The Town of Bar Harbor is a leading member of the Mount Desert Island Pandemic Flu Working Group, along with local and regional emergency service personnel, public health leaders and health providers, as well as staff from other island towns, who meet regularly to discuss and prepare for response to any outbreaks.
Bar Harbor Staff members participating in the MDI PanFlu Working Group include: Dana Reed, Town Manager; Nathan Young, Police Chief; David Rand, Fire Chief; John Lennon, Paramedic & Public Health Officer; Chip Reeves, Public Works Director; and Anne Krieg, Planning Director & Public Information Officer.
To stay informed with the latest information on any outbreaks or to learn how not to contract or spread the flu please see the websites listed below: