Pandemic influenza: guidance on meeting the needs of vulnerable people

Source: Department of Health

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Year of publication:
August 2009

Publication type: Best practice

In a nutshell: This updated guidance supports organisations in their planning for those people who are, or may become, vulnerable during a pandemic and to ensure these groups are accounted for in pandemic flu plans. The guidance covers planning assumptions; business continuity arrangements for vulnerable people; partnership working; access to anti-virals; and communication.

Length of publication: 22 pages

Some important notes: This is an update of draft guidance published in August 2008 and supercedes Pandemic influenza: guidance for planning for vulnerable groups – draft for comment

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