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How the Swine Flu May Impact Supply Chains

04 May 2009

Source: Supply Excellence, 30 April 2009


The 24/7 news cycle is absolutely blowing up with coverage of the swine flu. And frankly, if some of the worst case scenarios play out (as they have historically in several other flu pandemics, although those were before modern vaccines and containment plans), the massive volume of coverage may be warranted.

But before panicking, it’s worth taking a step back to assess what we know, what we’ve learned from the recent SARS and bird flu episodes, and what steps we can take today to help ensure the steady flow of our complex, global supply chains.

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