title: Planning for pandemic influenza.
abstract: This article summarises current knowledge about avian (H5N1) and pandemic influenza and highlights recommendations for healthcare workers caring for infected patients.
authors.affiliation: Bangor University, Wales. hss807@bangor.ac.uk
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Alcock
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Delieu
mesh_terms: D004189:Disaster Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014943:Global Health; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D053124:Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype; D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission / Q000821:virology; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014611:Vaccination
chemical_list: D007252:Influenza Vaccines