<p>The Pandemic Preparedness Initiative worked to ensure that decision-makers in the public and private sectors are taking appropriate steps to protect the public and the economy from a potential pandemic.</p> http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room.aspx Full Test Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:10:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail_full.aspx?id=85899409207&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=Full Test&WT.z_contenttype=Report <p>Wide2012 07 192012 07 19Wide test</p> Thu, 19 Jul 2012 09:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail_wide.aspx?id=85899406262&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=Wide Test&WT.z_contenttype=Report <p>This week the World Health Organization raised its global threat level to 5, its second highest, and warned nations to prepare for a global flu pandemic.</p> Fri, 01 May 2009 14:55:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=51684&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=More Readers’ Questions About Swine Flu&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>The Pew Charitable Trusts, with its grantee Trust for America’s Health, supported the Pandemic Preparedness Initiative, a multi-year study to ensure that federal and state plans for a major health emergency are both comprehensive and feasible. To learn more about what you and your family can do to be prepared, see our brochure, <em>It’s Not Flu As Usual: What Individuals And Families Need To Know About Pandemic Flu</em>.</p> Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:48:38 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=51554&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=It’s Not Flu As Usual – What Individuals And Families Need To Know About Pandemic Flu&WT.z_contenttype=Report <p>An article from <em>USA TODAY</em> that mentions pandemic preparedness.</p> Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=30920&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=Scarce Pandemic Vaccine to Be Given in Order&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) issued a report which finds that children and teens between the ages of 0-19 account for nearly 46 percent of all H5N1 “bird” flu cases and deaths. </p> Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=30821&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=Report Finds Major Gaps Exist in U.S. Pediatric Pandemic Preparations&WT.z_contenttype=PressRelease <p>The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) issued a report that finds that children and teens between the ages of 0 and 19 account for nearly 46 percent of all H5N1 “bird” flu cases and deaths.</p> Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=30819&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=Pandemic Influenza: Warning, Children At-Risk&WT.z_contenttype=Report <p>Public health planners have a new tool to help them prepare for one of the most daunting public health emergencies: an influenza pandemic. PandemicPractices.org, launched by the Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota and the Pew Center on the States (PCS), a division of The Pew Charitable Trusts, brings together more than 130 peer-reviewed promising practices from four countries, 22 states and 33 counties. </p> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=30445&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=Peer-Reviewed, Online Database Showcases Pandemic Plans&WT.z_contenttype=PressRelease <p>A pandemic flu outbreak could deal a $680 billion blow to our economy, leading to the second worst recession since World War II.</p> Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=25298&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Pandemic Planning&WT.rss_a=Pandemic Flu and the Potential for U.S. Economic Recession&WT.z_contenttype=Report Terms and Conditions Page http://www.pewtrusts.org/terms_and_conditions.aspx