Pandemic outbreaks require specialized strategies over and above planning for most other types of disruptions. Strohl Systems knows this and supports you by giving you information you need to build your plan. The articles, presentations and links below will help you find the information necessary to start building a pandemic response plan.

Articles and Presentations

Business Continuity and Pandemic Preparedness
A primer of what a pandemic is and how planners need to respond.

Preparing for a Pandemic: What Actions Should Be Taken?
An in depth case study which explores how Strohl customers and business continuity planners are building plans to prepare for the avian flu or other potential influenza pandemic.

Flu Pandemic Planning at Constellation Energy
A detailed presentation from the 2006 Strohl Systems User Group Conference which discusses how Constellation Energy built their pandemic response plan.

Pandemic Planning: Cutting through the Clutter
A recorded Web seminar presented by Angela Devlen of Caritas Christi Health Care. Angela discusses how to build effective pandemic plans and how to use Strohl tools in the process.

Additional Resources
The U.S. government's pandemic planning site
The World Health Organization's site dedicated to avian influenza
Business Continuity Planning Workgroup for Healthcare Organizations
NCUA Letter to Credit Unions
FDIC Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Interagency Advisory