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Project Report
March 30, 2010
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) received funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in pandemic preparedness. The project was later enhanced to incorporate the language and unique needs of the non-profit sector . Click here to see the Final Report.
BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY
March 30, 2010
More Than One-Third of Canadian Businesses (35%) Have Taken Steps To Plan For The Effects Of H1N1 In Their Workplaces
Pandemic Planning Presentation for Non-profit Organizations
March 17, 2010
On March 12, 2010 ICID held a pilot presentation to Nonprofit Organizations in Winnipeg.
Pandemic Planning Tools for Non-profit Organizations
March 17, 2010
International Centre for Infectious Diseases urges non-profit organizations to develop pandemic plans
SME Pandemic Planning Seminars
November 10, 2009
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are providing free tools to help small- and medium-sized businesses prepare their business in event of a pandemic. See the full list of locations
Pandemic Planning Webinars
November 3, 2009
Our English webinars on pandemic planning and HR issues are now both available on demand.
Seminar in Quebec City Nov 13
November 1, 2009
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are providing free tools to help small- and medium-sized businesses prepare their business in event of a pandemic, including a French-only seminar to be held in Quebec City on Friday, November 13.
Two Seminars in Montréal Nov 12
November 1, 2009
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are providing free tools to help small- and medium-sized businesses prepare their business in event of a pandemic, including two seminars, one in English and one in French, to be held in Montreal on November 12, 2009.
Seminar in Ottawa Nov. 10
November 1, 2009
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are providing free tools to help small- and medium-sized businesses prepare their business in event of a pandemic, including a seminar to be held in Ottawa on Tuesday, November 10.
Seminar in Fredericton Nov. 5th
November 1, 2009
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are providing free tools to help small- and medium-sized businesses prepare their business in event of a pandemic, including a seminar (simultaneous translation available) to be held in Fredericton on November 5th, 2009.
Seminar in St. John's on November 4
November 1, 2009
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are providing free tools to help small- and medium-sized businesses prepare their business in event of a pandemic, including a seminar (simultaneous translation available) to be held in St. John's on November 4, 2009.
Seminar in Charlottetown on November 3, 2009
November 1, 2009
The International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are providing free tools to help small- and medium-sized businesses prepare their business in event of a pandemic, including a seminar to be held in Charlottetown on November 3, 2009.
Seasonal Flu vs Pandemic Flu: What's the Difference?
September 30, 2009
For most people, if they get sick with H1N1 influenza, it will feel the same as regular “seasonal” flu. A “Pandemic” influenza is different from seasonal influenza because fewer people are immune to it, so more people get sick, and more people may die from it.
This initiative was made possible thanks to funding by the Public Health Agency of Canada
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