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2009 H1N1 Flu Pandemic Response Archives Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 187

Abstract

Interviews with DHHS federal staff that had significant roles in managing and directing the federal response to the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic, conducted on behalf of the National Library of Medicine for the Making History: H1N1 Oral History Project.

Dates

  • 2009-2010

Extent

1.6 Gigabytes (36 interviews)

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

The National Library of Medicine believes these materials to be in the public domain. Individual releases exist for many interviewees; the documentation project and interviews were conducted as part of federal employment duties. Archival collections often contain mixed copyrights; while NLM is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. It is the user's responsibility to research and understand any applicable copyright and re-publication rights not allowed by fair use. NLM does not grant permissions to publish.

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Collection Summary

Interviews with DHHS federal staff that had significant roles in managing and directing the federal response to the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic, conducted on behalf of the National Library of Medicine for the Making History: H1N1 Oral History Project.

HMD historian Sheena Morrison conducted the interviews as part of her work on the larger 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Response Documentation Archive.

Abstract

Interviews with DHHS federal staff that had significant roles in managing and directing the federal response to the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic, conducted on behalf of the National Library of Medicine for the Making History: H1N1 Oral History Project.

Provenance

Transfer, Sheena Morrison, HMD, 4/7/2011.

General

Processed by
John P. Rees
Encoded by
John P. Rees
Processing completed
April 2020
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
John P. Rees
Date
April 2020
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latn
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English
Edition statement
1.0

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collection Collecting Area

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