Resources
Find the latest information
Here are some credible Web resources where you can get the latest information about H1N1 and the seasonal flu:
- General information about H1N1 (from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- The State of Michigan's influenza site (from the Michigan Department of Community Health
- Find a flu shot location near you (a locator tool from the U.S. government)
- FLU.gov (the official government site for information on seasonal flu and H1N1)
- Global pandemic advice (from the World Health Organization – if you're considering traveling abroad)
Prepare, don’t panic
It’s great advice, whether you are coping with the spread of H1N1 or other public health issues. The federal government offers free downloadable tools to help your family prepare for an emergency. Here's one example:
- Family Emergency Health Information Sheet (from FLU.gov)
- Help reduce the flu at work (from the Michigan Department of Civil Service)
There's also helpful information available as to other preparedness steps you can take: Help reduce the flu at work
More resources are available at FLU.gov.
page modified 03/09/2010