UW-MadisonUW-Madison

Pandemic InfluenzaPandemic Influenza

Preparedness PlanningPreparedness Planning

GoalsGoals

Maintain critical and essential Maintain critical and essential campus servicescampus services

Minimize negative consequences Minimize negative consequences for members of the university for members of the university communitycommunity

Key ComponentsKey Components

Identify the critical and essential Identify the critical and essential personnel, operations and services that personnel, operations and services that are key to the university’s missionare key to the university’s mission

Create specific plans for maintenance of Create specific plans for maintenance of these servicesthese services

Key Components, continuedKey Components, continued

Coordinate the university’s response to Coordinate the university’s response to pandemic influenza through mobilization of pandemic influenza through mobilization of the existing campus Emergency the existing campus Emergency Operations CenterOperations Center

Provide accurate and timely information to Provide accurate and timely information to the university community regarding the the university community regarding the campus responsecampus response

Key Componets, continuedKey Componets, continued

Implement a system of surveillance and Implement a system of surveillance and investigation to ensure rapid identification investigation to ensure rapid identification of illness and reduce disease transmissionof illness and reduce disease transmission

Develop and implement recommendations Develop and implement recommendations for international travelfor international travel

Participate in state and local plans for Participate in state and local plans for vaccine distribution based on established vaccine distribution based on established prioritiespriorities

Key Components, continuedKey Components, continued

Utilize available resources to meet the Utilize available resources to meet the outpatient health care needs of students outpatient health care needs of students

Meet other needs of students living on Meet other needs of students living on campus (housing, food, etc)campus (housing, food, etc)

Coordinate influenza response efforts with Coordinate influenza response efforts with relevant external partners, including health relevant external partners, including health departments, emergency management, departments, emergency management, health care providers, and othershealth care providers, and others