Influenza and Marginalized Populations

Issues in Pandemic Influenza Responses for Marginalized Urban Populations
Consultation Report available in English and French (pdf)

Public health planners and direct service providers across Canada identify a need for pandemic planning for marginalized urban populations to address most vulnerable population barriers in the context of pandemic influenza and should include input from direct service providers in planning, communication, and implementation strategies. 


Flu Season and The Most Vulnerable People
Guidebook available in English and French (pdf)

If your organization serves vulnerable or at-risk populations, you need to be prepared for the next flu season. Flu Season and the Most Vulnerable People: Preparing your organization, volunteers and clients for seasonal and pandemic flu provides a step-by-step outline of how to:

- prevent the spread of flu in your organization and community
- minimize the impact of flu on your clients
- continue to provide critical services to clients such as meals, housing and social supports
- provide a healthier workplace for staff and volunteers

and more!