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| 2010 |
| Apr. 14 |
Information for Health Care Professionals – Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Update |
English |
| 2009 |
| Nov. 13 |
pH1N1 Update |
English |
| Nov. 12 |
pH1N1 – Access to Supplies & Equipment |
English |
| Nov. 2 |
pH1N1 – Primary Health Care Services and Supports |
English |
| Oct. 22 |
pH1N1 – Access to Supplies & Equipment |
English |
| Oct. 14 |
pH1N1 Update |
English |
| Aug. 18 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
| June 11 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
| June 4 |
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised its Pandemic Alert to Phase 6 which indicates wide spread human infection. According to the WHO, “the pandemic phase, is characterized by community level outbreaks in at least one other country in a different WHO region in addition to the criteria defined in Phase 5. Designation of this phase will indicate that a global pandemic is under way". For more information, please visit the WHO web site. |
WHO
Web site |
| June 4 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
| May 19 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
| May 14 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
| May 7 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
| May 5 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
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Guidance for Influenza-like illness (ILI) Management in Long-Term Care (LTC) |
English |
| May 3 |
H1N1 Flu Virus Update |
English |
| May 2 |
Swine Influenza Update |
English |
| April 30 |
Swine Influenza Update |
English |
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Guidance for Clinical Care of Patients: Ambulatory Setting |
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Screening Tool for Influenza-like Illness in Ambulatory Care |
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| April 30 |
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised its Pandemic Alert to Phase 5 which indicates human-to-human spread of the virus in at least 2 countries. According to the WHO, this “the declaration of Phase 5 is a strong signal that a pandemic is imminent and that the time to finalize the organization, communication, and implementation of the planned mitigation measures is short”. For more information, please follow the link to the WHO web site. |
WHO
Web site |
| April 29 |
Swine Influenza Update |
English |
| April 28 |
Screening Tool for Influenza-like Illness in the Emergency Department |
English |
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Clinical Guidelines for Management of Patients with ILI in Emergency Departments |
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Clinical Guidelines for Management of Patients with ILI in Ambulatory Settings |
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| April 28 |
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised its Pandemic Alert to Phase 4 which indicates sustained human to human transmission. According to the WHO, this “indicates a significant increase in risk of a pandemic but does not necessarily mean that a pandemic is a forgone conclusion”. For more information, please follow the link to the WHO web site. |
WHO
Web site |
| April 26 |
Management of Patients Presenting with Influenza-Like illness (ILI) in the Ambulatory Care Setting |
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Appendix 1: Sample Case Findings/Surveillance form |
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Signage for Ambulatory Settings |
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April 23 |
Clusters of Severe Respiratory Illness in Mexico |
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Appendix 2: Sample Case Findings/Surveillance form |
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BCCDC Influenza Antiviral Interim Options |
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