Pandemic and Catastrophic Event Plan
Hiram College


Hiram College has created this page to share with the campus community and others the best information available regarding pandemic influenza and other catastrophic events.  At this site a person can find Hiram College's response plan and also connect to country, state, and national sites for additional information.  As the College's comprehensive plan is finalized, this page will include specifics on how students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the College should respond.

Emergency Response Plan
A Response in the Wake of the Virginia Tech Shootings

 

Information from Hiram College

Community Pandemic Letter
Family Pandemic Letter
Preparing for Pandemic Influenza: A personal and family guide

General Information on Influenza

http://www.co.portage.oh.us/healthdept_pages/flu_faq_4.4.05.htm

What is the Pandemic Influenza?

http://www.pandemicflu.gov/
http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/en/index.html

Buddy, could you spare a sleeve? (Or, how to prevent the spread of germs)

www.coughsafe.com

Questions and Answers Regarding Pandemic Influenza

http://answers.pandemicflu.gov/cgi-bin/pandemicflu.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php

Current Outbreaks of Bird Flu

http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/country/cases_table_2006_07_20/en/index.html

Other Useful Links

Portage County Health Department
Ohio Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
World Health Organization