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NACCHO has a new and improved site for novel H1N1 influenza information and resources.


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School-Located Influenza Vaccination for Local Health Departments School Kit

NACCHO, in cooperation with local health departments and additional partners, has developed a resource kit for schools and LHDs preparing to implement school-based influenza vaccination clinics. To access the school kit, click here.

 
H1N1 Flu Update
 

EMCHAmericaHuman cases of H1N1 (swine influenza) virus infection are being identified in the U.S. and globally.  Information designed for local health department use can be found here.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has established a Web page that will be updated daily concerning the current investigation of human cases of H1N1. The page also includes information and guidance for clinicians, public health personnel, and the public. 

Topics include:

CDC-ASTHO-NACCHO H1N1 Planning Call Resources:

Each week state and local health department leaders meet with CDC leadership to discuss challenges related to addressing H1N1 in their communities. Resources related to these calls are posted below.

For additional H1N1 flu information, visit:

NACCHO tools and resources:

LHD tools and resources:

External tools and resources:

Help us help you:

If you have questions about the current outbreak, you may submit them to h1n1info@naccho.org. You can also share stories, lessons learned, and your health department's experiences responding to this outbreak by clicking here. Thank you very much.

The American Association for Respiratory Care is requesting your help to catalog the number of ventilators available in the U.S. to assist patients requiring ventilation. Please respond to this survey if your facility has access to ventilators.

 
NACCHO's Influenza Web Site

7359768medicalsuppliesNew materials from the Implementing Expanded Seasonal Influenza Vaccination meeting are available here.

NACCHO will keep you informed during the influenza season and beyond. This site will be updated frequently with information on vaccine supply and distribution; interim recommendations; and the latest information, updates, and public health resources and tools pertinent to LHDs. More »

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NACCHO's Tuberculosis Web Site
 

This web page features information and resources to keep LHDs up to date on tuberculosis. More »

 

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