School Response to Pandemic Flu Flow Chart

							                    School Response to Pandemic Flu Flow Chart


                                          Flu                          Standard
                                                             No        Surveillance
                                          Cases?
                                                                       Reporting

                                                  Yes

                                Begin Heightened Surveillance
                                Reporting




                                  Local Outbreak        Health Officer
                                                        ADA Support
                                                        Letter/Epidemic
                                                        Declaration


                                         Are            Fewer than
                                         Students          10%         Letter #3 to parents
                                         Ill?                          (prevent, prepare)



                                               10% or more

                                                                  Letter #4 to parents
                                  Begin Intensive                 (stay home)            Press Release A
                                  Surveillance
                                  Reporting




                                       Increase in       More than                               Health Officer
                                                            30%           Contact CCHS
                                       ill students?                                             issues declaration
                                                                                                 closing school


                                               30% or less                Close School
                                                                          Parent Letter #5
                                                                          Press Release B
                                   Continue Heightened
                                   Surveillance




                                         New                           Resume
                       Yes                               No            Standard
                                         cases?
Pandemic may have three waves                                          Surveillance
Document
May 2006of External Origin                                             Reporting