pandemic influenza planning tool kit for business/employers, dev'd spring During a Pandemic Additional Measures to Reduce Spread of Infection in the Workplace

pandemic influenza planning tool kit for business/employers, dev'd spring Additional cleaning Clean environment and hard surfaces with neutral detergents followed by a disinfectant solutionClean environment and hard surfaces with neutral detergents followed by a disinfectant solution Good disinfectants are: sodium hypochlorite (bleach), granular chlorine and alcohol Good disinfectants are: sodium hypochlorite (bleach), granular chlorine and alcohol Clean workplaces of employees who have recently become illClean workplaces of employees who have recently become ill

pandemic influenza planning tool kit for business/employers, dev'd spring Other suggested additional measures to reduce spread of infection in the workplace during a pandemic Other suggested additional measures to reduce spread of infection in the workplace during a pandemic Avoid unnecessary travel to endemic regions Avoid unnecessary travel to endemic regions Meet in large rooms if possible to avoid close contact Meet in large rooms if possible to avoid close contact Minimize meeting times Minimize meeting times Cancel or postpone non-essential meetings/workshops/training sessions Cancel or postpone non-essential meetings/workshops/training sessions

pandemic influenza planning tool kit for business/employers, dev'd spring Suggested additional measures cont’d Use communication technology when appropriate Use communication technology when appropriate Remove magazines/toys from waiting rooms Remove magazines/toys from waiting rooms Avoid crowded lunchrooms - eat at desks, stagger meal hours Avoid crowded lunchrooms - eat at desks, stagger meal hours Reorganize office space to avoid congestion Reorganize office space to avoid congestion