Pandemic Flu School Action Kit

Contents

Download the complete School Action Kit in a ZIP file for direct access to all files. (4.8mb, ZIP Archive contains some modifiable Microsoft Word documents)

Printed versions of this kit are not available because of the expense of printing. Feel free to download and modify the material. Please give credit to Contra Costa Health Services and the Contra Costa County Office of Education.

• Letter (Last updated October, 2007 - 49k PDF, 1p.)
  
  
• Process
  • Response to Pandemic Flu - Student Dismissals: Pandemic Severity - The driver of local response (Last updated October, 2007 - 85k PDF, 1p.)
  • School Action Steps (Last updated October, 2007 - 63k PDF, 2pp.)
  • School Response to Pandemic Flu Flow Chart (Last updated October, 2007 - 43k PDF, 1p.)
  • Planning Checklist (New - 80k PDF, 7pp.)
  • Sample Health Officer ADA Support Letter to schools (Last updated October, 2007 - 45k PDF, 1p.)
  • Sample Health Officer Declaration Dismissing Students (Last updated October, 2007 - 43k PDF, 1p.)
  • Public Health Instructions (43k PDF, 1p.)
  • Stopping Germs (102k PDF, 2pp.)
  • Characteristics And Challenges (58k PDF, 1p.)
  
  
  
• Surveillance/Reporting
  • Surveillance and Reporting (Last updated October, 2007 - 39k PDF, 1p.)
  • Definition of Surveillance Levels (Last updated October, 2007 - 50k PDF, 1p.)
  • Influenza Case Definition (Last updated October, 2007 - 38k PDF, 1p.)
  • Weekly Pandemic Flu Census (Last updated October, 2007 - 46k PDF, 1p.)
  • Daily Pandemic Flu Census (Last updated October, 2007 - 43k PDF, 1p.)
  • Daily Pandemic Flu Census Log (Last updated October, 2007 - 34k PDF, 1p.)
  
  
  
• Parent Information
  • Sample Parent Letters
    
    • Prevention Letter #1: English (33k Microsoft Word, 1p.) | Spanish (29k Microsoft Word, 1p.)
      
    • First Bird Case #2: English (33k Microsoft Word, 1p.) | Spanish (24k Microsoft Word, 2pp.)
      
    • Initial Outbreak #3: English (Last updated October, 2007 - 32k Microsoft Word, 1p.) | Spanish (24k Microsoft Word, 2pp.)
      
    • Expanded Outbreak #4: English (Last updated October, 2007 - 32k Microsoft Word, 1p.) | Spanish (22k Microsoft Word, 2pp.)
      
    • Student Dismissal #5: English (Last updated October, 2007 - 31k Microsoft Word, 1p.) | Spanish (23k Microsoft Word, 1p.)
      
    • School Re-opens #6: English (Last updated October, 2007 - 25k Microsoft Word, 1p.) | Spanish (19k Microsoft Word, 1p.)
      
  • Parent Tips (Last updated October, 2007 - 79k PDF, 1p.)
    
  • Family Pandemic Planning Checklist: English (168k PDF, 2pp.) | Spanish (58k PDF, 5pp.)
    
  • American Red Cross Home Care for Pandemic Flu: English (42k PDF, 2pp.) | Spanish (209k PDF, 2pp.)
  
  
  
• Media Material
  • Sample Press Releases
    
    • Press Release A-School Open (Last updated October, 2007 - 57k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • Press Release B-Student Dismissals (Last updated October, 2007 - 81k PDF, 1p.)
      
  • Sample Talking Points for School Officials
    
    • Key messages-School Open (Last updated October, 2007 - 51k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • Key Messages-Student Dismissals (Last updated October, 2007 - 51k PDF, 1p.)
  
  
  
• Public Information
  • Posters and Fact Sheets
    
    • Avian flu Fact Sheet - English (51k PDF, 1p.) | Spanish (53k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • "Cover Your Cough" (95k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • "Germ Free Zone" (420k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • "Be a Germ Stopper" (1.3mb PDF, 1p.)
      
    • "Stopping the Flu is up to You!" - English (37k PDF, 1p.) | Spanish (37k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • "Keep Our School Healthy" (422k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • How Does Seasonal Flu Differ from Pandemic Flu? (28k PDF, 1p.)
      
    • "Stop Disease" (426k PDF, 1p.)
      
  • Locally produced videos on health emergency issues (Last updated October, 2007 - 59k PDF, 1pp.)
    
  • PowerPoint Presentation (1.6mb Microsoft PowerPoint, 26 slides)
  
  
  
• Other Resources
  • Key Phone numbers and Websites (Last updated January, 2008 - 79k PDF, 2pp.)

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