Twenty-four percent of U.S. and Canadian firms have either created or revised a disaster plan because of avian flu concerns, a survey has found.

The poll on Disaster Planning was conducted by the International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans based in Brookfield, Wis.

IFEB's survey in the wake of such disasters, as 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and the SARS epidemic, examined how organizations are preparing themselves for possible disasters.

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