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Economic impact
 

  Potential impact of pandemic influenza on the BC economy
Describes the projected impact of a pandemic on the population of British Columbia, outlines possible health care costs, and analyzes the economic impact on Province. Discusses policy implications.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Economic Development
 
  Prepare now
Provides an introduction to the topic of pandemic planning. Describes the potential impact of pandemic influenza on business, steps employers can take to prepare and the unique challenges of pandemic influenza. Outlines the differences between pandemic and seasonal influenza, briefly discusses avian flu, describes how pandemic flu is spread and lists influenza symptoms.
Source: International Centre for Infectious Diseases
 
  The economic impact of pandemic influenza in the United States: priorities for intervention
Presents an estimation of effects of the next influenza pandemic in the United States and analyzes the economic impact of vaccine-based interventions.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
 
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