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H1N1 Preparedness: What States Are Doing

NASEMSO members have been asked to provide links or documents related to H1N1 preparedness acitvities in their states. These will be posted as received.

Preparedness Plans | Protocols/Procedures | Training | Legal Issues | Legislation

EMS H1N1 Preparedness Plans

• H1N1 States Resources, Office on Disability, Department of Health & Human Services.
• Utah EMS Pandemic Flu Plan
• Virginia - The Information EMS Providers Need to Know - A packet of important information on the H1N1 vaccine, the use of face masks and more has been prepared for Virginia’s EMS providers by the State Commissioner of Health, Karen Remley, M.D., MBA. She and the Office of EMS want to ensure that all Virginia EMS providers are informed of these important issues.

EMS H1N1 Vaccination Protocols and Procedures

• Maryland - Optional Supplemental Protocol for Maryland Vaccination & Testing Program for EMT-Paramedic Providers
• Massachusetts -
  • On Scene Protocol and Alternative Dispatch Protocol During Declared Public Health Emergency for Pandemic Influenza
  • Maximize the Use of Limited Resources: Alternative Dispatch Protocols
• Michigan -
  • H1N1 Protocol
  • Immunization Protocol
• Utah Pandemic Influenza Hospital Triage and ICU Guidelines (08/11/09)
  • Utah Pandemic Influenza Hospital Triage and ICU Guidelines (Appendix A)
  • Utah Pandemic Influenza Hospital Triage and ICU Guidelines (Appendix B)
• Wisconsin -
  • Medical Guidelines and Procedures for 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Vaccination Administration – INJECTABLE Inactivated
  • Medical Guidelines and Procedures for 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Vaccination Administration – INTRANASAL Live Attenuated
  • Medical Guidelines and Procedures for 2009 Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Administration – INJECTABLE Inactivated  
  • Medical Guidelines and Procedures for 2009 Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Administration – INTRANASAL Live Attenuated
  • Injectable Influenza Vaccine Administration Record (PDF, 33KB)
  • Live, Intranasal Influenza Vaccine Administration Record (PDF, 35KB)
  • 2009 H1N1 Influenza Injectable Inactivated Vaccine Information Statement (PDF, 37KB)
  • 2009 H1N1 Influenza Intranasal Live Attenuated Vaccine Information Statement (PDF, 37K)

EMS H1N1 Vaccination Training

• Maryland - Training Slides on Maryland Vaccination & Testing Program for EMT-Paramedic Providers
• Michigan -
  • Training Module 1:"Understanding Influence & the Current Influenza Pandemic" (developed by NASEMSO and revised by the Michigan Dept. of Community Health, EMS & Trauma Systems Section
  • Training Module 2: "2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccination, Protective Counter Measures, and Respiratory Protection for EMS Personnel"
• Ohio - H1N1 Vaccination Training
• Wisconsin -
  • 2009 H1N1 Training for EMS Personnel
  • 2009 H1N1 Injection Administration
  • 2009 H1N1 Intranasal Administratio

EMS H1N1 Legal Issues

• Office of the Attorney General: Summary of Legal Authorities for Use in Response to an Outbreak of Pandemic Influenza
• The 2009 Influenza Pandemic: Selected Legal Issues (CRS Report for Congress)

EMS H1N1 Legislation

• Ohio -
  • Governor Ted Strickland's emergency proclamation regarding the H1N1 vaccine (10/07/09)
  • Notice of Preparation for the 2009 H1N1 Flu Pandemic, issued by Carol A. Cunningham, M.D., FACEP, FAAEM, State Medical Director, Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (10/07/09)