Influenza ("the flu") is a class of viruses that seasonally infect people and animals in many different forms. Influenza is generally only life threatening in elderly, very young, or in people with compromised immune systems.
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Provides facts and reports about influenza, both for health-care professionals and for members of the public.
A CBC News in-depth report on popular misconceptions, facts on flu shots and a history of vaccinations.
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of adult influenza and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
EU agency surveillance in partnership with national health protection bodies across Europe. Includes risk assessment, short-term guidance, contact management, updates and related programs.
A database that anyone can edit.
Provides access to U.S. Government H1N1, avian and pandemic flu information. Includes guidance for institutions of higher education, businesses, employees and individuals.
Examines the impact of a major influenza pandemic and discusses preparedness in detail.
Includes advice, checklists and resources for community, business and household influenza pandemic planning. Hosted by the Canterbury District Health Board NZ.
Collaboration of organisations for whole-of-life immunisations in Australia, providing education for those with vaccine hesitancy. Provides statistics for influenza and Covid-19, and webinars and guides for health care professionals.
Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels.
Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description.
Aims to be a resource for the public and health professionals for influenza and to serve as a network for the exchange of information and news related to influenza.
Global public database and analysis resource for the study of influenza viruses. Includes a daily case report and sequence summary for Influenza A (H1N1).
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.
A description of influenza, its symptoms, causes, complications, treatment and prevention.
A collection of articles about cold and flu topics covering symptoms, vaccinations, medications, and treatment
Easy to understand information for patients on influenza, a virus which causes a severe form of respiratory tract infection with generalised bodily symptoms
Directory of news releases, articles, and factsheets.
General overview, clinical findings, treatment, and lab studies.
Provides information for consumers, health professionals and the media.
Includes educational materials, frequently asked questions and answers, news and vaccine information.
UK institute offering flu vaccine standardisation and control. Provides information on the generation of a vaccine virus for Influenza A (H1N1), pandemic preparedness, research and an FAQ on vaccines and reagents.
Report of a study on the need for a global surveillance program to provide data needed for allocation of scarce healthcare resources.
Provides details of simple precutions to be taken to avoid person to person spread of flu viruses, discusses the effectiveness of face masks and lists FDA approved masks.
Find information and resources to prevent the flu, or at least ease the symptoms.
Article from Miller and Levine providing a background to this disease and including much information on vaccines and their production.
Overview article on the virus and infection in humans. Includes history, classification, replication, transmission, prevention, treatment and related topics.
Provides facts and reports about influenza, both for health-care professionals and for members of the public.
Collaboration of organisations for whole-of-life immunisations in Australia, providing education for those with vaccine hesitancy. Provides statistics for influenza and Covid-19, and webinars and guides for health care professionals.
Global public database and analysis resource for the study of influenza viruses. Includes a daily case report and sequence summary for Influenza A (H1N1).
EU agency surveillance in partnership with national health protection bodies across Europe. Includes risk assessment, short-term guidance, contact management, updates and related programs.
UK institute offering flu vaccine standardisation and control. Provides information on the generation of a vaccine virus for Influenza A (H1N1), pandemic preparedness, research and an FAQ on vaccines and reagents.
A database that anyone can edit.
Provides access to U.S. Government H1N1, avian and pandemic flu information. Includes guidance for institutions of higher education, businesses, employees and individuals.
General overview, clinical findings, treatment, and lab studies.
Directory of news releases, articles, and factsheets.
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.
Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels.
Includes advice, checklists and resources for community, business and household influenza pandemic planning. Hosted by the Canterbury District Health Board NZ.
Examines the impact of a major influenza pandemic and discusses preparedness in detail.
A description of influenza, its symptoms, causes, complications, treatment and prevention.
A CBC News in-depth report on popular misconceptions, facts on flu shots and a history of vaccinations.
Report of a study on the need for a global surveillance program to provide data needed for allocation of scarce healthcare resources.
Includes educational materials, frequently asked questions and answers, news and vaccine information.
Aims to be a resource for the public and health professionals for influenza and to serve as a network for the exchange of information and news related to influenza.
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of adult influenza and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Provides information for consumers, health professionals and the media.
Article from Miller and Levine providing a background to this disease and including much information on vaccines and their production.
Provides details of simple precutions to be taken to avoid person to person spread of flu viruses, discusses the effectiveness of face masks and lists FDA approved masks.
A collection of articles about cold and flu topics covering symptoms, vaccinations, medications, and treatment
Overview article on the virus and infection in humans. Includes history, classification, replication, transmission, prevention, treatment and related topics.
Find information and resources to prevent the flu, or at least ease the symptoms.
Easy to understand information for patients on influenza, a virus which causes a severe form of respiratory tract infection with generalised bodily symptoms
Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description.
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