Emergency Planning - Pandemic Flu

Emergency Planning - Pandemic Flu

As a result of the spread of avian influenza (H5N1) in parts of Asia and Eastern Europe there is a heightened concern around the world regarding the risk of an influenza pandemic developing in the near future.

West Wiltshire District Council in common with other Local Authorities is undertaking a process of contingency planning and preparedness ahead of possible increases in flu related illnesses locally.

The link below provides more information on pandemic influenza.