Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Plans from Pacific Countries

Outbreak preparedness & control

Examples of Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plans from the Pacific Island Countries & Territories

The aim of this page is to share Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plans already developed by the Pacific Island Countries and Territories with all PPHSN members. It might document and benefit countries and territories that are developing their plan.

In case you have any problem (e.g., slow Internet connection) to download any of the following files from the web, please contact us: PHS&CDC section, Focal Point of PPHSN Coordinating Body. We will forward you the relevant documents by using whatever means of communication you will find the most appropriate (i.e., email, fax, post).

Nauru	Nauru Ministry of Health Emergency Operations Plan for Pandemic Influenza - Draft 20 August 2005 (Word, 192 KB) Annex G: Procedures for collecting, storing, testing by rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and shipping of specimens for investigation on influenza (Word, 451 KB) or (PDF, 89 KB)
Nouvelle-Calédonie	I - Plan d'Action Pandémie Grippe - Nouvelle-Calédonie - 19 Octobre 2006 II - Fiches technique - 20 décembre 2006 - (html page) (in French only)
Palau	Republic of Palau Pandemic Influenza Response Plan - 31 October 2005 (PDF, 95 KB)
Tonga	Tonga National Influenza Pandemic Preparedness and Response Plan (PDF, 510 KB)

Other examples of Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plans

Australia	The Australian Health Management Plan for Pandemic Influenza (html page)
Hawaii	Hawaii State Pandemic Influenza Preparedness & Response Plan (html page with PDFs)
New Zealand	New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Action Plan 2006 (html page)

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