TY - JOUR T1 - Ten things your emergency department should consider to prepare for pandemic influenza JF - Emergency Medicine Journal JO - Emerg Med J SP - 497 LP - 500 DO - 10.1136/emj.2008.061499 VL - 26 IS - 7 AU - S M Robinson AU - H R Sutherland AU - D J W Spooner AU - T J H Bennett AU - C-H A Lit AU - C A Graham Y1 - 2009/07/01 UR - http://emj.bmj.com/content/26/7/497.abstract N2 - Pandemic influenza remains a potential major threat to global public health. It is essential for emergency departments to be involved in planning for the management of such a major event. It is also important for emergency departments to be clear on their internal arrangements for staff and for patient care. This paper outlines 10 suggestions for UK emergency departments based on the recent experience of emergency departments in Hong Kong and elsewhere. ER -