A pandemic flu is a new influenza virus that could be a much more serious flu virus than seen in a typical flu season.

Different from the typical strains of flu, humans would have no or little natural resistance to a new strain of influenza.

Pandemic flu facts Pandemic Flu Response Plan (PDF) For individuals and families For law enforcement For businesses and non-profits For local government For health care providers For King County schools External links

Business Not As Usual: Preparing for a Pandemic Flu
A 20-minute planning video for the public and employers of all types (business, government, community-based organizations, schools, etc.) including practical planning methods you can do now.

No Ordinary Flu comic book in multiple languages
Targeting readers of all ages, this story tells the tale of a family's experience of the 1918 influenza pandemic and explains the threat of pandemic flu today.