Reply #1: Phase 4 National Action recommendations from WHO

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Parts of Phase 4 Recommended National Actions from "Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response", April 2009, WHO

All countries

International travel measures

 Consider implementing exit screening as part of
the early global response (i.e. first few affected
countries).54

 Provide advice to travellers.

Affected countries

 Undertake rapid pandemic containment55
operations in collaboration with WHO and the
international community.

 Request and distribute antivirals from the WHO
global stockpile and/or other national or regional
stockpiles for treatment of cases and prophylaxis
of all persons in the designated areas.

 Consider deploying pandemic vaccine if available.

 Implement individual/household and societal-level
disease control measures.56

 Limit all non-essential movement of persons in
and out of the designated containment area(s)
and implement screening procedures at transit
points.