Posted by: BYU Public Health | April 30, 2009

Pandemic Flu

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Learn more about the “swine” flu also known at H1N1 by visiting this site www.pandemicflu.gov

As a side note, the “avian” flu or “bird” flu, what we have heard more about in the last few years, is known as H5N1. When I was at CDC from 2006-2007 the CDC way saying that a flu pandemic was not a matter of “if” but “when.”

This website provides up-to-date information on the outbreak, tips for what you can do personally, and an overview of how public health and community agencies can prepare for a pandemic flu outbreak.


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