning for Pan Flu OPM Pandemic Influenza Brochure GSA Telework Bulletin GSA Alternate Workspace Guidelines OPM Handbook on Pay and Leave in
Emergencies
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Summary and TransitionThis unit: Pandemic Influenza Planning Discussion
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