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H1N1 (Swine Flu) Provider Information

Updated April 12, 2010

Antiviral Recommendations

Updated Interim Recommendations for the use of antiviral medications in the treatment and prevention of influenza for the 2009-2010 season.

- Pharmacies where No Cost Tamiflu is available for those unable to pay for medication (PDF)
- Tamiflu Factsheet for Providers (PDF)
- Tamiflu Factsheet for Patients (PDF)

Infection Control Guidelines

- Guidance on Case Definitions to be Used for Infection Control in California Health Care Settings - February 4, 2010
- Infection Control Guidance for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Long-Term Care Facilities - February 4, 2010
- Infection Control Guidance for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Outpatient Settings - February 4, 2010
- Guidance for Infection Control for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Health Care Settings - February 4, 2010
- 2009 H1N1 Influenza Infection Control Guidance For Hospitalized Patients - February 4, 2010

Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention

- Updated Pediatric Antiviral Dosing Syringe and Compounding Information for 2009 H1N1 and Seasonal Flu (PDF) - Sept. 25, 2009
- CDC Antiviral Recommendations Note: The CDC webpage may be temporarily down while updated information is being downloaded. If you require clinical guidance while the guidelines are not available online, visit the California Department of Public Health's website.
- CDC Health Advisory - Investigation and Interim Recommendations: Swine Influenza (H1N1) (PDF)
- CDC Factsheet on swine flu (PDF)
- CDC General Information about Swine Flu
- Information on Cases in California and other states (CDC)

Other Resources

- Nasal Swab Test Procedure (PDF)
- CDC Video of nasal pharyngeal swab collection

Prior CCHS Alerts

- April 27, 2009
- April 24, 2009


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