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Originally published February 13 2006

Guide for pandemic planning released by Bush administration

by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor

Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt announced the release of the guide titled "Pandemic Influenza Planning: A Guide for Individuals and Families," which was created by the Bush administration to prepare Americans in the event of a bird flu pandemic.



Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt on Friday announces the release of a new tool to help Americans understand the threat of pandemic influenza and specific actions they can take to protect themselves and their families. Secretary Leavitt says, "Pandemics are global in nature, but their impact is local. When the next pandemic strikes, it is likely to touch the lives of every individual, family and community." The Bush administration created the guide titled "Pandemic Influenza Planning: A Guide for Individuals and Families," to prep Americans on what needs to be done should the worst occur. Leavitt says, "This new guide is important reading in every household. It explains the challenges posed by a pandemic outbreak and identifies common-sense steps Americans should take in their homes now to prepare for a pandemic." * Having ready-to-eat canned meats, fruits, vegetables, soups, bottled water and cleaning supplies on-hand for an extended stay at home.


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