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GUIDANCE
Vaccinations
- CDC Recommendations for State and Local Planning for a 2009 Novel H1N1 Influenza Vaccination Program: www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/statelocal/planning.htm/?breaknews
Special Groups
- Parents & Caregivers
- Pregnant Women
- Child Care Pograms, Schools, Colleges and Universities
- Laboratories
- Adults with HIV Infection
- People with Diabetes
- People With Cardiovascular Disease
- Tribal Nation: Preparing to Receive Strategic National Stockpile Assets
- Business and Employers
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- People in Contact with Pigs
Day & Residential Camps
- Interim CDC Guidance on Day and Residential Camps in Response to Human Infections with the Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus: www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/camp.htm
Information for the Workplace
- Pandemic Influenza Continuity of Operations Guide & Template For Alameda County and City Agencies.
Download Continuity Plan in PDF or MS Word - Pandemic Influenza Business Continuity Guide & Template For Alameda County Businesses.
Download Continuity Plan in PDF or MS Word - Novel H1N1 Influenza Planning Update - August 25, 2009 Presentation to Regional Meeting for Homeless Providers Download Presentation Slides
- Interim Guidance for Employers & Employees: www.acphd.org/H1N1/documents/Guidance_Employers_Employees_6-24-09.pdf
- Workplace Planning: www.pandemicflu.gov/plan/workplaceplanning/index.html
- Considerations for Antiviral Drug Stockpiling by Employers in Preparation for an Influenza Pandemic: www.pandemicflu.gov/vaccine/antiviral_employers.html
- Workplace Questions: www.pandemicflu.gov/faq/workplace_questions/index.html
Homeless Shelters
- Interim Guidance for Homeless Shelter/Service Providers on the Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus: www.acphd.org/h1n1/documents/H1N1_Interim_Guidance_Homeless_Shelters.pdf
Best Practices for Basic Hygiene and Cleaning of Environmental Surfaces
- Control of Pandemic Flu Virus on Environmental Surfaces in Homes and Public Places: www.pandemicflu.gov/plan/individual/panfacts.html
- Cover Your Cough: www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/covercough.htm
- Good Health Habits for Preventing Seasonal Flu: www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/habits/index.htm
- Preventing the Flu: Good Health Habits Can Help Stop Germs: www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/habits.htm?s_cid=swineFlu_outbreak_003
Guidance and Recommendations for Use of Facemasks
- Interim Recommendations for Facemask and Respirator Use in Certain Community Settings Where Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Transmission Has Been Detected: www.cdc.gov/swineflu/masks.htm
- Interim Guidance on Planning for the Use of Surgical Masks and Respirators in Health Care Settings during an Influenza Pandemic: www.pandemicflu.gov/plan/healthcare/maskguidancehc.html
- Fact Sheet: What You Should Know about Using Facemasks and Respirators during a Flu Pandemic: www.pandemicflu.gov/plan/community/maskguidancecommunity.html#appd2
- What You Should Know about Using Facemasks and Respirators during a Flu Pandemic: www.cdc.gov/Features/MasksRespirators/
Treatment of Swine Flu
- Antiviral Drugs and H1N1 (Swine) Influenza: www.cdc.gov/swineflu/antiviral_swine.htm
- Interim Guidance for Swine influenza A (H1N1): Taking Care of a Sick Person in Your Home: www.cdc.gov/swineflu/guidance_homecare.htm