Policy paper

Report of the Swine Flu Critical Care Clinical Group and Key Learning Points for Future Surge Planning

The Critical care report builds on the work undertaken during the 2009/10 swine flu pandemic to increase critical care capacity.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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The Critical care report builds on the work undertaken during the 2009/10 swine flu pandemic to increase critical care capacity. The report incorporates key learning points for future surge planning. The most important is the recommended work for critical care networks, which must be robust and well prepared as the essential foundation for any response for surge in demand.

Published 1 July 2010