domingo, 26 de abril de 2009

Swine Flu Resources

Swine flu information can be found at the sites below. If you have symptoms or have been exposed, seek medical attention.

Today the number of KNOWN identified cases of swine flu in the US is at 20. "CDC has NOT recommended that people avoid travel at this time."

Follow RSS feed link for current CDC updates.

Center for Disease Control (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/


CDC RSS Feed
http://www2a.cdc.gov/podcasts/createrss.asp?t=r&c=252&showall=1

US Dept of Health & Human Services (HHS)
http://hhs.gov/

Follow CDC on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/CDCemergency


Your local health department is another good resource. Find your local health department at
http://www.healthguideusa.org/local_health_departments.htm

Stay safe. Wash your hands and maintain good hygiene.

by J.L. Richardson, MD is a family medicine doctor, patient advocate, and author of "Patient Handbook to Medical Care: Your Personal Health Guide".
www.mypatienthandbook.com


NOTE: The links are now working with a click. you can also Copy and Paste, or type web address into your browser. I finally figured this out. Thank you.