H1N1 (“Swine Flu”) is a respiratory infection caused by influenza A viruses. The virus is contagious and can be spread from human to human. Symptoms of H1N1 in people are similar to the symptoms of regular human flu.
2009 H1N1 Flu
An extensive resource on information regarding Swine Flu from the Center for Disease Control
Novel H1N1 Flu and You
Questions and answers regarding Swine Flu from the Center for Disease Control.
Novel H1N1 Flu: Background Information
Learn about the emergence of the 2009 H1N1 virus in the United States and WHO’s declaration of a novel H1N1 pandemic.
Novel H1N1 Flu: General Information
Basic information about 2009 H1N1 flu, including how to take care of a sick person and what to do if H1N1 is acquired.
Novel H1N1 Flu: Facts and Figures
Description of disease characteristics from the Center for Disease Control.
Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Institutions of Higher Education
H1N1
Information regarding H1N1 from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and National Institutes of Health (NIH).
H1N1 Interactive Tutorial
Provided by NLM & NIH.
Swine Flu Guide
“Your source for breaking news, medical facts and practical advice,” from WebMD.
H1N1 Flu
Updates from the DynaMed Clinical Summary, a point-of-care reference resource for clinicians.