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H1N1 Flu Virus
Frequently Asked Questions
- General H1N1 FAQ (Public Health Agency of Canada, PHAC)
- General H1N1 FAQ (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC)
General Issues and Guidelines
- What pregnant women should know about H1N1 virus (CDC)
- Pregnancy and H1N1 flu virus (PHAC)
- H1N1 flu and feeding your baby: What parents should know (CDC)
- Caring for a sick person in your home (CDC)
- How to look after someone at home with H1N1 flu virus (PHAC)
- Guidance for public gatherings (CDC)
- Prevention in the workplace or business (CDC)
- Talking to children about H1N1 (CDC)
- Safety of pandemic vaccines (World Health Organization, WHO)
- Novel H1N1 vaccination recommendations (CDC)
Guidelines for Professionals
- Prevention in the community including public gatherings (PHAC)
- Post secondary and boarding Schools (PHAC)
- Child care programs and K-12 schools (PHAC)
- Day and residential camps (PHAC)
- Tools and strategies for front-line clinicians (PHAC)
- Interim guidance for cruise ships (PHAC)
- Child care programs, schools, colleges, and universities (CDC)
- Communications toolkit for child care and early childhood programs (CDC)
Pandemic Preparedness for First Nations Communities
- Stay Healthy
2.4 MB (flu prevention poster for schools, community centres, health centres, etc) - First Nations and Inuit Health Regional Contacts (Download 100 kB)
- The Canadian Pandemic Influenza Plan for the Health Sector (PHAC)
- Annex B - Influenza Pandemic Planning Considerations in On Reserve First Nations Communities (PHAC)
- Pandemic Preparedness FAQ (PHAC)
- Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Schools (Grades K-12) (CDC)
- A First Nations Wholistic Approach to Pandemic Planning: A Lesson for Emergency Planning (AFN) 448 kB
- Sturgeon Lake First Nation: Presentation on the holistic pilot project against pandemics - January 2009 (AFN) 671 kB
- Katzie First Nation: Influenza Pandemic Planning Project (AFN) 433 kB
H1N1 Links
International
- World Health Organization - Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 (Twitter)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Twitter, YouTube, Podcasts, Facebook, MySpace, Flickr, CDC Home)
- Pan American Health Organization Influenza A(H1N1): Interactive Map
- The Great Flu (interactive/educational pandemic game by Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam)
Public Health Agency of Canada
- H1N1 Flu Virus
- Travel Health Notices
- FluWatch
- FightFlu.ca
- New Media: Mobile, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter
Provincial and Territorial
- British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
- Alberta Health and Wellness
- Saskatchewan Ministry of Health
- Manitoba Health - Public Health Division
- Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
- Gouvernement du Québec (Français)
- Government of New Brunswick - Department of Health
- Government of Nova Scotia - Health Promotion and Protection
- Government of Newfoundland and Labrador - Health and Community Services
- Yukon Health and Social Services
- Northwest Territories Health and Social Services
AFN Press Releases
- July 17, 2009 - AFN calls for the need to prioritize First Nations for H1N1 vaccines 33 kB
- June 24, 2009 - AFN says UNICEF Canada Report Demonstrates Further Evidence that First Nations Especially Vulnerable to H1N1 35 kB
- June 23, 2009 - AFN says urgent measures on H1N1 must be in place before the fall 33 kB
