Pandemic and Avian Influenza

Preparing for health threats is a high priority at Okanogan County Public Health. Concerns about pandemic influenza have led health officials around the globe to recommend that each community plan to minimize the affects of a future pandemic. Please help us better protect our community by becoming better prepared yourself.

Pandemic Influenza
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC – Travel Advisories
World Health Organization (WHO)
Washington State Department of Health (DOH)

Avian Influenza
World Health Organization
Wildlife Information – Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife
Wildlife Information – Washington State Department of Agriculture

Individual, Business, School & Community Emergency Preparedness Information
American Red Cross
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
DHHS – Pandemic preparedness for families
CDC – Business checklist
CDC – Faith-based & community organizations pandemic influenza preparedness checklist
DOH – Emergency preparedness information in various languages
MRSC - Government business Pandemic Planning