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Alberta’s ethical framework for responding to pandemic influenza

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The Framework is a resource to help planners and strategic policymakers from Alberta Health, Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) consider ethical... More ≫

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The Framework is a resource to help planners and strategic policymakers from Alberta Health, Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) consider ethical implications of the choices they face. It provides a widely recognized, consistent set of principles to work through and outlines a transparent and understandable process to assess the potential choices. This framework can be used to assist in making decisions on common pandemic influenza-related ethical dilemmas such as vaccine priority decisions, compensation for health care workers, antiviral prioritization and many others.

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How will pandemic influenza affect Alberta?

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The impact of pandemic influenza depends on the influenza strain, how easily it spreads, which groups of people are the most affected and how effectively we respond. This document offers an a... More ≫

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The impact of pandemic influenza depends on the influenza strain, how easily it spreads, which groups of people are the most affected and how effectively we respond. This document offers an a description and potential impact of four pandemic planning impact scenarios.

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Alberta’s pandemic influenza plan

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Alberta’s Pandemic Influenza Plan (APIP) is a provincial strategic plan jointly developed by Alberta Health, Alberta Health Services (AHS), and the Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) to... More ≫

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Alberta’s Pandemic Influenza Plan (APIP) is a provincial strategic plan jointly developed by Alberta Health, Alberta Health Services (AHS), and the Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) to guide response and recovery, with an emphasis on how these organizations work together. Pandemic influenza planning and preparedness activities are equally important and are incorporated into all-hazards planning as a continuing part of the emergency management cycle.

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Pandemic influenza : preparedness checklists

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This resource contains checklists to help individuals, families, businesses, and non-profit organizations prepare for the possibility of an influenza pandemic.

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