What is the role of schools in a pandemic? A pandemic is a virulent global outbreak of a serious illness.
Currently we are watching avian (bird) flu, which is caused by
influenza viruses that occur naturally among wild birds. It has not yet
spread to the United States, but if it does, we must have response
plans in place.The resources below were suggested by: Elizabeth McClure, MD, MPH Medical Director, Academic Health Center Emergency Preparedness Program Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) University of Minnesota Tim Turnbull Director of emergency Preparedness Hennepin County Public Works
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