Pandemics Pathfinder: A Guide to the Literature
This guide will introduce some of the titles available in the LRC on pandemics and infectious diseases. The various types of library materials useful in research are listed along with some examples of each type. This guide is not a comprehensive listing of sources, but is intended to be a starting point from which you can begin your research.
Books 
- Infectious disease in emergency medicine by Brillman, Judith C. - Citation
- Contagion and chaos: disease, ecology, and national security in the era of globalization, by Price-Smith, Andrew T. - Citation
- Global catastrophic risks - Citation
- Pandemic influenza: emergency planning and community preparedness – by Mathis, Nancy. - Citation
- Pandemics and global health – by Youngerman, Barry. - Citation
- Emergency management of infectious diseases - Citation
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Magazine Articles
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- “Expert judgments of pandemic influenza risks” Bruine de Bruin. GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH, (June 2006) - Citation
- “Pandemic influenza and the global vaccine supply” by Fedson, David S. CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, (CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES) - Citation
- “Containing pandemic influenza at the source”. Longini, Ira M. SCIENCE, (August 12, 2005) - Citation
- “Being logistically prepared for an influenza pandemic”. VanVactor, Jerry D. JOURNAL OF BUSINESS CONTINUITY & EMERGENCY PLANNING, (October 2008) - Citation
- “Social worth will not affect allocation of scarce resources in a pandemic or disaster: political correctness, sophistry, or reality?”. Zoraster, Richard M. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DISASTER MEDICINE, (January/February 2009) - Citation
- “H5N1 planning concerns for local governments”. Schneider, Robert O. JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, (January/February 2009) - Citation
- “Predicting pandemics”. Holbrook, Emily. RISK MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE, (March 2009) - Citation
- “Is pandemic flu a security threat?”. SEnemark, Christian. SURVIVAL, (February-March 2009) - Citation
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Online reports/documents/guides
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- Ready or not? Protecting the public's health from diseases, disasters, and bioterrorism - Full report - PDF
- Influenza pandemic: sustaining focus on the nation's planning and preparedness efforts- Full report - PDF
- Syndromic surveillance: reports from a national conference- Full report - PDF
- Germs go global: why emerging infectious diseases are a threat to America- Full report - PDF
- Would an influenza pandemic qualify as a major disaster under the Stafford Act? - Full report - PDF
- Learning from experience: the public health response to West Nile virus, SARS, monkeypox, and hepatitis A outbreaks in the United States - Full report - PDF
- U.S. policy regarding pandemic-influenza vaccines - Full report - PDF
- Infectious disease and national security: strategic information needs-Full report - PDF
- Tabletop exercises for pandemic influenza preparedness in local public health agencies- Full report - PDF
- Modeling community containment for pandemic influenza: a letter report - Full report - PDF
- State pandemic influenza summits: building partnerships for pandemic preparedness - Full report - PDF
- Preparing for a pandemic influenza: a primer for governors and senior state officials - Full report - PDF
- National strategy for pandemic influenza - Full report - PDF
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Multimedia Resources
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