Planning Updates

Public Health is committed to providing regular updates throughout the planning process. Newsletters will be made in Fall 2006 and Winter 2006/2007.

• Click here for a copy of the Pandemic Planning Newsletter (Summer 2007 edition).
• Click here for a copy of the Pandemic Planning Newsletter (Winter 2007 edition).
• Click here for a copy of the Pandemic Planning Newsletter (Fall 2006 edition).
• Click here for a copy of the Pandemic Planning Newsletter (August 2006 edition).

The first phase of Waterloo Region's pandemic plan is titled Community Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plan: Strategic Planning Guide and Operational Framework and was released in late April, 2006.

• A copy of the CPIPP can be found here. Please note: file size is 1.26MB.

Planning at the federal level is the responsibility of the Public Health Agency of Canada.

• Information on the Canadian Pandemic Influenza Plan (CPIP) can be found here.

Planning at the provincial level is the responsibility of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

• Information on the Ontario Health Pandemic Influenza Plan (OHPIP) can be found here.

Internationally, the World Health Organization is organizing all activities related to surveillance and reporting.

• More information on their efforts can be found here.

For more information on the community planning process, please click here.