GHI to host ' Pandemic 2011' Forum Duke Chronicle (blog) “ Pandemic 2011” will provide 100 students with the opportunity to learn about disease outbreaks and their ramifications for society. ..

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Does dose explain influenza severity? Emerging Health Threats Forum The 1918 influenza pandemic occurred in three waves, with the case-fatality rate increasing after the first

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Estimating case-fatality rate early in the flu pandemic Emerging Health Threats Forum A rapid and accurate estimate of the prevalence and severity of influenza in an emerging pandemic can be made by using a population-based telephone survey …

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Employees at risk as businesses ignore flu pandemic planning Continuity Forum Most organisations would fail to protect their staff against a flu pandemic because of a lack of forward planning, research suggests.

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Pandemics : Europe looks ahead Emerging Health Threats Forum From a European perspective “it's hard to think of a better pandemic ”, says Angus Nicoll of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). …

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Economist (blog) Sebelius: Pandemic uncovered technology's weaknesses VaccineNewsDaily 16 about the lessons learned so far from the response to the H1N1 flu pandemic and efforts to strengthen health preparedness. The National Association of … European experts back shift in pandemic planning Emerging Health Threats Forum HHS Sec.

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European experts back shift in pandemic planning Emerging Health Threats Forum Most European countries have a preparedness plan for pandemic flu which is separate from any plans to deal with a potential outbreak of severe acute …

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