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"As the nation and world prepare for a potential pandemic influenza, so
too must Utah," Governor Huntsman said. "Utah has accomplished a lot already,
but we still have a lot more to do.

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Businesses, community organizations and individuals also need to
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UDOH Launches Pandemic Influenza Planning Web Resources

LAYTON, Utah, Governor Jon Huntsman Jr.

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must be continuously practiced and updated to make sure they work and to
achieve a stronger level of preparedness . Participants also
received a training tool that they can use to enhance their preparedness
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"Pandemic planning needs to address
how schools, businesses, public agencies, faith-based organizations and others
participate in pandemic preparedness.

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To prepare for a pandemic, Utah and local communities are responsible for
responding to an outbreak within their jurisdictions and having comprehensive
pandemic preparedness plans in place to protect their citizens.

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About 500 Utah leaders in government, business, health care, emergency
management, education and community and faith-based organizations attended the
afternoon summit held at the Davis County Convention Center in Layton , Utah."
Huntsman said that pandemic influenza will impact everyone in Utah, not
just those who become ill. Sundwall, UDOH executive director.

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Preparing for a pandemic influenza is a
community-wide effort that requires all of us to participate and to be
accountable for how well we prepare and respond. Julie Gerberding, director of the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention; James Caverly, director of the Infrastructure
Partnerships Division at the U.

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"Preparedness means going beyond traditional public health and government
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In addition, various members of the Governor 's Cabinet participated in an
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At the summit, the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) launched the
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The summit was the first of its kind for Utah.

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Department of Homeland Security; and Stephen
Johnson, administrator of the U.

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pandemicflu.gov Web site, which provides tools and resources to
help Utahans plan for pandemic influenza. "Today's
summit is an example of the collaboration needed at all levels of government
and in all sectors of society.com to download video, audio, text, graphics and
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Department of Health and Human Services Secretary
Mike Leavitt and other federal, state and local officials to discuss current
and future efforts to prepare Utah and the nation for a potential pandemic
influenza.

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"Pandemics are global in nature but their effects are always local, so I
am pleased that Governor Huntsman is taking a leadership role to prepare Utah
for this threat ," Secretary Leavitt said. With this meeting, local officials can
identify needs specific to Utah communities and begin crucial coordination to
assure readiness if a pandemic outbreak strikes.

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