Pandemic influenza

Resources - Plans

National Health Emergency Plan (NHEP)
This plan describes the larger context within which the Ministry of Health and all New Zealand health services will function during any national health-related emergency, including New Zealand's responsibilities under international agreements and regulations.

New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Action Plan 2006
The New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Action Plan is intended for anyone involved in planning for or responding to an influenza pandemic, as well as providing general information on pandemics and government planning for New Zealand as a whole.

Related policies:

• National Health Emergency Plan; National Reserve Supplies Management and Usage Policies
  The National Reserve Supplies Usage Policy document provides some details about New Zealand's national reserves of health supplies for use in health emergencies, and outlines policies for their use.
• National Health Emergency Plan; H5N1 Pre-Pandemic Vaccine Usage Policy
  The H5N1 Pre-Pandemic Vaccine Usage Policy document provides some details about New Zealand's supply of this vaccine, and outlines policies for its use.

Related Information

Emergency Management

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