Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Links for Week of October 29, 2009 - H1N1 Edition
Posted by Matt Spada on Fri, Oct 30, 2009
Swine flu national emergency should spur
businesses to action
Computerworld.com: Companies
should tell sick employees to stay home; VPNs at most companies won't support mass
employee absenteeism...
8
things to know when swine flu hits the business
Newsday.com: A pandemic
could affect as much as 40 percent of the workforce during periods of peak
influenza illness, according to the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration in Washington, D.C...
Women
Making More Of An Effort Than Men On H1N1
In Case of Emergency Blog: According
To Red Cross Survey, But Overall Both Genders Preparing For Flu Outbreak; Also
Finds 1 In 5 Households Includes Someone Who Has Gone To Work Or School When
Sick...
As
flu spreads, so does advice for how to cope
CPA Success Blog: We've
heard it before and we'll undoubtedly hear it again before the storm passes ...
and with good reason. And while I don't want to spend too much time on it now,
there are a few new resources that may prove useful...
Preparing for the
Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Businesses and Employers
CDC.gov: The purpose of
"Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Businesses and
Employers" is to provide information and communication resources to help
businesses and employers implement recommendations from CDC's Guidance for
Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to the 2009-2010 Influenza Season....
H1N1 Preparedness Webinar With Col. Dr.
William Lang
Free Webinar: For those
curious as to how they can best prepare their workplace, Agility Recovery is hosting
a webinar on November 18th. Along with tips on prevention, Dr. Lang (formerly
of the US Department of Homeland Security) will also give an update on the
status of the pandemic. This event is completely free and capacity is limited...
Timeline: The secret history of swine
flu
NewScientist.com: Six months
ago, swine flu emerged as a massive threat to global health. It seemed to come
out of nowhere, but our timeline explains how the origins of the H1N1 pandemic
go back more than a century...
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