4.30.2009

Swine Flu Updates

With significantly more cases confirmed in the United States confirmed, the World Health Organization and the United States government have raised warning levels for the issue of the Swine Flu.  Of note, the levels are NOT at the level of a pandemic.  The characteristics of "person-to-person" transmission and the transmission across a number of nations are concerning.  So, what to do?

Here is a link to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention website (www.cdc.gov/swineflu).  This website provides basic information and explanation of the current concerns.  

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