INSIDE THE 2009 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC

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Focusing on the unique characteristics of the 2009 influenza pandemic, this book analyzes its epidemiology, clinical outcomes, and the effectiveness of pre-pandemic planning. It contrasts the pandemic with seasonal influenza and previous outbreaks in various countries. Key lessons are drawn to enhance future preparedness, highlighting necessary research, policy changes, and improved public communication strategies. The insights aim to reduce morbidity and mortality from both seasonal and pandemic influenza, applicable to other emerging infections as well.