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Title: ABCs Influenza and Pandemics 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: 01 March 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 74;  Time allotted: 65 min
Description: Introduction to influenza: covers basics of virology, seasonal, avian and pandemic influenza
Abstract: Recently produced by WHO (see Annex 1 for link). It is a work in progress and may change as circumstances demand.
Subjects: General Issues
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Title: Clinical management of human infection with pandemic H1N1 2009 virus Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 6 August 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 13;  Time allotted: 20 minutes
Description: Captures basics of WHO recommendations on clinical management of patients with the new A (H1N1) virus infection
Subjects: Clinical Management; H1N1
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Title: General Issues of Influenza 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: 42;  Time allotted: 1 hour
Description: Gives an overview on the influenza types, explains the difference between pandemic, epidemic and avian influenza, gives some historic background
Abstract: The learning objectives are to: 1) differentiate between the Influenza A, B and C; 2) describe the characteristics of antigenic drift and shift; 3) list avian influenza control measures in poultry populations; and 4) describe measures to mitigate risk for poultry and outbreak response workers.
Subjects: General Issues
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Title: General Issues of Influenza - An Interactive Session View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: March 2009
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 21;  Time allotted: 30 min
Description: Interactive presentation including group work
Abstract: The presentation is the basis for Interactive group work/discussion during which the participants discuss and will be able to explain the difference between seasonal, avian and pandemic influenza.
Subjects: General Issues
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Title: Introduction to basic counselling and communication skills: IOM Training manual for migrant community leaders and community workers Translate this document
Published by: International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Date of last change: 2009
Type of document: Training Guide;  Pages: 117;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: This trainers' guide is for the training of community health or humanitarian workers or leaders who engage with migrants and mobile population. The purpose of the training course is to revise and strengthen counselling and communication skills used to help migrant individuals and families to cope during and in aftermath of a pandemic.
Subjects: Communications; Pandemic Preparedness; Trainer's Corner
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Title: Outbreak Communication: Strategy, Structure and Operations View the word document Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 08 January 2006
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 5;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Sample strategy, structure and operational plan
Abstract: The document provides a guidance on how to move from strategy to goal by identifying areas which may have been overlooked or where relationships between functions are not clear.
Subjects: Communications
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Title: The Role of National Influenza Centres (NICs) During Interpandemic, Pandemic Alert and Pandemic Periods Interim Document, May 2007 Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 01 May 2007
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 13;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Description of role of National Influenza Centres during Interpandemic, Pandemic Alert and Pandemic Periods
Abstract: The document provides guidance to national authorities on how to properly integrate the key component of laboratory-related activities into the national influenza pandemic preparedness plan and other national plans, and define the role of NICs and the recommended actions they should take during the different periods of influenza pandemic preparedness.
Subjects: Laboratory Issues
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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