Of Men and Swine: Influenza Resources
Telephone resources have now been added, and ASL videos.
Federal Sites and Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
- CDC Swine Flu "Home" page: www.cdc.gov/swineflu/investigation.htm
- What's New: www.cdc.gov/swineflu/whatsnew.htm
- Preventing the Flu: www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/habits.htm?s_cid=swineFlu_outbreak_003
- Travel Warning: wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/contentSwineFluMexico.aspx
CDC 24 Hour Info Lines: 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636) | 1-888-232-6348 TTY
Department of Homeland Security - Press Briefing: www.dhs.gov/ynews/releases/pr_1240773850207.shtm
Department of Health & Human Services - News: www.healthfinder.gov/news/newsstory.aspx?docid=626461
PandemicFlu.gov: www.pandemicflu.gov/
Local Sites and Resources
Washington State Department of Health sites:
- Swine Flu Information: http://www.doh.wa.gov/swineflu/default.htm
- Influenza fact sheet: www.doh.wa.gov/FLUNews/influenza.htm
- Planning for pandemic flu: www.doh.wa.gov/panflu/planningsummary.htm
- Influenza surveillance system: www.doh.wa.gov/EHSPHL/epitrends/08-epitrends/08-09-epitrends.pdf
- Interactive map of local health departments/districts in Washington: www.doh.wa.gov/LHJMap/LHJMap.htm
WA DOH Swine Flu Information Line: 1-888-703-4364
Washington Health Foundation: H1N1 (Swine Flue) Updates and Resources: http://www.whf.org/SwineFlu/default.aspx
Public Health: Seattle & King County: http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health/preparedness/pandemicflu/swineflu.aspx
Seattle-King County Public Information Call Center on H1N1 Swine Flu: 1-877-903-5464
Swine Flu Information Videos in American Sign Language
http://www.deafmd.org/pub/Swine-Flu-Influenza-A-H1N1/Public-Service-Announcement
Includes the following:
- Public Service Announcement
- Overview
- Signs & Symptoms
- How is it spread?
- Prevention
- Medications
- Caring for Someone Who is Sick
- How Serious Is it?
- What is CDC doing?
The videos are not captioned and do not have audio.
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