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Swine Flu information video
Friday, 1 May 2009 – 10:24 pm | No Comment
Swine Flu information video

This is the Department of Health’s TV advert to raise awareness of how to prevent spreading and catching Swine Flu.

View / download here.

Swine Flu information leaflet
Friday, 1 May 2009 – 9:51 pm | No Comment
Swine Flu information leaflet

This is the Department of Health’s Swine Flu information leaflet that will be delivered to every household in the UK, starting from Tuesday 5 May 2009.

This leaflet includes information about what Swine Flu is and how it could spread, what…

HPA Algorithm for Doctors (S5)
Friday, 1 May 2009 – 9:40 pm | No Comment
HPA Algorithm for Doctors (S5)

This is the Health Protection Agency’s “Algorithm for the management of suspected cases (returning travellers and visitors from countries affected by swine influenza A/H1N1 or contacts)”, updated 1 May 2009.

Download HPA S5 Algorithm

Swine Flu information line launched
Thursday, 30 April 2009 – 5:40 pm | No Comment
Swine Flu information line launched

The Department of Health has today launched a freephone public helpline for information and advice about aH1N1 Swine Flu.

The number is:

0800 1 513 513

HPA Algorithm for Doctors (S4)
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 – 3:14 pm | No Comment
HPA Algorithm for Doctors (S4)

This is the Health Protection Agency’s “Algorithm for the management of returning travellers and visitors from countries affected by swine influenza A/H1N1 presenting with febrile respiratory illness: recognition, investigation and initial management” (WHO PANDEMIC ALERT PHASE 4), updated 28 April…