Disaster preparedness simulations can involve training on how to handle terrorism attacks, natural disasters, pandemic outbreaks, or other life-threatening emergencies.

The pandemic outbreak was first detected in the Federal District, where surveillance began picking up a surge in cases of influenza-like illness starting on March 18.

Although the town had ample food and water, a pandemic outbreak of typhoid fever had stricken the town, and medicine was desperately needed.

She also said that the federal government had emergency stockpiles that could be used in the event of a pandemic outbreak.

Dr. Novello said that the state, in the event of a pandemic outbreak, wanted everyone to have at least a two-week supply of food, water and household goods ready.

Incidents such as the H1N1 outbreaks can potentially have serious consequences on university communities if action plans to ensure preparedness for a pandemic outbreak have not been implemented.

Continuing until 1587, a pandemic outbreak of fever, headache, sweating and black tongue spreads through Europe.

The "Asian Flu" was a category 2 flu pandemic outbreak of avian influenza that originated in China in early 1956 lasting until 1958.

Influenza vaccine is a cost-effective counter-measure to the threat of seasonal or pandemic outbreaks of influenza.

At issue was the need for countries to have access to different influenza virus strains, and vaccines, in preparation for a possible pandemic outbreak.