Enviro-Health Links - 2009 H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Federal Response
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Homeland Security
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of State
- Food and Drug Administration
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration
- PandemicFlu.gov
International Resources
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
- Public Health Agency of Canada
- Pan American Health Organization
- Secretaría de Salud, Mexico
- World Health Organization
- Influenza A(H1N1)
- Current WHO phase of pandemic alert
- Influenza A(H1N1) guidance documents
- Situation updates - Influenza A(H1N1)
- Weekly epidemiological record (PDF, 160 KB)
1 May 2009, vol. 84, 18 (pp 149–160)
Guidance for Professionals
- Interim Guidance for Clinicians & Public Health Professionals
Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Guidance
World Health Organization - Guidelines
PandemicFlu.gov - International Health Regulations
World Health Organization - Tools and Resources for Influenza Preparedness
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Maps, News, Twitter, Webcasts
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HealthMap: Global Disease Alert Map
HealthMap.org - PandemicFlu.gov
- Survey Finds Nearly Half of Americans Concerned They or Their Family May Get Sick from Swine Flu
Harvard School of Public Health - White House
- World Health Organization
Information from the National Library of Medicine
Drug Information Portal - Gateway to selected drug information from the National Library of Medicine
- Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)
CDC recommends the use of oseltamivir or zanamivir for the treatment and/or prevention of infection with swine influenza viruses. - Zanamivir (Relenza)
CDC recommends the use of oseltamivir or zanamivir for the treatment and/or prevention of infection with swine influenza viruses.
MedlinePlus - Consumer health information
PubMed - Biomedical journal literature
Influenza Virus Sequence Database - From the National Center for Biotechnology Information
NLM Catalog - Access to information about books and other materials in NLM's catalog
- Influenza
Veterinary Resources
- Human cases of Influenza A (H1N1)
American Association of Swine Veterinarians - INFLUENZA: Pigs, People and Public Health (PDF, 490 KB)
National Pork Board and the American Association of Swine Veterinarians - New Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Outbreak
American Veterinary Medical Association
Fulltext Books
- National Academies Press
- Antivirals for pandemic influenza: guidance on developing a distribution and dispensing program
Committee on Implementation of Antiviral Medication Strategies for an Influenza Pandemic, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, c2008. - Dispensing medical countermeasures for public health emergencies: workshop summary
Miriam Davis, Marnina S. Kammersall, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, c2008. - Ethical and legal considerations in mitigating pandemic disease: workshop summary
Stanley M. Lemon ... [et al.], rapporteurs; Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, c2007. - Global infectious disease surveillance and detection: assessing the challenges--finding solutions: workshop summary
rapporteurs: Stanley M. Lemon ... [et al.]; Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, c2007. - Learning from SARS: preparing for the next disease outbreak: workshop summary
Stacey Knobler ... [et al.], editors; Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, c2004. - Preparing for an influenza pandemic: personal protective equipment for healthcare workers
Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers During an Influenza Pandemic; Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine; Lewis R. Goldfrank and Catharyn T. Liverman, editors; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, c2008 - Reusability of facemasks during an influenza pandemic : facing the flu
Committee on the Development of Reusable Facemasks for Use During an Influenza Pandemic, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, c2006 - The threat of pandemic influenza: are we ready? : workshop summary
prepared for Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine ; Stacey L. Knobler ... [et al.], editors. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, c2005.
- Antivirals for pandemic influenza: guidance on developing a distribution and dispensing program
- The swine flu affair: decision-making on a slippery disease
Richard E. Neustadt, Harvey V. Fineberg; with an introd. by Joseph A. Califano, Jr. [Washington]: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare: for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off. 1978.
Información en Español
- Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades
- Influenza porcina (gripe porcina)
- Datos importantes sobre la influenza porcina (gripe porcina)
- Directrices provisionales para el control de infecciones y recomendaciones para el uso de medicamentos antivirales en pacientes con infección presunta o confirmada por influenza porcina tipo A (H1N1) y en personas que hayan tenido contacto cercano con ellos.
- Riesgo de contraer influenza porcina asociado a viajes a áreas afectadas
- Gripe H1N1 (gripe porcina)
Medlineplus en Español - Organización Panamericana de la Salud
- América Latina y el Caribe en alerta por "influenza A/H1N1"
- Control de infección: Precauciones estándares en la atención de la salud (PDF, 110KB)
- Enfermedades respiratorias agudas con tendencia epidémica y pandémica. Prevención y control de infección en la atención de la salud (PDF, 115KB)
- Reconocimiento temprano, notificación y manejo del control de infección de enfermedades respiratorias agudas de potencial preocupación internacional (PDF, 100KB)
- Recomendaciones para el control de infección de la influenza aviar en centros de atención de la salud (PDF, 110KB)
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