HOST 4114 Spanish Flu Crisis Management January 31‚ 2014 Table of Contents Introduction Page 2 What is Spanish Flu and what happened during the pandemic? Page 2 How the situation was handled in 1918 Page 2-3 Impacts from the Spanish Flu Page 3-4 Impacts of mass gathering Page 4-5 Crisis Management Page 5 Additional information that may have arose from research Page 5-6 Recommendations Page 6-7 How the Hospitality sector should act Page
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Swine influenza‚ also called pig influenza‚ swine flu‚ hog flu and pig flu‚ is an infection caused by any one of several types of swine influenza viruses. Swine influenza virus (SIV) or swine-origin influenza virus (S-OIV) is any strain of the influenza family of viruses that isendemic in pigs.[2] As of 2009‚ the known SIV strains include influenza C and the subtypes of influenza A known as H1N1‚ H1N2‚ H2N1‚ H3N1‚H3N2‚ and H2N3. Swine influenza virus is common throughout pig populations worldwide
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The Spanish Flu was a world wide epidemic that took the lives of an estimated 50 to 100 million lives between 1918 and 1920. It has been recorded as the most devastating outbreak in world history. The disease first appeared in Fort Riley Kansas on March 11‚ 1918 when an Army private reported to the camp hospital with complaints of a fever‚ sore throat and headache. By noon that day the hospital had treated over 100 sick soldiers with similar symptoms and 500 more by the end of that week. Initially
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SamoyitaYasmin MBA-II-“B” 1275765 What opportunities and threats did McDonald face How did it handle them What alternatives could it have chosen? Answer: Opportunities 1) "Going green" - energy management‚ improving packaging efficiency‚ environmentally friendly refrigerants‚ and partnering with Greenpeace for rainforest protection Charity - The Ronald McDonald House provides a cheap or free place to stay for parents of sick children. Over 250 worldwide in 48
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Allan Dowell Step Up Supervisory Programme Assignment Three 1) Understand the organisation and its context. 2) Planning change in the workplace. Contents 1) Assignment three‚ part one: Understand the organisation and its context. 2) Assignment three‚ part two: Planning change in the workplace. 3) Appendices Part One: Understand the organisation and its context 1.1 Describe the legal entity of GMFRS and the legal implication of that legal entity on the structure and management of the organisation
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STEP UP 3 Synopsis The story begins as Robert “Moose” Alexander III who is a student in the New York University‚ majoring in Electrical Engineering‚ together with his best friend Camille Gage‚ promised his dad that he will not dance anymore. As they were busy touring around the university‚ Moose noticed a pair of Nike Dunks wore by a guy named Luke. He got fascinated with the shoes and followed the guy who was wearing it‚ but accidentally‚ he got involved into a street dance battle where he defeated
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era of the “roaring twenties”. Following World War 1‚ Canada was affected by the many challenges they faced‚ such as the Spanish flu‚ the Winnipeg General Strike‚ and Alcohol prohibition. Throughout history‚ disease and epidemic has taken countless lives. After World War 1‚ soldiers returning home had spread a new flu virus‚ known as the Spanish flu. The Spanish Flu brought extreme emotional distress to Canada. Many cheerful soldiers returned home stricken with grief to find their family members
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Swine Flu By Jack Conaghan Swine influenza‚ also called pig influenza‚ swine flu‚ hog flu and pig flu‚ is an infection caused by any one of several types of swine influenza viruses. Swine influenza virus (SIV) or swine-origin influenza virus (S-OIV) is any strain of the influenza family of viruses that is endemic in pigs. Swine flu under a Microscope As swine influenza is rarely fatal to pigs‚ little treatment beyond rest and supportive care is required. Instead‚ veterinary efforts
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Driving Safety Precaution Tips By: Niru Prasad‚ M.D. The Silent Causes of Traffic Death and How to Avoid Them Motor vehicle accidents account for the majority of accidental death in all age groups‚ however‚ it is more common in teenage drivers and in any driver with alcohol or drug abuse. Some of the common causes are: a. Careless driving. b
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Swine Flu Swine Flu Chareeka Joseph HCS/457 University of Phoenix Abstract The swine flu has been around the United States of America for a while. Many individuals have encountered the disease that has been gradually increased to critically ill or even death. Over time‚ the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have created vaccines to prevent the swine flu from affecting individuals in a dangerous way. Swine Flu According to the Alliance for Consumer Education‚ swine flu‚ also
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