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Pandemic Influenza Preparedness for Ireland: Advice of the Pandemic Influenza Expert Group

Pandemic Influenza Preparedness for Ireland: Advice of the Pandemic Influenza Expert Group -

This revised guidance, prepared in November 2008, replaces the draft version for consultation published in January 2007, and all other documents previously published by the Pandemic Influenza Expert Group (PIEG).
Note: For the most up to date advice and information on Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 please refer to the relevant sections of the HPSC website as this document has not been updated since May 2009.

On 10th August 2010, the pandemic was declared over.

Table of Contents

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Executive Summary

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Changes to Pandemic Influenza Preparedness for Ireland: Advice of the Pandemic Influenza Expert Group 22.5.2009

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Chapter 1 Introduction

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Chapter 2 Phases of a Pandemic: WHO, EU and Irish

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Chapter 3 Epidemiology and Potential Impact

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Chapter 4 Surveillance, Detection and Situation Monitoring

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Chapter 5 Public Health Response: Antivirals

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Chapter 6 Public Health Response: Vaccines

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Chapter 7 Public Health Response: Non-pharmaceutical interventions in the Pandemic Alert Period (WHO phases 3, 4 and 5)

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Chapter 8 Public health response: Non-pharmaceutical interventions during the Pandemic (phase 6)

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Chapter 9 Health System Response: Clinical management of patients with influenza like illness during an influenza pandemic

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Chapter 10 Health system response: Infection control

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Chapter 11 Influenza in animals and human health implications

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Supplements

The Supplements were prepared in November 2008 and uploaded on 26th April 2009.

Supplement 3 (to Chapter 3 of PIEG advice) Modelling and potential impact

Supplement 10 (to Chapter 10 of PIEG advice) Guidance for pandemic influenza: Infection control in hospitals, community and primary care settings

Supplement 11 (to Chapter 11 of PIEG advice)

Part 1: Guidance on public health actions to be taken on notification of avian influenza in birds in Ireland

Part 2: Irish Guidelines for the Public Health Management of Human Cases of Influenza (A/H5N1) and their Contacts - currently under revision

Glossary

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