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Flu Pandemic

'...Audrey Heffron is an instructor with Florida State University's Disaster Risk Policy Center told CBS News correspondent Trish Regan that federal, state and local officials are not the only people who need to plan for a pandemic. Corporations need to start thinking about it as well.

"What would we do if we only had 40 percent of our workforce at a given time? We can barely begin to get our minds around what could happen," she said. ' CBS News

Florida State University is offering several links to help the community learn more about pandemics in light of the possibility of the avian flu pandemic.
Businesses and communities are urged by the CDC and the US Government to be prepared.


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


Avian influenza - Latest news on the avian influenza situation in humans around the world.