H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
General Information
For more information on H1N1 and clinic dates, please contact the Ocean County Health Department at 732.341.9700 ext. 7502.
- Overview of Swine Flu
- Swine Flu
- Swine Flu in Humans
- Swine Flu in Pigs
- Related Links
Explains prescriptions drugs that can be used to treat swine flu or prevent infection with swine flu viruses.
Information for Specific Groups
Health Education Resources
Describes the symptoms of swine flu and warning signs to look for that indicate the need for urgent medical attention.
Provides a general description of swine flu.
Clinicians
Clinicians should consider the possibility of H1N1 influenza virus infections in patients presenting with febrile respiratory illness.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Vaccination Guidance for State & Local Governments
H1N1 Flu Vaccination Resources
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General Information
ACIP Vaccine Recommendations
Information for Vaccine Planners
Information for Health Care Providers
Epidemiology and Surveillance
Clinician Guidance
Clinician Guidance for Specific Audiences
Infection Control
Laboratory Testing
Guidance for Patients
Guidance for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
Workplace Guidance
Emergency Personnel Guidance
Guidance for Community Settings
Guidance for Child Care Programs, Schools, Colleges and Universities
Travel & Travel Industry Guidance
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (NJDHSS)
2009 H1N1 Monovalent Vaccine – Guidance for Health Care Providers September 18, 2009
- 2009 H1N1 Monovalent Vaccine – Guidance to LINCS Agencies and Local Health Departments September 18, 2009
- 2009 H1N1 Monovalent Vaccine – Guidance for Hospitals and Federally Qualified Health Centers September 18, 2009
- School Closure Guidance
- New Jersey Public Health Alerts and Advisories (Travel advisories and other updates on swine flu).
- Surveillance and Testing for Novel Influenza A (H1N1) in Humans (Protocol for Healthcare Providers and Local Health Departments)
- Infection Control for Healthcare Facilities
- Swine Influenza Guidelines for Healthcare Professionals
- Novel A Influenza Screening Form (Reporting Information)
- Exclusion of Individuals with Influenza-like Illness, June 19, 2009 [pdf 35k]
- Frequently Asked Questions for Health Care Providers, June 2, 2009 [pdf 32k]
- Infection Control for Healthcare Facilities, June 12, 2009 [pdf 41k]
- Updated Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Guidance, June 12, 2009 [pdf 40k]
- H1N1 Influenza Guidance for Healthcare Providers, April 28, 2009 [pdf 66k]
- Surveillance and Testing for H1N1 Influenza in Humans, June 12, 2009 [pdf 31k]
- CDC -- Interim Guidance for Day and Residential Camps, June 14, 2009
- Camp Professionals: What you Need to Know about Novel Influenza A (H1N1), June 12, 2009
- Pandemic Influenza Toolkit, August 31st, 2009
For more information on Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), please click
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Association of State and Territorial Health Officers (ASTHO)
Swine Flu State Updates:
DHHS (US Department of Health and Human Services)
DHHS/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
DHHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Info Phone Line: 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS):
DHS/FEMA:
International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)
Masks and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment):
Mexican Department of Health:
Office of Personnel Management (HR and US Govt personnel Issues):
Advice to Federal Employees and Agencies on Preventing the Spread of the Current Flu and Maintaining Readiness to Use HR Flexibilities if Necessary
Pan American Health Organization:
US Dept. of Agriculture
Swine Flu FAQ’s.
World Health Organization: