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Title: Animal Influenza Outbreak Investigation in Humans View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: May 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 28;  Time allotted: 45 min
Description: Lecture on outbreak investigation
Abstract: The learning objectives are to 1) understand the purpose for investigating animal influenza outbreaks in humans; 2) understand the key steps of the investigation: pre-investigation planning, determine who/when/where/why/how, conclusions and challenges.
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Case Investigation View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: United States Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date of last change: 09 March 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 97;  Time allotted: 80 min
Description: Pre-investigaiton and Response Planning; Conducting the investigation and creating a report
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Case Study 2: Outbreak in an International Setting View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: United States Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date of last change: 09 March 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 60;  Time allotted: 100 min
Description: This case study addressed responding to an influenza outbreak in an international setting.
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Facilitator's Guide: Influenza A (H5N1) in Humans: Outbreak Investigation Part 1 (International Setting) View the word document Translate this document
Published by: United States Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date of last change: 09 March 2009
Type of document: Training Guide;  Pages: 38;  Time allotted: 60 min
Description: This case study addressed how to enchance surveillance, and building pandemic early warning systems.
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Facilitator's Guide: Influenza A (H5N1) in Humans: Outbreak Investigation Part 2 (International Setting) View the word document Translate this document
Published by: United States Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Type of document: Training Guide;  Pages: 29;  Time allotted: 60 min
Description: Facilitator's guide
Abstract: Outbreak
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Facilitator's Guide: Influenza Surveillance Systems (International Setting) View the word document Translate this document
Published by: United States Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date of last change: 09 March 2009
Type of document: Training Guide;  Pages: 21;  Time allotted: 60 min
Description: Facilitator's guide
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Influenza Surveillance View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: United States Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date of last change: 09 March 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 74;  Time allotted: 60 min
Description: Sentinel surveillance for seasonal influenza and other respiratory diseases, building early warning systems for novel and pandemic respiratory viruses
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Obi's Quick Guide to Outbreak Investigation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO); Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO)
Date of last change: 2009
Type of document: Video;  Pages: N/A;  Time allotted: 10 minutes
Description: This is an animation on steps in outbreak investigation
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: Rapid Response: Team Composition and Standards of Conduct View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 28 February 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 33;  Time allotted: 15 min
Description: Lecture on team composition
Abstract: The learning objectives are to 1) identify the team members; 2) define the roles and responsibilities of each team member; 3) know how to enhance coordination and communication among team membes; and 4) recognize the standards of ethical conduct for case investigations.
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: WHO Guidelines for Global Surveillance of Influenza A/H5 Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2004
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 25;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Recommendations for monitoring spread of influenza
Abstract: The WHO recommends enhanced surveillance for influenza A/H5 to ensure close global monitoring of the situation and coordination of the global response. As the epidemiological situation evolves, WHO will review these guidelines.
Subjects: Case Investigation
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Title: WHO Guidelines for Investigation of Human Cases of Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2007
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 18;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Framework and approach for planning and conducting investigations of human cases of A(H5/N1)
Abstract: The document reflects and incorporates the practical field experience gained by investigators working at international, national and sub-national levels during investigations of A(H5/N1). These guidelines provide essential information on how to conduct an investigation of human cases. They can assist in developing operational plans and procedures.
Subjects: Case Investigation