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Pandemic Flu - http://www.pandemicflu.gov/
U.S. government site for information on pandemic flu and avian influenza. |
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Influenza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza
Overview article about the Influenza virus and infection in humans. |
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CDC National Vaccine Program Office: Pandemic Influenza - http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/pandemics/index.html
Includes information on past pandemics, flu defense tactics, and pandemic planning guides. |
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Yahoo! Health - Influenza - http://health.yahoo.com/flu/
Health encyclopedia with detailed information on the flu: description, causes, incidence, risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment and prevention. |
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California DHS: Pandemic Flu - http://www.dhs.ca.gov/ps/dcdc/izgroup/diseases/pandemic_flu.htm
Pandemic influenza preparation, planning resources, and educational materials from the Department of Health Care Services. |
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Swiss Federal Office of Public Health - http://www.influenza.ch/
Offers general information about flu viruses and a look at current and prior flu activity in Switzerland. |
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Cold and Flu: Treatments, Remedies and Prevention - http://my.webmd.com/content/pages/5/4068_101
Offers a consumer health site for cold and flu. Included information on prevention and natural remedies. |
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Maxim Flu - http://www.maximflu.com
From Maxim Healthcare Services. Search for flu vaccination clinics. |
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Maxim Health Systems Find a Flu Shot Clinic - http://www.findaflushot.com/
Locate flu shot clinics by zip code, area code, or state. Get information on who needs a flu shot and why its important for preventing complications. |
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Influenza - http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/I/Influenza.html
Technical overview of the influenza virus, including the various types, the history of human infection, and ways to prevent and treat the illness. |
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Mayo Clinic: Flu - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/influenza/DS00081
A description of influenza, its symptoms, causes, complications, treatment and prevention. |
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M-FLU - http://www.mflu.org
Study conducted by the University of Michigan School of Public Health and aiming to reduce the transmission of influenza through the use of facemasks. Includes participant information, and details about the study and the flu. |
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Influenza virus - http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/stannard/fluvirus.html
Stunning photos show stained flu virus particles and evidence of internal helical components - the virus's RNA. |
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WebMD Flu Guide - http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/flu-guide/default.htm
Find information and resources to prevent the flu, or at least ease the symptoms. |
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FDA: Influenza Antiviral Drugs and Related Information - http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/antivirals/influenza/default.htm
Outline and discussion of the various drugs and vaccines available to combat the Influenza (Flu) virus. |
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Medinfo: Influenza - http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/influenza.html
Easy to understand information for patients on influenza, a virus which causes a severe form of respiratory tract infection with generalised bodily symptoms |
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MedicineNet.com - Influenza - http://www.medicinenet.com/influenza/article.htm
A collection of articles about cold and flu topcs covering symptoms, vaccinations, medications, and treatment |
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Foreign Affairs - Preparing for the Next Pandemic - http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20050701faessay84402-p0/michael-t-osterholm/preparing-for-the-next-pandemic.html
Examines the impact of a major influenza pandemic and discusses preparedness in detail. |
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MedicineNet: Flu Vaccine (Influenza Immunization) - http://www.medicinenet.com/flu_vaccination/article.htm
Doctor written consumer health information, including who should receive the flu vaccine, effectiveness, side effects, and the nasal spray flu vaccine. |
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Flu in China - http://www.flu.org.cn/en/default.html
Information for researchers and public health workers in China. |
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Influenza.com - http://www.influenza.com
Influenza can cause hospitalizations and death and there is a vaccine available to prevent it. Find who is at risk, learn the history, and discover the impact on our health and our children. |
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e-Medicine Health - Flu in Adults - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17267-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of adult influenza and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
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Flu Shots for Children - http://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa103101a.htm
Offers Influenza facts, vaccine facts, who should get the flu shot, and questions and answers about the vaccine. |
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The Flu Dr. Reddy - http://www.drreddy.com/shots/flu.html
Michigan pediatrician offers general information on flu epidemics, symptoms, and vaccines. Read updates on the new Asian and Australian flus. |
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Influenza - http://www.fightflu.com.au
Surveys that highlight high risk groups and individuals. Information at both the consumer and health professional levels. From the Australian National Institute of Clinical Studies. |
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Influenza (Flu) - Texas Department of Health - http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/
Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels. |
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Influenza Virus Illustration - http://www.rkm.com.au/VIRUS/Influenza/
Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description. |
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National Flu Surveillance Network - http://www.fluwatch.com/index2.html
US information on influenza and the flu virus with current trends, news, community outbreaks and surveillance maps. [Requires Flash] |
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CBC news - Fighting the Flu - http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/flu/
A CBC News in-depth report on popular misconceptions, facts on flu shots and a history of vaccinations. |
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eMedTV Flu Channel - http://flu.emedtv.com/
Medically reviewed information on influenza, including the symptoms, causes, current treatments and the latest news. |
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Kilbourne, NY Medical College Influenza Archive - http://www.flu-archive.org
An archive of influenza virus reassortants, mutants, and antisera, including a database of flu viruses and vaccines, with information about phenotype, genotype, special properties, and relevant published references. |
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eMedicine: Influenza - http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1170.htm
General overview, clinical findings, treatment, and lab studies. |
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AskMen.com - http://www.askmen.com/fashion/how_to/23_how_to.html
Article with tips on losing the flu. |
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Influenza Specialist Group - http://www.influenzaspecialistgroup.org.au
ISG consists of medical and scientific specialists form Australia and New Zealand with interest in the flu. Provides the latest information and current news on influenza, including vaccination, and treatments. |
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Flu Busters - http://www.flubusters.net
A national health care company that specializes in administering the flu shot on-site. Includes flu facts, statistics, and immunization FAQ's. |
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Test-med Vaccination Services - http://www.test-med.com/home/
Offers at-your-site services to corporate clients and vaccination services to the community-at-large. Operating in CA, MO, IL, WA, FL, IN, OH, PA, OR, WVA, TN, WI. |
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HealthLink MCW - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1005768688.html
An article answering the question: how do I know it's the flu? |
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Prevent the Flu - http://www.preventtheflu.com
Bolstering your immune system through proper hygiene, eating a diet rich in whole foods, using key supplements, getting proper, restful sleep and reducing stress to help prevent flu, colds and diseases. By Joseph Brasco M.D. |
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Donnica Moore, M.D. - http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=386
Compares and contrasts cold and flu symptoms. |
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VNA First - http://www.vnaflu.com
Vaccine locator site for Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio. Also contains information on influenza and health related issues. |