Special Pandemic Evaluation Edition of the Bundesgesundheitsblatt
Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz. 2010  Vol 53: Issue  12,  Dec

This prestigious German-language scientific journal  has put together a special edition evaluating  the experience and response in the German Republic to the pandemic.  Topics covered include those  listed below and all but the second have links to an English language translation of the abstract as available at Pub Med 

Topic (non-literal translations)	Author(s)
Pandemics: Lessons learned from the pandemic influenza (H1N1) 2009.	Seitz R, Krause G.
The communication challenge for the government  authorities and basic communication features. (no English language abstract available on line)	Martin T
Epidemiological characteristics of the influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in Germany based on the mandatory case notification	Buda S, Köpke K, Haas W.
Dealing with uncertainty: Lessons to learn from the influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009	Feufel MA, Antes G, Gigerenzer G
Lessons for pandemic preparedness planning from the influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009?	Schaade L, Reuß A, Haas W, Krause G.
Measures and experiences at the state (Lander) level	Marcic A, Dreesman J, Liebl B, Schlaich C, Suckau M, Sydow W, Wirtz A.
Management of the pandemic at a local hea lth authority level	Bellinger O, Götsch U, Böddinghaus B, Kraus-Leonhäuser D, Gottschalk R.
Pandemic influenza vaccines : Concepts, European mock-up licenses, and acceptance criteria.	Pfleiderer M.
Pandemic influenza vaccines : How should they be designed?	Löwer J.
Responding to low influenza vaccination rates among healthcare workers	Wicker S, Rabenau HF, Gottschalk R, Krause G, McLennan S.
The pandemic influenza virus the molecular biology, phylogeny, history of reassortments, and parameters of host switching	Stech J, Beer M, Vahlenkamp T, Harder T.
Pandemic risk prevention in European countries: role of the ECDC in preparing for pandemics : Development and experience with a national self-assessment procedure, 2005-2008.	Nicoll A