| Title | | Type | | Level of evidence | | Source | | Published | | Review |
|---|
 | The impact of the pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 virus on seasonal influenza A viruses in the southern hemisphere, 2009 |  | Journal article
Surveillance data | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 08/05/2010 | | |
| General practice out-of-hours service in Ireland provides a new source of syndromic surveillance data on influenza | | Journal article
Surveillance data | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 08/05/2010 | |  |
| Event-based biosurveillance of respiratory disease in Mexico, 2007–2009: connection to the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic? | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 07/29/2010 | | |
| Regional and age-specific patterns of pandemic H1N1 influenza virus seroprevalence inferred from vaccine clinical trials, August-October 2009 | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 07/29/2010 | | |
| Immunisation against infectious disease (The Green Book) plus update patches | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/28/2010 | | |
| Monitoring influenza activity in Europe with Google Flu Trends: comparison with the findings of sentinel physician networks – results for 2009-10 | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 07/22/2010 | | |
| Strategies for disease-specific programmes 2010-2013 | | Other | | Evidence cited | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 07/14/2010 | | |
| Lessons learned from the H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic | | Other | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/01/2010 | | |
| Learning the lessons from the H1N1 vaccination campaign for Health Care Workers | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/01/2010 | | |
| Report of the Swine Flu Critical Care Clinical Group and Key Learning Points for Future Surge Planning | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/01/2010 | | |
| 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) outbreak in a complex of schools in Paris, France, June 2009 | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 06/24/2010 | | |
| PL/CMO/2010/01, PL/CNO/2010/01, PL/CPHO/2010/01: The influenza immunisation programme 2010/11 | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/23/2010 | | |
| Transmissibility of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) in New Zealand: effective reproduction number and influence of age, ethnicity and importations | | Journal article
Surveillance data | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 06/17/2010 | | |
| 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus in Scotland: geographically variable immunity in Spring 2010, following the winter outbreak | | Journal article
Surveillance data | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 06/17/2010 | | |
| Sources of UK flu data | | Surveillance data
Web directory | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 06/15/2010 | | |
| The Influenza Immunisation Programme 2010/11 | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/03/2010 | | |
| Influenza pandemic preparedness update | | Surveillance data | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 06/01/2010 | | |
| If you work with poultry, read this leaflet now | | Public leaflet | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 05/28/2010 | | |
| The role of the Health Protection Agency in the ‘containment’ phase during the first wave of pandemic influenza in England in 2009 | | Review | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 05/25/2010 | | |
| Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 and mortality in the United Kingdom: risk factors for death, April 2009 to March 2010 | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 05/20/2010 | | |
| Adverse drug effects following oseltamivir mass treatment and prophylaxis in a school outbreak of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) in June 2009, Sheffield, United Kingdom | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 05/13/2010 | | |
| Avian influenza | | Web directory | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 05/06/2010 | | |
| Annual Report of the Director: 2009 | | Surveillance data | | Evidence cited | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 05/01/2010 | | |
| Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) - NHS Immunisation website | | Care guideline
Web directory | | Unspecified | | NHS Immunisation Website | | 04/12/2010 | | |
| H1N1 (2009) swine influenza: update and further actions on social care resilience | | Other | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 04/01/2010 | | |
| Pandemic H1N1 (2009): update and resilience actions for NHS Boards | | Other | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 03/31/2010 | | |
| NHS emergency planning guidance: planning for the development and deployment of Medical Emergency Response Incident Teams in the provision of advanced medical care at the scene of an incident | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 03/23/2010 | | |
| Swine flu: Antiviral medicines | | Factsheet | | N/A | | Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency | | 03/22/2010 | | |
| Vaccination programme | | Best practice | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 03/18/2010 | | |
| ECDC Forward look risk assessment for the 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) and future influenza season | | Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 03/08/2010 | | |
| Pregnancy and swine flu | | Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 03/03/2010 | | |
| An influenza outbreak in a regional residential facility | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Journal of Infection Prevention | | 03/02/2010 | | |
| 2009 H1N1 Influenza A and Pregnancy Outcomes in Victoria, Australia | | Case report | | Evidence cited | | Clinical Infectious Diseases | | 03/01/2010 | | |
| Neurologic Manifestations of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus Infection | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Emerging Infectious Diseases | | 03/01/2010 | | |
 | WHO webpages on Avian Influenza | | Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 02/12/2010 | | |
| High frequency of cross-reacting antibodies against 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus among the elderly in Finland | | Journal article | | Evidence cited | | Eurosurveillance Monthly Release | | 02/04/2010 | | |
| WHO Guidelines for Pharmacological Management of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza and other Influenza Viruses | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | World Health Organisation | | 02/01/2010 | | |
| Public health risk assessment and interventions: Earthquake - Haiti | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 01/25/2010 | | |
| Pandemic Flu | | Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/22/2010 | |  |
| Pandemic Flu Training Module for Mental Health Trusts, Tertiary and Associated Specialist Trusts | | Training | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/22/2010 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: summary infection control guidance for ambulance services during an influenza pandemic | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/08/2010 | | |
| Pandemic (H1N1) influenza: a summary of guidance for infection control in healthcare settings | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/08/2010 | | |
| Swine flu information sheet for asylum seekers, refugees and other foreign nationals in the UK | | Public leaflet | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/07/2010 | | |
| Respirator fit testing leaflet and posters | | Best practice
Training | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/07/2010 | | |
| A new decade, a new seasonal influenza: the Council of the European Union Recommendation on seasonal influenza vaccination | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Eurosurveillance Monthly Release | | 01/07/2010 | | |
| Swine flu: frequently asked questions | | Public leaflet | | N/A | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 12/22/2009 | | |
| A (H1N1) swine flu influenza: phase two of the vaccination programme; children over 6 months and under 5 years: dosage schedule update | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/16/2009 | | |
| H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu) Advice for PCTs and Primary Ophthalmic Services contractors | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/16/2009 | | |
| Antiviral susceptibility testing of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza viruses | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 12/16/2009 | | |
| Inpatient clinical management issues relating to oseltamivir-resistant pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 12/16/2009 | | |
| Swine flu vaccination: information for parents of children over six months and under five years old | | Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/15/2009 | | |
| Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza testing in the critical care setting | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 12/15/2009 | | |
| A (H1N1) swine flu influenza: phase two of the vaccination programme; children over 6 months and under 5 years | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/08/2009 | | |
| Swine flu vaccination for pregnant women: frequently asked questions | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 12/04/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: indemnity cover and associated issues in England | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/03/2009 | | |
| Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in England: an overview of initial epidemiological findings and implications for the second wave | | Surveillance data | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 12/02/2009 | | |
| Advice from the H1N1 Critical Care Clinical Group | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/02/2009 | | |
| Flowchart for triage: swine flu patients - for GP practice managers and receptionists | | Best practice | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/02/2009 | | |
| Pandemic Flu: Interim Guidance. Infection Control for General Medical Practices (Now in obeyance) see "Pandemic Influenza Guidance for GP Practices: Swine flu H1N1 Preparedness" | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | British Medical Association (BMA) | | 12/01/2009 | | |
| The swine flu vaccines, their preparation and administration: a practical guide for health professionals | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/27/2009 | | |
| Swine flu: updated guidance for mental health services | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/26/2009 | | |
| Human Swine Influenza: information for health professionals | | Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 11/25/2009 | | |
| Summary of prescribing guidance for the treatment and prophylaxis of influenza-like illness | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 11/25/2009 | | |
| Swine flu and rough sleepers for organisations working with rough sleepers in England | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/25/2009 | | |
 | Safety of pandemic vaccines | | Factsheet | | Unspecified | | World Health Organisation | | 11/19/2009 | | |
| Protocols for case-control studies to measure influenza vaccine effectiveness in the EU and EEA Member States | | Other | | Case control studies | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 11/17/2009 | | |
| Protocols for cohort database studies to measure influenza vaccine effectiveness in the EU and EEA Member States | | Other | | Cohort studies | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 11/17/2009 | | |
| Swine flu vaccination: social care communications toolkit | | Training
Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/12/2009 | | |
| Clinical management of human infection with pandemic (H1N1) 2009: revised guidance | | Best practice
Care guideline
Factsheet | | Evidence cited | | World Health Organisation | | 11/12/2009 | | |
| The role of healthcare students (England) in pandemic flu - excluding medical students | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/11/2009 | | |
| The contribution of medical students to services in pandemic flu | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/11/2009 | | |
| Swine Influenza: Guidance on vaccination programme payment, data collection and communications | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/11/2009 | | |
| Preparing for swine flu: Guidance for schools, early years and other educational settings | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 11/09/2009 | | |
 | Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and Swine Flu A/H1N1 | | Public leaflet | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/04/2009 | | |
 | Position of HPA on the need for ethical committee approval of field investigation and control of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza | | Factsheet | | Unspecified | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 11/02/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza A(H1N1)v 2009 (swine flu) | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/01/2009 | | |
| Swine flu: schools and universities | | Webpage | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 10/30/2009 | | |
| Health and social care workers and pandemic influenza: information for staff who are pregnant or in other at-risk groups | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/28/2009 | | |
| Clinical Professionals Brief on Swine Flu Vaccination | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/28/2009 | | |
| Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza - case investigation, management and treatment | | Best practice
Care guideline | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 10/26/2009 | | |
| Local authority social care pandemic flu self-assessment survey | | Other | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/23/2009 | | |
| Guidance for children with special needs (Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza) 1. Advice for Mainstream Schools 2. Advice for Special Schools | | Best practice | | Professional opinion
Unspecified | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 10/23/2009 | | |
| A (H1N1) Swine Influenza: Additional planning guidance and winter management and reporting for 2009/10 | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/22/2009 | | |
| Swine flu: guidance for planners (22 October 2009) | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/22/2009 | | |
| Information materials to support the swine flu vaccination programme | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/22/2009 | | |
| Antiviral prophylaxis: guidance on the use of prophylaxis with antiviral medicines during the H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/15/2009 | | |
| The H1N1 swine flu vaccination programme 2009-2010 | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/15/2009 | | |
| A (H1N1) Swine Influenza: Vaccination Programme Update | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/15/2009 | | |
| A (H1N1) swine influenza: social care worker vaccination programme update | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/15/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 vaccines in the European Union | | Journal article | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Euro Surveillance | | 10/15/2009 | | |
| How to order swine flu vaccine and collect vaccine uptake data | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/08/2009 | | |
| Swine flu clinical package | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/06/2009 | | |
| Guidance to shipping for pandemic influenza | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 10/06/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza:additional measures to meet workforce supply | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/02/2009 | | |
| Planning for pandemic influenza in social care | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/01/2009 | | |
| The H1N1 swine flu vaccination programme 2009-2010 | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/30/2009 | | |
| Authorisation of antiviral medicines - Guidance on the use of FP10SS forms and Antiviral Authorisation Vouchers during the H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic in England | | Best practice | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/24/2009 | | |
| National Framework and supporting guidance | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/22/2009 | | |
| Flu campaign information 2008 | | Factsheet
Public leaflet
Webpage | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/17/2009 | | |
| Flu communications campaign information 2008 | | Public leaflet
Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/17/2009 | | |
| Managing influenza-like illness (ILI) in nursing and residential homes during the current influenza pandemic (WHO Phase 6)(PP presentation) | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 09/17/2009 | | |
| Seasonal flu communications campaign information 2009 | | Best practice | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/17/2009 | | |
| Seasonal flu jab - NHS Immunisation website | | Care guideline
Webpage | | Unspecified | | NHS Immunisation Website | | 09/16/2009 | | |
| The battle against flu and colds | | Public leaflet | | N/A | | Royal College of General Practitioners | | 09/11/2009 | | |
| Critical care strategy: managing the H1N1 flu pandemic (September 2009) | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/10/2009 | | |
| Managing critical care needs related to swine flu | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/10/2009 | | |
| A(H1N1) swine influenza: whole-systems strategy for managing critical care needs relating to swine flu | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/10/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza paediatric clinical pathways: information for health care professionals working in primary care and the community | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/10/2009 | | |
| Exercise Prometheus | | Training | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/10/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza and the Mental Health Act 1983: consultation on proposed changes to the Mental Health Act 1983 and its associated secondary legislation | | Consultation | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/07/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: paediatric clinical pathways; information for health care professionals working in hospitals | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/07/2009 | | |
| Swine flu: UK planning assumptions | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/03/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza toolkit for NHS ambulance services in England | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/01/2009 | | |
| Human Influenza Pandemic - Teachernet | | Best practice | | Professional opinion | | The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) previously (DfES) | | 09/01/2009 | | |
| Risk to pregnant women arising from Influenza A infections Background information for discussion with pregnant women | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 08/24/2009 | | |
| Pandemic flu: planning & responding to primary care capacity challenges | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/20/2009 | | |
| Swine Flu: Authorisation of the supply of antivirals | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/20/2009 | | |
| Advice concerning organ donation and H1N1 | | Best practice | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/20/2009 | | |
| Surveillance and studies in a pandemic: Report on fourth meeting of the SSiaP working group | | Outbreak report
Surveillance data | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 08/13/2009 | | |
| Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 clinical practice note – Managing adult critically ill cases | | Care guideline | | Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 08/11/2009 | | |
| Community transmission of influenza A (H1N1)v virus at a rock festival in Belgium, 2-5 July 2009 | | Journal article | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Euro Surveillance | | 08/06/2009 | | |
| Public health preparedness for two mass gathering events in the context of pandemic influenza (H1N1) 2009 - Serbia, July 2009 | | Journal article | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Euro Surveillance | | 08/06/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: guidance on meeting the needs of those who are or may become vulnerable during the pandemic | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/05/2009 | | |
| Use of specific pandemic influenza vaccines during the H1N1 2009 pandemic (ECDC Interim guidance) | | Best practice
Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 08/01/2009 | | |
| Oseltamivir adherence and side effects among children in three London schools affected by influenza A(H1N1)v, May 2009 – an internet-based cross-sectional survey | | Journal article | | Cohort studies | | Euro Surveillance | | 07/30/2009 | | |
| How the media reported the first days of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009: results of EU-wide media analysis | | Journal article | | N/A | | Euro Surveillance | | 07/30/2009 | | |
| Planning Assumptions for the First Wave of Pandemic A(H1N1) 2009 in Europe | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 07/29/2009 | | |
| Launch of National Pandemic Flu service | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/23/2009 | | |
| Psychosocial care for NHS staff during an influenza pandemic | | Best practice | | Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/22/2009 | | |
| Managing schools during the current pandemic (H1N1) 2009 – Reactive and proactive school closures in Europe | | Other | | Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 07/20/2009 | | |
| Swine flu: UK planning assumptions | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/16/2009 | | |
| Flu Assessment and Authorisation of Antiviral Treatment | | Best practice | | Unspecified | | Royal College of General Practitioners | | 07/16/2009 | | |
| Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 guidance documents | | Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 07/10/2009 | | |
| The emerging influenza pandemic: estimating the case fatality ratio | | Journal article | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Euro Surveillance | | 07/02/2009 | | |
| International Health Regulations (2005) | | Government report | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 07/01/2009 | | |
| The Flu Pandemic Game: a business continuity training resource | | Training | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/23/2009 | | |
| Managing influenza-like illness (ILI) in nursing and residential homes during the current influenza pandemic (WHO Phase 6) | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 06/22/2009 | | |
| Evolution of the pandemic of A(H1N1)v influenza (downloadable ECDC PowerPoint slides) | | Training | | N/A | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 06/18/2009 | | |
| Guide to public health measures to reduce the impact of influenza pandemics in Europe – ‘The ECDC Menu’ | | Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 06/17/2009 | | |
| The global burden of hygiene-related diseases in relation to the home and community | | Review | | | | IFH | | 06/16/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: recommendations on the use of antiviral medicines for pregnant women, women who are breastfeeding and children under the age of one year | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/08/2009 | | |
| Mitigation and delaying (or ‘containment’)strategies as the new influenza A(H1N1) virus comes into Europe | | Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 06/06/2009 | | |
| Cluster of new influenza A(H1N1) cases in travellers returning from Scotland to Greece – community transmission within the European Union? | | Case report | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Euro Surveillance | | 05/28/2009 | | |
| Preparedness for the prevention and control of influenza outbreaks on passenger ships in the EU: the SHIPSAN TRAINET project communication | | Review | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 05/28/2009 | | |
| Influenza A(H5N1): an overview of the current situation | | Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Euro Surveillance | | 05/21/2009 | | |
| Personal protective measures for reducing the riskof acquiring or transmitting human influenza | | Public leaflet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 05/19/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: supplementary information for third sector organisations | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 05/12/2009 | | |
| Influenza A(H1N1) virus: how to protect yourself | | Public leaflet | | Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 05/03/2009 | | |
| Pandemic flu: managing demand and capacity in health care organisations (surge) | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 05/01/2009 | | |
| Swine flu | | Webpage | | Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 05/01/2009 | | |
| Meeting Report: European pandemic influenza planning assumptions | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 05/01/2009 | | |
| Important information about swine flu | | Best practice
Public leaflet | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 04/30/2009 | | |
| The origin of the recent swine influenza A(H1N1) virus infecting humans | | Other | | Evidence cited | | Euro Surveillance | | 04/30/2009 | | |
| eBug - topics related to reducing transmission of swine flu in the community | | Best practice
Public leaflet
Training | | Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 04/29/2009 | | |
| Human Swine Influenza: advice for the public | | Best practice
Public leaflet | | Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 04/29/2009 | | |
| PL CMO (2009)1, PL CNO (2009)1, PL CPHO (2009)1: the influenza immunisation programme 2009/10 | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 04/06/2009 | | |
| Swine flu: preventing spread in the home and community | | Factsheet | | | | IFH | | 04/01/2009 | | |
| Pandemic flu guidance for businesses: risk assessment in the occupational setting | | Best practice
Public leaflet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 03/27/2009 | | |
| Influenza Season 2008/09 - Use of Antivirals | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 03/06/2009 | | |
| Avian influenza (bird flu): the basics | | Web directory | | Evidence cited | | Department of Environment, Food and rural Affairs (Defra) | | 02/09/2009 | | |
| Face Mask Use and Control of Respiratory Virus Transmission in Households | | Research study | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Emerging Infectious Diseases | | 02/01/2009 | | |
| AMM 'Facts About' leaflets | | Factsheet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Association of Medical Microbiologists | | 02/01/2009 | | |
| Influenza pandemic planning operational guidance for social care | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/23/2009 | | |
| Revised Avian Influenza Guidance and Algorithms. | | Best practice
Factsheet
Web directory | | Professional opinion
Unspecified | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 01/21/2009 | | |
| Infection Control Manual | | Best practice
Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Infection Control Services Ltd | | 01/21/2009 | | |
| Revised Avian Influenza Guidance and Algorithms | | Care guideline
Care pathway
Standard Operating Procedures
Web directory | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 01/21/2009 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: guidance for primary care trusts and primary care professionals on the provision of healthcare in a community setting in England | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/18/2008 | | |
| Introduction to infection control in care homes | | Training | | Unspecified | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 12/18/2008 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: guidance on preparing maternity services | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/10/2008 | | |
| Catch it, Bin it, Kill it - Respiratory and Hand hygiene Campaign 2008-2009 | | Factsheet
Public leaflet | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/24/2008 | | |
| Catch it, Bin it, Kill it - Respiratory and hand hygiene campaign | | Public leaflet | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/24/2008 | | |
| Additional Funding for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness | | Other | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/11/2008 | | |
| Human Influenza Pandemic (teachernet) | | Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Professional opinion | | The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) previously (DfES) | | 11/01/2008 | | |
| What is home hygiene? – terms and definitions, use and misuse | | Factsheet | | | | IFH | | 11/01/2008 | | |
| National Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Survey in Europe, 2007 | | Surveillance data | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 10/30/2008 | | |
| About flu jabs - who should get a flu jab this autumn? | | Public leaflet | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/23/2008 | | |
| Pandemic flu: UK international preparedness strategy | | Other | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/23/2008 | | |
| Government response to the House of Lords Select Committee on Intergovernmental Organisations report - Diseases know no frontiers: how effective are intergovernmental organisations in controlling their spread? | | Government report | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/22/2008 | | |
| Scientific Pandemic Influenza Advisory Committee (SPI): Subgroup on Modelling (update) | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/09/2008 | | |
| Pandemic Influenza and Excess Intensive-Care Workload | | Journal article
Research study | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Emerging Infectious Diseases | | 10/01/2008 | | |
| Colds, flu and other respiratory infections in the home | | Factsheet | | | | IFH | | 10/01/2008 | | |
| Hygiene in the home: good bugs, bad bugs and superbugs | | Factsheet | | | | IFH | | 10/01/2008 | | |
| Home hygiene: taking care of a baby | | Factsheet | | | | IFH | | 10/01/2008 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: Guidance for Dental Practices | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/04/2008 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: Guidance on the delivery of and contract arrangements for primary care dentistry | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/03/2008 | | |
| Pandemic flu: human resources guidance for the NHS | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/06/2008 | | |
| Seasonal Influenza Programme 2008/09 | | Other | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/05/2008 | | |
| Bacterial Pneumonia and Pandemic Influenza Planning | | Journal article | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Emerging Infectious Diseases | | 08/01/2008 | | |
| Influenza Immunisation for those in the 65 and over and other at-risk groups (Quality improvement toolkit) | | Other | | Evidence cited | | National Public Health Service for Wales | | 08/01/2008 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: guidance on preparing mental health services in England | | Best practice
Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/01/2008 | | |
| Bird flu and pandemic influenza: what are the risks? | | Best practice
Webpage | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/30/2008 | | |
| Dirty Bertie nursery rhyme - audio and audio transcript | | Public leaflet | | N/A | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/02/2008 | | |
| Pandemic Flu: Frequently asked questions | | Factsheet
Webpage | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/01/2008 | | |
| Possible amendments to medicines and associated legislation during an influenza pandemic | | Consultation | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 05/21/2008 | | |
| Preliminary Findings of a Randomized Trial of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions to Prevent Influenza Transmission in Households | | Journal article
Research study | | RCT | | PLoS one | | 05/07/2008 | | |
| PL CMO (2008)3, PL CNO (2008)2, PL CPHO (2008)1: The influenza immunisation programme 2008/09 | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 03/31/2008 | | |
| Pandemic flu guidance for funeral directors What you need to know and how to protect yourself and others | | Best practice
Factsheet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/30/2008 | | |
| Pandemic flu guidance for cleaning staff and refuse collectors in non-health care settings What you need to know and how to protect yourself and others | | Best practice
Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/30/2008 | | |
| Pandemic flu guidance for the Fire and Rescue Service What you need to know and how to protect yourself and others | | Best practice
Factsheet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/30/2008 | | |
| Pandemic flu guidance for the Police Service What you need to know and how to protect yourself and others | | Best practice
Factsheet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/30/2008 | | |
| Pandemic flu guidance for the hospitality industry What you need to know and how to protect yourself and others | | Best practice
Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/30/2008 | | |
| Influenza season 2007/08 - use of antivirals | | Best practice | | Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 01/09/2008 | | |
| Strategic command arrangements for the NHS during a major incident | | Best practice | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/19/2007 | | |
| The effectiveness of hand hygiene procedures, including handwashing and alcohol-based hand sanitizers, in reducing the risks of infections in home and community settings | | Best practice
Review | | | | IFH | | 12/01/2007 | | |
| Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in the EU/EEA, Status report as of Autumn 2007 (Technical Report) | | Best practice
Review
Surveillance data | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 12/01/2007 | | |
| Risk groups and uptake of influenza and pneumococcal vaccine in Ireland | | Journal article | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Eurosurveillance Monthly Release | | 12/01/2007 | | |
| Pandemic Flu: UK Health Departments’ UK influenza pandemic contingency plan.(SUPERSEDED by "Pandemic flu: A national framework for responding to an influenza pandemic" | | Best practice
Policy | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/22/2007 | | |
| Pandemic flu: A national framework for responding to an influenza pandemic | | Best practice
Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/22/2007 | | |
| Pandemic influenza: Guidance for ambulance services and their staff in England | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/22/2007 | | |
| Epidemiological data - Avian Influenza | | Web directory | | N/A | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 11/13/2007 | | |
| Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccine in the Community-Dwelling Elderly | | Journal article
Research study
Surveillance data | | Clinical trial
Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | New England Journal of Medicine | | 10/04/2007 | | |
| Influenza | | Best practice
Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/28/2007 | | |
| Exercise Winter Willow - lessons identified | | Other | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/30/2007 | | |
| Review of the evidence base underpinning clinical countermeasures and risk from H5N1 | | Best practice
Systematic review | | Meta analysis
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/08/2007 | | |
| Bird Flu - Avian influenza | | Public leaflet
Webpage | | Professional opinion | | NHS Direct Online | | 06/27/2007 | | |
| Seasonal Flu | | Public leaflet
Web directory | | Professional opinion | | NHS Direct Online | | 06/27/2007 | | |
| Seasonal Flu Jab | | Public leaflet
Web directory | | Professional opinion | | NHS Direct Online | | 06/27/2007 | | |
| Planning for a human influenza pandemic, Infection Control how to reduce the spread of pandemic flu: Guidance for schools and early years of childcare settings | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) previously (DfES) | | 06/01/2007 | | |
| Planning for human influenza pandemic, Infection Control - how to reduce the spread of pandemic flu: Guidance for further education colleges and higher education institutions | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) previously (DfES) | | 06/01/2007 | | |
| Seasonal Influenza | | Webpage | | Evidence cited | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 04/18/2007 | | |
| Immunisation | | Web directory | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 04/01/2007 | | |
| 'fitfortravel' (Scotland) | | Public leaflet
Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Scotland (HPS) | | 04/01/2007 | | |
| Review of arrangements for the Seasonal Influenza Programme in England | | Best practice
Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 03/08/2007 | | |
| NHS Clinical Knowledge Summaries - Influenza (seasonal) | | Best practice
Care guideline | | Evidence cited | | NHS Clinical Knowledge Summaries | | 03/01/2007 | | |
| Assessment tool for influenza preparedness in European countries – with a main focus on pandemic preparedness | | Best practice | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) | | 03/01/2007 | | |
| The importance of Hand Hygiene (Dear Colleague Letter) plus “Wet, soap, wash, rinse, dry” Poster | | Best practice
Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 12/18/2006 | | |
| HPA Influenza Pandemic Contingency Plan | | Best practice
Care guideline | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 09/01/2006 | | |
| NHS Emergency Planning Guidance 2005: Critical Care Contingency Planning in the event of an emergency where numbers of patients substantially exceeds normal critical care capacity - A Consultation (Now closed) | | Best practice
Consultation | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 08/01/2006 | | |
| On the state of the public health: Annual report of the Chief medical Officer 2005 | | Government report | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 07/21/2006 | | |
| Clinical guidelines for patients with an influenza like illness during an influenza pandemic (2006) | | Best practice
Care guideline | | Evidence cited | | Department of Health (DH) | | 06/06/2006 | | |
| Influenza Vaccination of Health-Care Personnel – Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) (United States) | | Best practice
Review | | Evidence cited | | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | | 02/09/2006 | | |
| Avian Influenza ("bird flu") - Fact sheet | | Factsheet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 02/01/2006 | | |
| Avian Influenza frequently asked questions | | Factsheet
Web directory | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 12/05/2005 | | |
| Revised Interim guidelines for investigation and reporting of suspected human cases of avian influenza. | | Best practice
Care guideline | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 11/01/2005 | | |
| WHO global influenza preparedness plan The role of WHO and recommendations for national measures before and during pandemics | | Best practice
Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 11/01/2005 | | |
| Explaining pandemic flu: a guide from the Chief Medical Officer | | Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/19/2005 | | |
| Pandemic Flu: Important information for you and your family | | Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 10/19/2005 | | |
| Operational Framework for stockpiling, distributing and using antiviral drugs in the event of pandemic influenza | | Best practice | | Professional opinion
Unspecified | | Department of Health (DH) | | 09/21/2005 | | |
| Guidelines for the management of adult lower respiratory tract infections | | Best practice
Care guideline
Journal article
Systematic review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) | | 08/16/2005 | | |
| National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training | | Best practice
Training | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Health Protection Agency (HPA) | | 06/01/2005 | | |
| Guidelines for the prevention of infection and cross-infection in the domestic environment (first published in 1998, revised in 2004) | | Best practice
Care guideline | | | | IFH | | 10/01/2004 | | |
| WHO consultation on priority public health interventions before and during an influenza pandemic | | Best practice
Consultation
Review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 04/27/2004 | | |
| The Government Response to ‘Fighting infection’, the 4th Report of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and technology 2002-2003 | | Government report | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | Department of Health (DH) | | 11/07/2003 | | |
| Guidance on the use of oseltamivir and amantadine for the prophylaxis of influenza | | Best practice
Care guideline
Systematic review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) | | 09/06/2003 | | |
| Guidance on the use of oseltamivir and amantadine for the prophylaxis of influenza | | Best practice
Systematic review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) | | 09/01/2003 | | |
| Prevention and Control of Influenza - Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) | | CAT (Critically Appraised Topic) | | Evidence cited | | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | | 05/06/2003 | | |
| Influenza Factsheet 211 | | Factsheet
Public leaflet | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | World Health Organization (WHO) | | 03/01/2003 | | |
| Guidance on the use of zanamivir, oseltamivir and amantadine for the treatment of influenza. | | Best practice
Care guideline
Systematic review | | Evidence cited
Professional opinion | | National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) | | 02/06/2003 | | |
| The Infection Potential in the Domestic Setting and the Role of Hygiene Practice in Reducing Infection. | | Best practice
Review | | Evidence cited | | IFH | | 03/01/2002 | | |
| Getting ahead of the Curve: a strategy for combating infectious disease. A report by the Chief Medical Officer | | Government report
Policy | | Evidence cited | | Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection | | 01/10/2002 | | |