After-Action Report

The Texas Department of State Health Services, through The Litaker Group, is currently developing an After Action Report for the health and medical response to the outbreak of the novel H1N1 virus that began in Texas in April of 2009. The report is expected to include the following sections

• Executive Summary

• Background, Context, History and Timeline
• Successes, Challenges, and Opportunities for Improvement
• Data Collection Methodology
• Topical Areas
• Epidemiology
• Laboratory
• Vaccine
• Antiviral medication
• Communication
• Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions
• Partner Interaction
• DSHS Multi-Agency Coordination Center
• Next Steps
• Appendices