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Information for the public

Influenza Factsheet for Schools
A summary of influenza facts for schools.
Added/updated: 27 June 2011
Frequently asked questions on influenza
Seasonal Influenza
Added/updated: 8 February 2013
Questions and answers on pregnancy and influenza (PDF, 35 KB)
Some questions and answers for the public, about treating influenza in pregnant women.
Added/updated: 25 October 2012
Related Websites
Added/updated: 20 July 2012
Seasonal flu vaccination for pregnant women: frequently asked questions
As pregnant women are at increased risk of complications from the influenza virus, the Department of Health and the Health Protection Agency recommend vaccination for the influenza virus for pregnant women, at any stage of pregnancy.
Added/updated: 23 October 2012

External Links

›› WHO influenza page
›› European Influenza Surveillance Network
›› ECDC Community Network of Reference Laboratories for Human Influenza in Europe...
›› CDC (US) - influenza
›› DH Public Health Influenza page
›› Public Health Agency, Northern Ireland
›› Health Protection Scotland
›› Public Health Wales
›› RCGP Weekly Bulletins
›› Office for National Statistics (ONS)
›› Neuraminidase Inhibitor Susceptibility Network (NISN)
›› National Institute for Medical Research - influenza
›› Influenza Research Database
›› Influenza Virus Resource
›› Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy
›› National electronic Library of Infection (NeLI)

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