Seasonal Flu
Flu activity is increasing.
CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in protecting against this serious disease.
Getting vaccinated now can still protect you against the flu this season.
Info for Health Professionals
- What's New & Updated!
- Podcast: Interim Antiviral Guidance 2008-09
- Interim Antiviral Guidance 2008-09
- FluView Influenza Surveillance Report: Week 50 (December 7-13)
- MMWR Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, September 28--November 29, 2008
- Notice to Readers: National Influenza Vaccination Week--December 8-14, 2008
- WHO recommends composition of influenza vaccines for the 2009 southern hemisphere influenza season
- Why Flu Vaccination Matters: Personal Stories from Families Affected by Influenza
- Questions & Answers about the 2008-2009 Flu Season
- Children, the Flu, and the Flu Vaccine
- Seasonal Flu and Staph Infections
- The Flu: A Guide for Parents
- 2008-09 Influenza Vaccine Updates
- Prevention and Control of Influenza: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2008 - July 17, 2008
- FDA: Influenza Virus Vaccine 2008-2009 Season - Feb 25
- What's New on this Site…
- Other Flu Websites
- Avian Flu usually refers to influenza A virus found chiefly in birds, but infections can occur in humans.
- Canine Flu is a respiratory disease of dogs caused by a specific influenza A virus.
- Swine Flu is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza.
- Pandemic Flu is virulent human flu that causes a global outbreak (pandemic) of serious illness.
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