Swine Flu Information

• Important Flu Information for Students (doc)

Swine Influenza A (H1N1)

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control reports that human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection have been identified on the United States mainland and internationally.

Symptoms

Human symptoms for this new type of swine flu are similar to the symptoms of the regular "seasonal" influenza that happens each year. Symptoms include fever, cough and sore throat. In addition, fatigue, lack of appetite, runny nose, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea have been reported.

Prevention

For more information, including prevention, visit these Web sites:

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

• CDC Swine Flu information
• Tips for staying healthy
• Swine Flu and You Q&A
• Video podcast

Washington State Department of Health (DOH)

• DOH Swine Flu information
• Prevention tips
• Washington State Department of Health

World Health Organization (WHO)

• WHO Influenza information
• Daily Virtual Press Briefings

Pandemic event preparedness

• Centralia College Pandemic Preparedness Plan
• Pandemic event preparedness
• PandemicFlu.gov

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