Health care providers in Lane County play a number of critical roles in supporting an effective community response to an influenza pandemic. Community health care providers are already actively participating in community pandemic planning and education efforts. In the event of an influenza pandemic Lane County health care providers will be actively involved in efforts to reduce the impact of a pandemic.
There are a number of resources specifically written for health professionals including planning guides, guidelines, and preparedness checklists available at the U.S. government pandemic planning website, PandemicFlu.gov (http://www.pandemicflu.gov/plan/healthcare/index.html).
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