Maine State Rep. Melissa Walsh Innes

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Yarmouth, Maine, United States

Thursday, April 30, 2009

 

H1N1 (Swine Flu) Information Resources….

 

Maine Resources

Maine Centers for Disease Control Swine Flu Page

 http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/boh/swine-flu-2009.shtml

 

This is the page to go to for the most recent information regarding the issue of swine flu here in Maine.  The site offers consumer information, provider information, checklists, guides and advisories.

 

 

National Resources

U.S. Centers for Disease Control Swine Flu Page - http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/

 

This is the page to go to for the most recent, up-to-date information on the national level.  The page contains information on the number and location of cases, notices, guidance, and press releases.

 

Pandemic Flu Planning and Preparation – U.S. Government  http://www.pandemicflu.gov/

 

This site offers one-stop access to U.S. Government swine, avian and pandemic flu information.  While this page does link back to the CDC’s Swine Flu Page, its strength lies in all the planning and preparation resources that can be found here.  These resources are categorized by families & individuals, workplace, community, health care and state and local governments.

 

 

Ready.gov - http://www.ready.gov/

 

This site is the all hazards planning and preparation page for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.  The site is categorized for individuals and families (Ready America), worksites (Ready Business) and for children (Ready Kids).  Each category offers tools, kits and planning templates.

 

 

International Resources

World Health Organization -   http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html

 

This is the English speaking swine flu site for the World Health Organization.  This site contains highlights, disease outbreak information and other health related information related to swine flu around the world.

 

 

 

 

Rep. Melissa Walsh Innes, serving District 107 - Yarmouth

400 East Elm Street, Yarmouth, Maine  04096

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