The spread of dangerous influenzas is a real concern throughout the world, and Americans are urged to plan ahead on how they would respond to an outbreak. Individuals living outside of the U.S. will need to utilize local, available resources. The U.S. government cannot provide vaccines or immunizations to private Americans or to their dependents.
The following resources may assist you in getting the facts that you need and helping you set up your personal healthcare plan:
For more information on avian flu and other pandemic influenzas visit the U.S. website http://pandemicflu.gov.
The UK Department of Health "Pandemic Flu Planning Guide" can be found here.
The Foreign Commonwealth Office issues information on the Avian and Pandemic Flu under Travel Advice.
