SUBMITTED BY ROSALYN ROSS, MPH STUDENTApril 22, 2012

WALDEN UNIVERSITY PUBH 6165-6

DR. HOWARD RUBINSPRING QUARTER TERM -MARCH-MAY, 2012

Objectives expected to accomplish Overview of Pandemic Influenza Seasonal, Animal and Pandemic Influenza Safety Concerns Signs and Symptoms Transmission Diagnosis Impact of Influenza Pandemic Emergency Planning Partnerships and Collaborations Priority Populations Vaccines Prevention Major Public Health Crisis

Will clearly be able to define Pandemic Influenza

Will be able to identify resources in the community

State some safety measures

Name some of the signs and symptoms

Will know what confirms a case

Will name some additional resources in the community providing education on influenza

Will list who are the first responders to a pandemic

State at least the top two priority populations

Will demonstrate when vaccinations are available

Can list prevention measures

Will state resources that are available for prevention programming

What is Pandemic Influenza

Seasonal Influenza

Animal Influenza

Pandemic Influenza

Reference:

Campbell, S. (2008). Influenza pandemic planning and mitigation update. Primary Health Care, 18(7), 41-47. Baker, M. (2009).

Pandemic flu: putting plans into practice. Education For Primary Care, 20(5), 343-345.

Fever

Headache

Sore throat

Nasal Congestion

Body Aches

Fatigue

Dry Cough

References:

Bird Flu/Avian Influenza Signs and Symptoms | Medindia http://www.medindia.net/patients/patientinfo/birdflu_sign.htm#ixzz1sH2W9cGV

Pratt, R. (2009). PANDEMIC INFLUENZA: THE PRIMARY CARE CHALLENGE. (Cover story). Primary Health Care, 19(9), 16-21

Mikić, D., Nožić, D., Kojić, M., Popović, S., Hristović, D., Dimitrijević, R., & ... Stefanović, D. (2011). Clinical manifestations, therapy and outcome of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in hospitalized patients. Vojnosanitetski Pregled: Military Medical & Pharmaceutical Journal Of Serbia & Montenegro, 68(3), 248-256. doi:10.2298/VSP1103248M

Shanks, G., & Brundage, J. F. (2012). Pathogenic Responses among Young Adults during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(2), 201-207.

TREATMENT

References:

H. H., G., Gulecha, V. S., Borkar, V. S., Mahajan, M. S., Khandare, R. A., & Mundada, A. S. (2011). Swine Influenza A (H1N1 Virus): A Pandemic Disease. Surgical Neurology International, 2(2), 110-124. doi:10.4103/0975-8453.86300

Swedish, K. A., Conenello, G., & Factor, S. H. (2010). First Season of 2009 H1N1 Influenza. Mount Sinai Journal Of Medicine, 77(1), 103-113.

doi:10.1002/msj.20164

Public Schools Municipalities- City Hall Health Department

References:

Campos-Outcalt, D. (2009). Pandemic and seasonal flu: What you need to know. Journal Of Family Practice, 58(9), 481-484.

Fox, S., & Notholt, S. (2009). Swine flu: are you prepared?. Mental Health Practice, 13(1), 24-27

MARTIN, S. (2011). Nurses' ability and willingness to work during pandemic flu. Journal Of Nursing Management, 19(1), 98-108. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2834.2010.01190.x

Shanks, G., & Brundage, J. F. (2012). Pathogenic Responses among Young Adults during the 1 918 Influenza Pandemic. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(2), 201-207.

References:

Campos-Outcalt, D. (2009). Pandemic and seasonal flu: What you need to know. Journal Of Family Practice, 58(9), 481-484.

Pratt, R. (2009). PANDEMIC INFLUENZA: THE PRIMARY CARE CHALLENGE. (Cover story). Primary Health Care, 19(9), 16-21

Swedish, K. A., Conenello, G., & Factor, S. H. (2010). First Season of 2009 H1N1 Influenza. Mount Sinai Journal Of Medicine, 77(1), 103-113. doi:10.1002/msj.20164

Report cases VaccinationWash hands frequently (clean, cover and contain)EducationProtective gear

Reference:Lidgard, G. (2008). Faster, more sensitive flu tests to combat flu pandemic. MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer, 40(10), 18-24.Hayward, M., & Tindale, R. (2007). Preparing for a pandemic. (Cover story). Emergency Nurse, 15(8), 10-15.

NEW INFLUENZA VIRUS

ALL AGES ARE IMPACTED

HIGH RATES AMONG YOUNGER POPULATIONS

NO ASSOCIATED SEASON

Reference:

Enemark, C. (2009). Is Pandemic Flu a Security Threat?. Survival (00396338), 51(1), 191-214. doi:10.1080/00396330902749798

Baker, M. (2009). Pandemic flu: putting plans into practice. Education For Primary Care, 20(5), 343-345.

Bijl, D. D. (2011). Pandemic influenza vaccines and neuraminidase inhibitors: Efficacy and side effects. International Journal Of Risk & Safety In Medicine, 23(2), 65-71.

Bird Flu/Avian Influenza Signs and Symptoms | Medindia http://www.medindia.net/patients/patientinfo/birdflu_sign.htm#ixzz1sH2W9cGV

Campbell, S. (2008). Influenza pandemic planning and mitigation update. Primary Health Care, 18(7), 41-47. Baker, M. (2009). Pandemic flu: putting plans into practice. Education For Primary Care, 20(5), 343-345.

Campos-Outcalt, D. (2009). Pandemic and seasonal flu: What you need to know. Journal Of Family Practice, 58(9), 481-484.

Fox, S., & Notholt, S. (2009). Swine flu: are you prepared?. Mental Health Practice, 13(1), 24-27.

Hayward, M., & Tindale, R. (2007). Preparing for a pandemic. (Cover story). Emergency Nurse, 15(8), 10-15.

 

H. H., G., Gulecha, V. S., Borkar, V. S., Mahajan, M. S., Khandare, R. A., & Mundada, A. S. (2011). Swine Influenza A (H1N1 Virus): A Pandemic Disease. Surgical Neurology International, 2(2), 110-124. doi:10.4103/0975-8453.86300

MARTIN, S. (2011). Nurses' ability and willingness to work during pandemic flu. Journal Of Nursing Management, 19(1), 98-108. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2834.2010.01190.x

  Mikić, D., Nožić, D., Kojić, M., Popović, S., Hristović, D., Dimitrijević, R., & ... Stefanović, D. (2011). Clinical manifestations, therapy and outcome of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in hospitalized patients. Vojnosanitetski Pregled: Military Medical & Pharmaceutical Journal Of Serbia & Montenegro, 68(3), 248-256. doi:10.2298/VSP1103248M

Myers, L. B., & Goodwin, R. (2011). Determinants of adults' intention to vaccinate against pandemic swine flu. BMC Public Health, 11(1), 1-8. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-15

Pratt, R. (2009). INFLUENZA: INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL. Primary Health Care, 19(10), 16-21.

Shanks, G., & Brundage, J. F. (2012). Pathogenic Responses among Young Adults during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(2), 201-207.

Swedish, K. A., Conenello, G., & Factor, S. H. (2010). First Season of 2009 H1N1 Influenza. Mount Sinai Journal Of Medicine, 77(1), 103-113. doi:10.1002/msj.20164