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Preparing for Pandemic Influenza Conference
The White House has warned that the “threat of an influenza pandemic has not abated.” The 2007 Preparing for Influenza Pandemic will teach you why the threat still exists and how you can better prepare for an outbreak.
The 2007 Preparing for Pandemic Influenza Conference will bring together an influential gathering of medical and public health leaders to stress the importance of national, state, and local preparedness to respond to a pandemic so that we can ensure the health and safety of our people in the face of this ominous threat. The conference will address three crucial areas (that remain a major part of the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza):
Preparing for Pandemic Influenza Conference
The White House has warned that the “threat of an influenza pandemic has not abated.” The 2007 Preparing for Influenza Pandemic will teach you why the threat still exists and how you can better prepare for an outbreak.
The 2007 Preparing for Pandemic Influenza Conference will bring together an influential gathering of medical and public health leaders to stress the importance of national, state, and local preparedness to respond to a pandemic so that we can ensure the health and safety of our people in the face of this ominous threat. The conference will address three crucial areas (that remain a major part of the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza):
| * | How real is the Pandemic threat today, and how should you prepare to respond at the federal, state, and local levels in the event that an influenza pandemic reaches the United States? |
| * | How an influenza pandemic can impact your community or business, and what measures should you be taking to ensure business continuity? |
| * | While a pandemic response is primarily a public health response, what is the best approach to properly communicate an outbreak to your staff, community, other agencies, organizations, and private institutions – and most importantly – to ensure families are prepared - in a coordinated and collaborative manner to ensure an effective overall response to such a crisis |
Who Should Attend
* City, County, State and Federal Emergency Planners and Public Health Professionals
* Hospital-based Disaster and Emergency Planners and Healthcare Providers
* Doctors, nurses, Paramedics and EMT's, and allied health professionals
* Hospital and Healthcare Administrators, CEO's and COO's
* Clinicians and First Responder Personnel (EMT, paramedics, etc.)
* Primary Medical Care Professionals
* Logisticians and Planners
* Emergency and preventive medicine sectors involved in the response to an influenza pandemic
* Federal Partner Agencies involved with the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza
* Private industry with products, services and solutions to respond to pandemic disease and mass casualty events
What Past Attendees Said About This Conference
“This was an excellent conference with so much tremendous information given.” - Jeff Marsack, Chief of EMS, Hammond Fire Department
“This was one of the most professional programs I’ve attended, this list of presenters was top notch.” - James White, Fire Chief, City of Winter Park, Florida
“Very well organized speakers and participants held to time and schedule. Nicely scheduled breaks, thoughtful layout and organization of conference materials, very helpful.”
“Very good selection of presenters, all very knowledgeable and presented well. The conference was very informative and organized.”
“Overall excellent conference, I look forward to the next workshop put on by your group, impressive. I’ve attended several events on pandemic and this one leads the pack. My expectations were met.”
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Don't miss our Working with the Media in High Stress and High Concern Situations: A Journalist and Risk Communicator’s Perspective which will take place immediately following the Pandemic Conference on November 14th from 1:00pm-4:30 pm and will continue until 12:30pm of November 15th. Register for both events and save $100!
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