The 3 P's of Personal Preparedness:
Preparedness begins with you! The three P's for mitigating (minimizing)the impact of an influenza outbreak are to plan, prepare, and protect.
Plan
Everyone should have a plan! Learn how to develop your own plan to prepare for and protect yourself, your family, and your community
Prepare
Get Ready! Ensure that you have the necessary supplies to activate your plan. The following tools are to help you and your family become better prepared.
Protect
It's in your hands! Learn how to protect yourself and your family from catching the flu using non-pharmaceutical interventions. These guidelines and practices will help reduce your chance of contracting illness and help contain the disease without the use of drugs or medications.
Family Preparedness Resources
Individual and Families Planning
American Red Cross Home Care for Pandemic Flu
CDC Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Fact Sheet
CDC Fact Sheet Stopping Germs at Home, Work and School
Crisis Response Network Reactions to Stress
Family Emergency Health Information Sheet
Family Emergency Health Information Sheet (Spanish version)
Pandemic Influenza Community Mitigation Planning Guide for Families (Appendix 9)
Pandemic Flu Planning checklist for Individuals & Families
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