H1N1 Guidelines for EMS services
National guidelines regarding EMS services and 2009 Novel H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu):
- H1N1 Strategic Plan
American College of Emergency Physicians - Respiratory Illness
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Respiratory Illness Flier
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Interim Guidance on Infection Control Measures for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Healthcare Settings
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Questions and Answers Regarding Respiratory Protection For Preventing 2009 H1N1 Influenza Among Healthcare Personnel
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - OSHA Statement October, 14 2009
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) - Declination of Influenza Vaccination
Immunization Action Coalition - EMS Pandemic Flu Guidelines for Statewide Adoption
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Emergency Medical Services and Non-Emergent (Medical) Transport Organizations Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
US Health and Human Services - Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems and 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) for Management of Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Infection
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Interim Guidance for Cleaning Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Transport Vehicles during an Influenza Pandemic
- Managing Calls and Call Centers during a Large-Scale Influenza Outbreak: Implementation Tool
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Pediatric Hospital Surge Capacity in Public Health Emergencies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
For more information about statewide pandemic flu preparedness, go to:
www.pandemicflu.alaska.gov or call the Pan Flu Hotline at 1-888-
9PANFLU.
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