Presents information to assist funeral services to keep their staff healthy, how to communicate with families, how to manage the increase in mortality rates and how to manage the temporary changes that a pandemic will bring.
Chapter 4 of the "Regional Pandemic Influenza Response Plan" provides an overview of infection prevention and environmental control guidelines that will be critical to minimizing the transmission of pandemic influenza. This chapter is broken down into information specific to health care settings and to other settings.
