Pandemic Influenza

Welcome to the City of Milwaukee Health Department's (MHD) page for pandemic influenza information. Pandemic influenza is a serious threat that will affect everyone. Learn the difference between pandemic and avian influenza and how to be prepared.

What is the City of Milwaukee Health Department doing to plan for pandemic flu?

The City of Milwaukee Health Department takes the threat of pandemic flu very seriously and has developed a plan for responding to it. The plan addresses many issues such as the best way to help stop the spread of the disease, communicating important risk information, and how to use available resource. For a copy of the plan, click here. In addition to preparing this plan, the health department has been working with different members of the community to make sure that planning is coordinated. The health department has also been asked to participate in exercises conducted by area organizations to help assist with their planning efforts and to speak at meetings for local businesses.

Click here for the City of Milwaukee Health Department Pandemic Influenza Response Plan

Wisconsin Activities

For more information on what Wisconsin is doing to prepare for pandemic flu, click here.

Planning Resources

Click here for the official U.S. government website on pandemic flu.

Click here for the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) webpage on pandemic flu resources.

Click here for the World Health Organization (WHO) webpage for pandemic flu.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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