H1N1 Flu Training for Employers

Pandemic Flu Preparedness for Employers

An outbreak of influenza can cripple a business’s productivity if a large percentage of its employees are infected all at once. As the threat of a pandemic flu increases, business managers and HR professions should take steps now to create and implement a pandemic influenza response plan. If done properly, an influenza response plan can help businesses reduce the risk of a large percentage of absenteeism and maintain crucial operations as influenza is more widely transmitted.

This course explains the latest CDC and Occupational Safety and Health Administration guidelines, as well as provide checklists and sample communications to help business and HR professionals assemble a pandemic influenza response plan.  The training provided in this course will help employers to determine how to avoid adverse effects on other entities in their supply chains while also reducing transmission among staff.
 

30 Minutes | $10.00

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About the Author: Dr. John Freitas

I am a Board Certified Family Medicine physician with over 20 years of family practice experience. I also have an extensive training background that includes serving as a clinical instructor in emergency medicine, and developing and delivering an ACLS program. I've had the honor of serving as a medical director for multiple LTC facilities, home health organizations, and hospices. In addition, I have worked within the prison system as the medical director for four county jails. I have a BS in Food Biochemistry from U.C. Davis, CA and a medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA. My current position as Director of Education and Training for Care2Learn lets me use all the elements of my cumulative experience! I am also an authorized OSHA General and Construction Industry Outreach Trainer, and I am certified in infection control and epidemiology.