Planning Tools
This page provides resources to help hospital administrators and state and local health officials respond to the H1N1 flu pandemic.
Tools
Software: Impact2009 v 1.0
Impact2009 is a spreadsheet-based program to estimate the human health burden of 2009 H1N1 influenza in a population by adjusting the number of reported laboratory-confirmed cases for several sources of under-detection.
Software: CommunityFlu 1.0
CommunityFlu simulates the spread of influenza through a model community, and the impact of a variety of potential interventions.
Software: FluSurge 2.0
FluSurge provides estimates of the surge in demand for hospital-based services during a flu pandemic.
Software: FluAid 2.0
FluAid provides estimates of potential impact specific to a locality. The software provides only a range of estimates of impact in terms of deaths, hospitalizations, and outpatients visits due to pandemic influenza.
FluLabSurge 1.0
FluLabSurge forecasts demand for specimen testing during a flu pandemic and helps develop response plans.
Software: FluWorkLoss 1.0
FluWorkLoss estimates the potential number of days lost from work due to an influenza pandemic.
Supplemental Resources
- FluSurge and FluAid Q & A
- Instructions to Estimate the Potential Impact of the Next Influenza Pandemic Upon Locale Y
Includes basic instructions for the software programs FluAid and FluSurge as well as a template of a draft report.
