Resources for individuals

Resources available in hard copy from National Mailing and Marketing (NMM) are denoted with a *.
Contact details for NMM are as follows:
Phone: (02) 6269 1000
Fax: (02) 6260 2770
Email: nmm@nationalmailing.com.au

Plans and Guidelines

• Australian Health Management Plan for Pandemic Influenza 2008*
• The Australian food and grocery sector has prepared an emergency pantry list (external link) to help households plan for the possibility of a disruption to the food supply during a pandemic.
• Preparing for the Unexpected (external link) is an emergency survival kit checklist for households. The kit provides information and practical actions on how to prepare for and deal with a range of emergencies including an influenza pandemic.

Fact Sheets

• Fact Sheet: Avian Influenza (PDF 59KB)
• Fact Sheet: Seasonal & Pandemic Influenza (PDF 59KB)
• Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - Key Facts

Brochures and Posters

• 'The flu and You' - seasonal influenza posters* and brochure (available online only).

Resources on Bird Flu

• Bird Flu - Important Information for all Australians.
  This brochure contains basic questions and answers about bird flu in Australia*. Available in 13 languages.
• Posters* and scripts (available online only) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and health workers related to human health risks of avian influenza in wild birds in Australia.

This information is current for 20 March, 2010
This information was issued on 05 December, 2008

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