2009 Influenza H1N1 (aka Swine Flu)
General Information on H1N1 in the following languages:
Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish
Swine Flu Information
California Department of Public Health - Dr. Horton Letter to Californians
CDC Press Release: The CDC & ACIP Recommendations for use of vaccine against novel influenza A (H1N1)
MMWR: Use of Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalen Vaccine
CMS: Billing for the Administration of the Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Vaccine
Alianzas Alliances: Pulbic Service Announcement - Flu Outbreak (English) (Spanish)
Alianzas Alliances: 80 Second Public Service Announce In Spanish
HHS Declares Public Health Emergency for Swine Flu Press Release
LA Department of Public Health Website - Swine Flu Info
Initial Swine Influenza Case Report Form - Use this form to report Case to County of Los Angeles Public Health, Acute Communicable Disease Control
Specimen Collection and Submittal Instructions (Swine flu) - Instructions on collection and submission of specimen to Los Angeles County Public Health Laboratory
Key Points to share with Members
*Human Cases of Influenza A (H1N1) of Swine Origin in the United States and Abroad - Updated Key Points, April 29, 2008: 9:58AM -For Answering Questions (attached)
CDC Key points 4-29-09.pdf
MMWR Dispatch
*Update: Infections With a Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus --- United States and Other Countries, April 28, 2009
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58d0428a2.htm?s_cid=mm58d0428a2_e
Press briefing
*Transcript CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza - April 28, 2009, 2:30 p.m. EST
http://www.cdc.gov/media/transcripts/2009/t090428.htm
New Interim Guidance and Recommendations
*Specimen Collection, Processing and Testing for Patients with Suspected Infection- Apr 29, 2009, 2:30 AM ET
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/specimencollection.htm
*Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Medical Products and Devices - April 29, 2009, 1:45 AM ET
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/eua/
*Guidance for Clinicians on Identifying and Caring for Patients - April 29, 2009, 12:00 AM ET
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/identifyingpatients.htm
*Guidance for Clinicians on Prevention and Treatment in Young Children - April 28, 2009, 11:00 PM ET
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/childrentreatment.htm
CDC Swine Influenza Web site
* All new and updated guidance will be posted here http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/
Materials Faxed to Facilities re: Swine Influenza Outbreak:
Swine Flu Update - NW18 Memo to Facility Managers dated April 28, 2009
Public Health Emergency: Swine Influenza Outbreak - NW18 Memo to Dilaysis & Transplant Facilities dated April 27, 2009
Materials Included:
1. CDC Health Advisory - Investigation & Interim Recommendations: Swine Influenza (H1N1)
2. Outbreak Notice - Swine Influenza in the United Sates - CDC Traveler's Health
3. Pandemic Influenza: Preparedness, Response, and Recovery - Guide for Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources - U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
4. County of Los Angeles Public Health - Influenza A H1N1 (Swine Flu) - Clinician Guidance #1
5. Initial Swine Influenza Case Report Form - County of Los Angeles Public Health
6. KCER: Pandemic Preparedness: Most Important Things to Know
7. Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection for Swine Influenza - California Department of Public Health
8. Supply List - County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Health Laboratory
9. Swine Influenza - Podcast presented by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 4/09
10. Swine Influenza Key Fact Sheet - CDC Q&As 4/25/09
Swine Flu Update - NW18 Memo to Facility Managers dated April 30, 2009
Attachment: Pandemic Flu Planning - Checklist for Individuals & Families
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