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close this section of the libraryAvian influenza
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Title: Advice for People Living in Areas Affected by Bird Flu or Avian Influenza Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 08 November 2004
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 3;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Document providing key messages and information in areas where outbreaks occurred
Abstract: Health officials will need to take immediate steps to ensure that disease does not spread when they are alerted. A good plan with a communication component assists in the arrest of the spread. This guide provides simple key messages and information to achieve this.
Subjects: Communications
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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 Management 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: 100;  Time allotted: 75 min
Description: Epidemiology and clinical features of human infection with influenza A (H5N1) virus; clinical assessment, epidemiologic assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of suspected influenza A (H5N1) patients
Subjects: Case Management
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Title: Infection Control and Personal Protective Equipment View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date of last change: 09 March 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 58;  Time allotted: 80 min
Description: Infection Control and Personal Protective Equipment
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Laboratory Diagnosis 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: 64;  Time allotted: 60 min
Description: Laboratory diagnostic tests for influenza and laboratory safety; specimen collection, storage, transport, laboratory data
Subjects: Laboratory Issues
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Title: Public Health Implications of Animal Influenza Surveillance in Animals View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 26 February 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 21;  Time allotted: 30 min
Description: Lecture about surveillance in animals
Abstract: The learning objectives are to 1) describe the goals of surveillance; 2) describe the different elements and standards of national animal surveillance systems; and 3) discuss the different populations (both animal and human) targeted.
Subjects: Animal Issues
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Title: Recommendations and Laboratory Procedures for Detection of Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in Specimens from Suspected Human Cases Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 01 August 2007
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 28;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Recommendations and laboratory procedures for detection of avian influenza
Abstract: The document provides guidance on specimen collecting and handling, laboratory requirements, confirmation of results, available laboratory techniques for detection of influenza A viruses in humans, and serological identification of antibodies against avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses.
Subjects: Laboratory Issues
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Title: Seasonal, Animal and Pandemic Influenza: An Overview View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 18 May 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 17;  Time allotted: 20 min
Description: An overview lecture on Seasonal, Avian and Pandemic Influenza
Abstract: The learning objective is for participants to differentiate between seasonal, avian and pandemic influenza.
Subjects: Rapid Containment
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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
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Title: WHO Outbreak Communication - WHO Handbook for Journalists: Influenza Pandemic Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 08 January 2006
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 24;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Outbreak communication handbook for journalists
Abstract: The handbook provides information on reporting on the pandemic, the basics of influenza, the great unknowns (why there are no certain answers), the questions that can be answered, the different public health tools available, the WHO pandemic phases, pandemic preparedness, as well as the role of science journalists.
Subjects: Communications