Flu Information
Influenza (the flu) is a seasonal disease for which CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine. Getting vaccinated is the first and the most important step you can take in protecting yourself and your loved ones against either or both types of flu. Excellent sites where you can obtain accurate and professional, complete and current information about the flu are:
- CDC's influenza site, Seasonal Flu
- The National Influenza Summit site, Prevent Influenza Now!
- Specifically for Seniors, Flu Info from Medicare
- Specifically for Children, Childhood Influenza Immunization Coalition
- Business Aids, Workplace Planning and ADA Questions
What you should know about the influenza (flu) vaccine:
The following links provide you with access to the current CDC Influenza Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) for both the seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines (inactivated, needle-administered flu vaccines and the live, nasal-spray flu vaccine).
