Center for Public Health Preparedness

Announcements

Information on Swine Influenza

The Harvard School of Public Health Center for Public Health Preparedness is closely monitoring the information on the recently reported human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1). Information on this page tracks the evolving situation, both nationally and internationally, and provides access to the main sources of information on this topic.

Last updated November 18, 2009 9:30 AM ET

What is Swine Flu?

World Health Organization 

HHS Interagency Public Affairs Group on Influenza Preparedness and Response


Updates on case reports 

World Health Organization

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Pan American Health Organization

Statements/Press Conferences/Releases

HSPH Press Release, July 16, 2009: National Survey Finds Six in Ten Americans Believe Serious Outbreak of Influenza A (H1N1) Likely in Fall/Winter: Some Parents Predict Substantial Financial Impacts 

World Health Organization

White House

Mexican Secretary of Health

Pan American Health Organization

Flu and You 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Harvard University Health Services

Harvard University Health Services Response to Swine Flu

 
A Teach-in for HSPH Community: Type A Influenza H1A1
On May 6, 2009 a panel discussion on H1N1 influenza and the public health was presented by the Division of Public Health Practice and the Harvard Center for Public Health Preparedness.

 

Speakers:
Gregory Connolly, DMD, MPH,
Interim Director, Division of Public Health Practice
Professor of the Practice of Public Health
Dept. of Health Policy and Management, HSPH
Barry R. Bloom, PhD
Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and
Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health
Dept. of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, HSPH
David Rosenthal, MD
Director, Harvard University Health Services
Paul Biddinger, MD
Director of Disaster Medicine and Director of
Operations in the Emergency Department,
Massachusetts General Hospital
K. Vish Viswanath, ScD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Society, Human Development, and Health, HSPH
Michael Stoto, PhD
Adjunct Professor of Biostatistics,
Professor of Health Services Administration and Population Health,
Georgetown University
Jennifer Leaning, MD
Professor of the Practice of Global Health,
Dept. of Global Health and Population, HSPH
Co-Director, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS
Director, Inter-University Initiative on Humanitarian Studies and Field Practice
Elena Savoia, MD, MPH
Acting Director, HSPH Center of Public Health Preparedness
Division of Public Health Practice, HSPH

 


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