H1N1 Flu Information


H1N1 Flu Information

The CDC is actively investigating human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) in the United States and is working closely with Canada and Mexico and with the World Health Organization (WHO). The CDC is continuously updating investigation information

As with any infectious disease, CDC recommends that people should take everyday preventive actions. Special Awareness for concerned parents and caregivers.

Public Health Emergency declared nationwide involving Swine Influenza A. Press Release

See the President’s weekly address on the government’s actions to address the H1N1 Flu virus (Transcript)

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Popup Flu terms defined  — Seasonal flu, H1N1 flu, avian flu, and pandemic flu are not the same.


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Watch the PlanFirst Webcast on H1N1 Flu

HHS Secretary Sebelius and DHS Secretary Napolitano hosted a Webcast to answer questions from the American people regarding the H1N1 flu. They were joined by Acting Director of CDC, Dr. Besser.


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These heartfelt stories, told by survivors, family members, and friends from past pandemics, serve as a sobering reminder of the devastating impact that influenza can have.

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The Influenza Pandemic occurred in three waves in the United States throughout 1918-1919. Learn about the pandemic, the Nation’s health, the medical care system, and how they were affected.

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