Human H1N1 Influenza Press Room

DPH Encourages Georgians to Roll Up Their Sleeve - 8/13/2009

DPH issues School Exclusion and Georgia Guidelines for Control of novel H1N1 in Schools - 8/7/2009

DPH Recognizes August as National Immunization Awareness Month - Are you up-to-date? - 8/3/2009

FAQs from CDC about H1N1 - 7/20/2009

CDC: Home Care Guidance Physician Directions to Patient/Parent - 7/16/2009

7/15/2009 - CDC: 10 Steps You Can Take – Actions for Novel H1N1 Influenza Planning and Response for Medical Offices and Outpatient Facilities
It is critical to assure that medical offices and other outpatient facilities (e.g., outpatient/ambulatory clinics, outpatient surgery centers, urgent care centers, physical therapy/rehabilitation offices or clinics) that provide routine, episodic, and/or chronic healthcare services can manage an increased demand for services in the midst of a novel H1N1 influenza outbreak.  Ensuring a sustainable community healthcare response will be important for a likely recurrence of novel H1N1 flu in the fall. See CDC’s H1N1 website for up-to-date information. More

Georgia Department of Public Health Confirms First H1N1 Death in Georgia  - 7/10/2009

Georgia adopts new federal guidance on school closures
May 5, 2009

Eagle's Landing Christian Academy suspends classes pending H1N1 probable case
May 4, 2009

Georgia Health Officials confirm state's first human swine flu case
April 30, 2009

Public Health provides information on swine flu
April 29, 2009

Daily Teleconferences

H1N1 Influenza Audio Update - May 6, 2009
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H1N1 Influenza Audio Update - May 5, 2009
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