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The recent increase in the number of confirmed cases of H1N1 Influenza A (swine flu) illustrates the necessity and importance of employer preparedness for a potential influenza pandemic. Regardless of whether the H1N1 Influenza A reaches pandemic proportions or instead fizzles out, employers should consider taking action and implementing policies now, to protect their employees' health and safety, while at the same time minimizing business interruption and potential liability.