CDC Resources for Pandemic Flu

Flu.gov: Know What to Do About the Flu

One-stop access to U.S. Government avian and pandemic flu information. Managed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Resources to help hospital administrators and state and local health officials prepare for the next influenza pandemic.

Software: CommunityFlu 1.0
Designed to enable public health officials, policy makers, and students of infectious diseases to examine the spread of influenza pandemic through a community.
Software: FluAid 2.0
Designed to help state & local public health officials plan, prepare, & practice for the next flu pandemic
Software: FluSurge 2.0
Spreadsheet-based model that provides hospital administrators & public health officials with estimates of the surge in demand for hospital-based services during the next flu pandemic
FluLabSurge 1.0
A spreadsheet-based program designed to assist laboratory directors forecast demand for specimen testing during the next influenza pandemic (i.e., the surge in demand), and develop response plans.
Software: FluWorkLoss 1.0
Estimates the potential number of days lost from work due to an influenza pandemic.
Instructions to Estimate the Potential Impact of the Next Influenza Pandemic Upon Locale Y
Includes basic instructions for the software programs FluAid & FluSurge as well as a template of a draft report

Masks and Respirators Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides information about the use of facemasks and respirators in public places during an influenza (flu) pandemic.