PREPARING YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY E. Kim Cassel, Ph.D. Information Resource Management Specialist South Dakota State University EDEN Pandemic Influenza Issue Page -- Novel H1N1 and Individual, Family and Community Pandemic Preparedness Resources E. Kim Cassel, Ph.D. Professor/Extension Specialist South Dakota State University

Information, Guidelines and Links  Novel H1N1  Pandemic Preparedness  September National Preparedness Month

Novel H1N1 Issue Page  Current Issue Page Will be active until about October 1, 2009  New format Issue Page Active on or about October 1, 2009 Content on the two pages will be the same – biggest change will be shift in links in boxes and text to left column

Current Issue Page  Link – Pandemic InfluenzaPandemic Influenza CDC boxes take you directly to CDC information and H1N1 guidelines. Pandemic Preparedness info and links in third section of page

Current Issue Page

 Link – Pandemic InfluenzaPandemic Influenza Two key preparedness links for building an emergency kit and a communication plan on-line: Kit wizard Make a Plan

Issue Page October 2009

Role for Extension  Be aware of pandemic influenza facts and resources  Preparedness Education Individuals and Families Businesses Faith-Based Organizations  Liaison to planning, responding and recovery agencies

eXtension EDEN Pandemic Influenza Issue Page  EDEN H1N1 Response Team is also developing and updating content for eXtension H1N1  eXtension.org eXtension.org

September National Preparedness Month  EDEN Resources to help you “celebrate” National Preparedness Month  EDEN Home Page EDEN Home Page

September National Preparedness Month  Examples are given of educational materials and resources developed for National Preparedness Month by Penn State University and South Dakota State University Penn State University South Dakota State University