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State releases plan for flu outbreak.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-MAR-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: State releases plan for flu outbreak.(Government)(Health and government officials meet and map out a response to a possible bird influenza pandemic)

Article Excerpt
Byline: David Steves The Register-Guard

Individual precautions and quarantining in communities struck by a bird flu pandemic will be the only means of controlling the disease until a vaccine becomes available, according to the state's new response plan released Thursday.

The 26-page Pandemic Influenza Plan was released by Gov. Ted Kulongoski at a Portland summit meeting that featured U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt.

Leavitt has presided over similar events across the country to share information and planning between federal, state, local and private health care officials.

Leavitt and Kulongoski signed a resolution authorizing $1.3 million in federal spending for Oregon's pandemic planning. Leavitt...

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