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What You Need to Know About the H1N1 (Swine) Flu

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How to Protect You and Your Family

The H1N1 (swine) flu is a serious health concern. Marshfield Clinic wants you to have the best information available to protect yourself and those close to you.

The following pages will help you understand more about this health concern and what you need to do.

Your Questions Answered

You may have questions about the H1N1 (swine) flu. This is the place to start. Contact your doctor for specific information about your medical condition and the H1N1 flu.

Health Information Sheets

Health information sheets discuss the H1N1 (swine) flu in:

H1N1 (Swine) Flu Podcast

Ed Belongia, M.D. senior epidemiologist/director at the Epidemiology Research Center at Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, discusses the current investigation approach, what the State of Wisconsin and Marshfield Clinic are preparing for and how you can prevent the spread of the virus to family, friends and co-workers.
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More Information on the H1N1 (Swine) Flu

Marshfield Clinic has important information on the H1N1 (swine) flu, including:

  • Who is at greatest risk?
  • H1N1 (Swine) Flu symptoms
  • H1N1 (Swine) Flu treatment
  • H1N1 (Swine) Flu prevention

H1N1 (Swine) Flu Cases in Wisconsin

According to information from the State of Wisconsin Pandemic Web site these counties in Wisconsin are reporting possible and confirmed cases of the H1N1 (swine) flu.

CDC Webcast

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano hosted a Webcast to answer questions from the American people regarding the H1N1 flu on Thursday, April 30th, 2009. Dr. Rich Besser, Acting Director of the Disease Control and Prevention Center joined the Webcast as well.

Links to Government Web Sites

The following Web sites provide official government information, including versions in Spanish and Hmong:

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