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  Campaign posters
Provides access to a series of posters covering topics such as hand hygiene, respiratory hygiene, influenza, restroom etiquette and the use of personal protective equipment.
Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
 
  Cleaning hands with sanitizer
Describes basic hand cleaning technique when using waterless hand sanitizer.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
 
  Cough etiquette and respiratory hygiene
Poster addresses the issues of cough etiquette and respiratory hygiene.
Source: Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
 
  Cover your cough
Illustrates how to minimize disease transmission due to coughs.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
 
  Did you know...
Poster presents basic strategies for staying healthy. Suitable for workplaces.
Source: Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
 
  Flu pandemic preparedness planning guide
This guide is designed to help foodservice operators prepare for a possible influenza pandemic. Contents include a checklist, a description of pandemic influenza, and a guide for business continuity planning for restaurants. Appendices include information sheets, posters and other tools as well as a glossary.
Source: Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association
 
  Hand hygiene posters
Provides two hand washing posters, each offered in colour and in black and white.
Source: Calgary Health Region
 
  Hand washing prevents the spread of infection
Suggests when to wash hands, what to use, and offers additional suggestions to improve protection.
Source: Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
 
  Handwashing with soap and water
Describes basic hand washing technique.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
 
  How to clean hands using an alcohol-based liquid hand rub
Describes how to use correctly alcohol-based liquid hand cleaner.
Source: Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
 
  How to fit and remove a P2 respirator
Shows how to fit, remove and dispose of P2 respirators.
Source: Australian Department of Health and Aging
 
  How to fit and remove a protective gown
Shows how to fit, remove and dispose of protective gowns.
Source: Australian Department of Health and Aging
 
  How to fit and remove personal protective equipment in the correct order
Shows how to put on and remove personal protective equipment.
Source: Australian Department of Health and Aging
 
  How to fit and remove protective eyewear
Shows how to fit, remove and dispose of goggles and face shields.
Source: Australian Department of Health and Aging
 
  How to fit and remove protective gloves
Poster shows how to fit, remove and dispose of protective gloves.
Source: Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
 
  How to wash and dry hands
Reviews the steps of proper hand washing and includes information about why it is important.
Source: Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
 
  How to wear and remove a surgical mask
Describes how to wear and adjust as well as remove and dispose of surgical masks.
Source: Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
 
  Is it a cold or the flu?
Provides basic information about how to discriminate between a cold and influenza.
Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
 
  Pandemic influenza planning tool kit for business and employers
Outlines the potential impact of a pandemic on Canadian society and on individual businesses. Relates appropriate actions for businesses to take at each of the WHO pandemic phases. Offers a series of checklists ranging from a business overview to particular areas such as management, finance, communications, information technology, human resources, and facilities. Provides access to an employee education package which features presentations, fact sheets and posters. Includes links to additional materials.
Source: International Centre for Infectious Diseases
 
  Pandemic planning
Schematic illustration of business contingency planning for a pandemic.
Source: New Zealand Department of Labour
 
  Protect yourself and others from influenza
Describes basic strategies for staying healthy during a pandemic.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
 
  Sequence for donning personal protective equipment (PPE) and Sequence for removing personal protective equipment (PPE)
Present graphics and text to describe how to put on and remove personal protective equipment correctly. In English and Spanish.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
 
  Staff influenza notice
Advises staff what to do if they have influenza symptoms.
Source: Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
 
  Travel health - Have your recently returned from overseas?
Describes actions to be taken by individuals who have recently arrived from overseas and have a fever, bad cough, trouble breathing or feel unwell.
Source: Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
 
  Understanding pandemic influenza
Outlines the basic differences between avian (bird) flu, seasonal (human) flu, and pandemic flu and states how the three types can be connected.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
 
  You can fight germs and protect other people
Outlines four strategies children can use to stay health. Poster designed for use in schools.
Source: Agence de la santé et des services sociaux Montréal Québec
 
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