Pandemic Flu

H1N1: Are You Ready?

As we prepare for the upcoming flu season, NetWellness has assembled the resources you need to keep you informed and help you stay ahead of H1N1. By remaining up-to-date and following recommendations, you can protect yourself and your family from this new flu virus. We wish you well!

Latest Information:

Preparation:

Pandemic Flu Planning Checklist for Individuals and Families (Flu.gov)
H1N1 Flu Vaccination Resources (CDC)

General Information about H1N1:

Recognizing Symptoms:

H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu): Talking with Your Doctor
Flu Checkup Check your symptoms. (DSHI Systems)
Flu.gov Seasonal Flu

Information for Special Groups:

8 Ways You Can Stay Healthy at Work (Flu.gov)
Get Smart About Swine Flu for Back-to-School HealthDay News
Henry the Hand
Interim Guidance for H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): Taking Care of a Sick Person in Your Home (CDC)
Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and Feeding your Baby: What Parents Should Know (CDC)
Talking with Children about H1N1 (Swine Flu) (Children's National Medical Center)
What Adults with HIV Infection Should Know About the Novel H1N1 Flu (CDC)
What Cancer Patients Need to Know (American Cancer Society)
What Pregnant Women Should Know About H1N1 Virus (CDC)

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Last Reviewed: Oct 30, 2009

Timothy J Buckley, PhD, CIH
Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
College of Public Health
The Ohio State University