1 / 6

UW-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has established a comprehensive plan for pandemic influenza preparedness, focusing on maintaining critical campus services and minimizing the impact on the university community. Key components include identifying essential personnel and operations, coordinating responses through the Emergency Operations Center, providing timely information, and implementing a surveillance system for rapid illness identification. The plan also encompasses international travel recommendations, participation in vaccine distribution efforts, and addressing healthcare needs for students, including housing and nutrition.

george-allison
Télécharger la présentation

UW-Madison

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. UW-Madison Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Planning

  2. Goals • Maintain critical and essential campus services • Minimize negative consequences for members of the university community

  3. Key Components • Identify the critical and essential personnel, operations and services that are key to the university’s mission • Create specific plans for maintenance of these services

  4. Key Components, continued • Coordinate the university’s response to pandemic influenza through mobilization of the existing campus Emergency Operations Center • Provide accurate and timely information to the university community regarding the campus response

  5. Key Componets, continued • Implement a system of surveillance and investigation to ensure rapid identification of illness and reduce disease transmission • Develop and implement recommendations for international travel • Participate in state and local plans for vaccine distribution based on established priorities

  6. Key Components, continued • Utilize available resources to meet the outpatient health care needs of students • Meet other needs of students living on campus (housing, food, etc) • Coordinate influenza response efforts with relevant external partners, including health departments, emergency management, health care providers, and others

More Related