Flu Prevention Information and Resources

Your friends at Your Lung Health and the AARC want you to have access to the latest flu prevention information and other resources concerning the anticipated swine flu season. 

We are compiling the resources for information on how you can best protect yourself and your family. Check back frequently for updates.

“H1N1 Flu & You” (Overview by CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/pdf/2009_h1n1fluandyou.pdf

Government Sources for families and patients http://www.flu.gov/

Parents and Caregivers   http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/parents/

Interim Guidance for 2009 H1N1 Flu: Taking Care of a Sick Person in Your Home http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/guidance_homecare.htm

Pregnant Women   http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/guidance/pregnant.htm

People with Diabetes  http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/news/docs/swine_flu.htm

People with Cardiovascular Disease  http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/heart.htm

Persons for Whom Annual Vaccination is Recommended http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/acip/persons.htm

“It Takes Two” (Second doses recommended for youths) http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/pdf/CS206735A_ItTakesTwo_youth4.pdf

Q&A: Influenza Diagnostic Testing During the 2009-2010 Flu Season http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/diagnostic_testing_public_qa.htm

Swine Flu Tracker  http://flutracker.rhizalabs.com/

Three Actions to Fight Flu http://www2c.cdc.gov/podcasts/player.asp?f=102172

CDC H1N1 Flu | Key Facts About 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccine
http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/vaccine_keyfacts.htm

CDC H1N1 Flu |2009 H1N1 Nasal Spray Vaccine: Q & A
http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/nasalspray_qa.htm

H1N1 Vaccine Guidelines in Spanish
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/downloads/vis-inact-h1n1-sp.pdf

What You Should Know About Flu Antiviral Drugs http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/antivirals/geninfo.htm