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Seasonal Flu and H1N1 Information 

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We want our patients, team members and faculty to remain healthy and informed during this 2009-2010 flu season. 

For this reason, we've created this FLU FACTS site with the latest news and updates about prevention, vaccinations and other important information related to the seasonal flu and H1N1 (commonly known as "Swine Flu").

When To Call Your Doctor

As novel H1N1 influenza (swine flu) spreads throughout the nation, Monroe County's Director of Public Health Andrew Doniger, MD, MPH, offers guidance for people who are exhibiting flu-like illness this fall. Watch the online video public service announcement

About the Seasonal Flu

• Seasonal Influenza (Flu): The Disease
• Seasonal Influenza (Flu): Preventing Flu
• What To Do If You Get Sick: Seasonal Flu
• 2009-2010 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Updates

About H1N1 ("Swine Flu")

• 2009 H1N1 Flu ("Swine Flu")
• 2009 H1N1 ("Swine Flu") and You
• What To Do If You Get Sick
• Questions & Answers: 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine

For RGHS Employees, Volunteers & MDS Members

To find Forms, Policies and Clinic Information regarding the seasonal flu and H1N1, click here.