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Preparing for Pandemic Influenza
Differentiate pandemics from epidemics, explore global and national pandemic preparation, and promote spread-reducing measures for businesses and individuals.
About this course
An influenza pandemic occurs when a virus starts spreading worldwide or across a large number of international borders. Pandemics can result in fatalities and major disruptions of society, but their effects can be mitigated. That is why companies, governments and citizens around the world are undertaking preparations to delay viral spread.
What you will learn
Differentiate pandemics from epidemics, explore global and national pandemic preparation, and promote spread-reducing measures for businesses and individuals.
Regulations and board approvals
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;World Health Organization