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ALERT! Clinical Advisories for H1N1 & Seasonal Flu
UPDATE! CDC: Considerations Regarding 2009 H1N1 Influenza in
Intrapartum & Postpartum Hospital Settings
This interim
guidance updated 11-10-09 to replace previously posted guidance entitled
"Considerations Regarding Novel H1N1 Flu Virus in Obstetric Settings" dated
7-6-09.
Clinical Advisories for Health Care
Professionals
American
College of Nurse Midwives
Preparing midwife practices for public health
disasters,
including care to pregnant women during flu epidemics.
American Nurses Association
Adapting Standards
of Care Under Extreme Conditions
Guidance for professionals during disasters,
pandemics, and other extreme emergencies.
Association
of Maternal and Child Health Programs
State
Emergency Planning & Preparedness Recommendations
for Maternal &
Child Health Populations
Appendix C: Influenza Pandemic Plans for
Infant/Maternal Safety
Breastfeeding in Emergencies
CDC: Considerations Regarding Novel H1N1 Flu Virus in Obstetric
Settings
CDC: Swine Flu: Guidance for Health Care
Professionals
CDC:
Pregnant Women & Swine Influenza: Considerations for
Clinicians
CDC: MMWR (May 2009): Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infections in
3 Pregnant Women
CDC:
Guidance on Antivirals
Includes information for pregnant women and
infants.
CDC: What's New on Swine Flu Site
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latest CDC guidance via email, RSS or Twitter.
CDC:
Crisis & Emergency Risk Communication Training
Online course for
professionals who will perform media relations
during a public health
emergency.
March of Dimes: Influenza Facts for Professionals &
Researchers
New York State Public Health Department
Pediatric and
Obstetrical Emergency Preparedness Toolkit
University of Minnesota Continuing Education Module
Caring
for Pregnant/Birthing Women & Their Newborns during Disasters
US Department of Health and
Human Services: Pandemic Flu
White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood
Women
& Infants Service Package (WISP)
Guidance on preventing excess neonatal
and maternal morbidity and mortality by meeting the special needs of pregnant
women and infants during, and in the aftermath of a disaster, including pandemic
flu.
World Health Organization: Pandemic Preparedness
Maternal and Newborn Care During Disasters: Thinking Outside the
Hospital Paradigm
(2008, Nursing Clinics of North America)
Pandemic
Influenza and Pregnant Women
(2008, Emerging Infectious Diseases, CDC)
American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing (2008)
Dedicated
issue to emergency preparedness for maternal child populations
H1N1 Virus & Seasonal Flu
NEW!
Resources on prevention for pregnant woman
& care for infants
CDC: Emergency Planning Tips If You're Pregnant or Have Young
Children
Resources for pregnant women about disaster planning









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