Avian Influenza

National documents

Source	Topic	Document
National reference documents for Influenza A/H5	Reporting	Influenza A/H5 reporting text (Decision 594/1 of 20 October 2006) Influenza A/H5 Case definition (Decision 594/1 of 20 October 2006) Form Influenza A/H5 Reporting (Decision 594/1 of 20 October 2006) Avian Influenza first steps (Circular 24 of 21 February 2006)
	Contact Persons	Avian Influenza MOPH contact persons (Circular 28 of 23 February 2006) Avian Influenza MOA contact persons (Circular 46 of 24 March 2006) Avian Influenza Red Cross contact persons (Circular 58 of7 April 2006) Avian Influenza Civil Defense contact persons (Circular 59 (7 April 2006) Avian Influenza Hospital contact persons (Circular 57 of6 April 2006)
	Rumor-based surveillance	Avian Influenza Rumor-based surveillance (Decision 52/1 of 25 January 2006) Form Avian Influenza Rumor investigation Decision 52/1 (25 January 2006) Form Avian Influenza Rumor Log > Decision 52/1 (25 January 2006)
	ICU-based surveillance	Avian Influenza ICU-based surveillance (Decision 617/1 of 29 October 2005) Form Avian Influenza ICU reporting (Decision 617/1 of 29 October 2005)
	Antivirals	Antiviral stokpilling at BGUH (Circular 21 of 20 February 2006)
	Laboratory-based surveillance	Avian Influenza national reference laboratory (Circular 20 of 20 February 2006) Avian Influenza Laboratory-based surveillance (Decision 227/1 of 11 April 2006) Avian Influenza laboratory questionnaire (Decision 227/1 of 11 April 2006) Form Influenza laboratory Influenza testing (Decision 227/1 of 11 April 2006) Form Influenza H5 laboratory testing (Decision 227/1 of 11 April 2006)

International documents

WHO reference documents	Sites	WHO LEB EMRO, WPRO, EURO, PAHO, SEARO,
	Generalities	WHO - Avian influenza frequently asked questions: En, Fr (3 Nov 2005). WHO - Ten thigns you need to know about pandemic influenza: En, Fr, Ar (14 oct 2005)
	Surveillance	WHO - Human confirmed cases WHO - H5N1 avian influenza timeline (7 April 2004) WER - Preliminary clinical description of inlfuenza A(H5N1) in Thailand (13 Feb 2004) WHO guidelines for global surveillance of inluenza A/H5 (6 Feb 2004) Avian Inluenza A (H5N1) infection in Humans (Sep 2005)
	Control & response	WHO - Responding to the avian influenza pandemic threat: En, Fr, Ar (2005) WHO interim guidelines on clinical management of humans infected by influenza A(H5N1) (20 Feb 2004) Annex 1, Annex 2 WHO Rapid Advice Guidelines on pharmacological management of humans infected with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus (19 May 2006) WHO pandemic influenza draft protocol for rapid response and containment (30 May 2006) Avian Influenza, including Influenza A(H5N1), in Humans: WHO Interim Infection Control Guideline for Health Care Facilities (24 April 2006)

OIE reference documents	Sites	OIE Avian Influenza
	Generalitities	Animal disease card
	Surveillance	Confirmed animal outbreaks
	Control & response	OIE - Contingency manual for Avian Influenza

FAO reference documents	Site	FAO
	Bulletins	Avian Influenza Bulletins
	Maps	EMergency PREvention System (EMPRES)