H1N1 Flu Resources

During an influenza pandemic, businesses and other employers have a key role in protecting employees’ health and safety. Planning for pandemic influenza is critical. These resources can help your organization prepare for H1N1 and the effect it may have on your workforce and business.

General Information – symptoms, prevention, business continuity planning

• www.flu.gov – a federal government website managed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• www.cdc.gov/H1N1flu/qa.htm – 2009 H1N1 Flu & You from the CDC

Helpful Documents

• Information for Everyone
• 10 Ways You Can Stay Healthy at Work
• EMC Tech Sheet: Pandemic Flu
• 2009 H1N1 Small Business Guide
• Preparing for the Flu: Toolkit for Businesses and Employers

Signs

• H1N1
• Cover Your Cough

Schools

• www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/schools/ – CDC resources for K-12 schools
• www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/institutions/ – CDC resources for colleges and universities
• http://pandemicflu.gov/professional/school/ - updated guidance for schools for the fall flu season from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• www.ed.gov/admins/lead/safety/emergencyplan/pandemic/index.html – U.S. Department of Education
• www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/slv/planners.htm – information for planning and conducting school-located 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccination clinics