H1N1 Pandemic

On this page, you find links to the most up-to-date information on the H1N1 pandemic. Resources below include information for health care providers, first responders, and the general public. In addition to clinical information regarding prevention and treatment of H1N1,

you will have access to electronic reporting systems and interactive worldwide maps of H1N1 cases, updated daily. Start your search with the WHO website and return here for daily updates.

World Health Organization (WHO)

 

• Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, FAQs, news, regional information, and guidance documents for individuals, communities, and national authorities

New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)

 

• Influenza A (H1N1) Reports, an interactive map showing worldwide cases, updated Mon-Fri

International Society for Infectious Diseases

• ProMed-mail, a global electronic reporting system for outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases and toxins

 

Refugee Health Information Network

• RHIN, multilingual health information for refugees and their health providers, including information on H1N1

 

Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy

• CIDRAP, a University of Minnesota-based organization with information on influenza including breaking international news and peer-reviewed preparedness practices

 

U.S. Government

• PandemicFlu.gov, comprehensive government-wide information on pandemic influenza, including information for the general public as well as health and emergency preparedness professionals
• CDC H1N1 (Swine Flu), including information for specific high-risk groups, guidance, situation updates, and reports
• CDC YouTube video of Dr. Joe Bresee with the CDC Influenza Division, describing the basics about swine flu for the general public

 

Kamps, Hoffmann, and Preiser Website

• Influenza Report, a medical textbook on influenza and its treatment (free download)

 

New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)

• H1N1 Influenza Center, recent articles on influenza
• Influenza A (H1N1) Reports, an interactive map showing worldwide cases, updated Mon-Fri

The Lancet

• H1N1 Influenza Centre, including H1N1 clinical medical and nursing references and guidelines, as well as other information, links, and resources

 

Cochrane Collaboration

• Cochrane Reviews of prevention and treatment of influenza
• Cochrane Podcasts and Presentations on prevention and treatment of influenza

 

The National Academies Press

• The Impact of Globalization on Infectious Disease Emergence and Control: Exploring the Consequences and Opportunities: Workshop Summary (Forum on Microbial Threats)
• Vector-Borne Diseases: Understanding the Environmental, Human Health, and Ecological Connections: Workshop Summary (Forum on Microbial Threats)
• The Threat of Pandemic Influenza: Are We Ready? Workshop Summary
• Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic: Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers
• Dispensing Medical Countermeasures for Public Health Emergencies: Workshop Summary
• Antivirals for Pandemic Influenza: Guidance on Developing a Distribution and Dispensing Program

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