Pandemic Preparedness and Response — Lessons from the H1N1 Influenza of 2009

Harvey V. Fineberg

doi:10.1056/nejmra1208802

April 2, 2014New England Journal of MedicineOpen Access

Pandemic Preparedness and Response — Lessons from the H1N1 Influenza of 2009

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To review and critique the global public health response to the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic and assess preparedness frameworks for future emerging infectious disease threats.
Conducted a retrospective critical review of international pandemic preparedness plans and responses deployed during the 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak.
Identified critical operational strengths in global health surveillance along with significant vulnerabilities in pandemic mitigation strategies.
Demonstrated an urgent need to refine international preparedness plans to effectively address emerging infectious disease threats.

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The H1N1 influenza pandemic exposed strengths and weaknesses of the global plan in place to deal with emerging infectious disease threats. This article reviews and critiques the H1N1 pandemic response.

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