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Influenza Season 2010–2011

Health Care Providers and Public Health

The Iowa Department of Public Health strives to protect the health of Iowans during the flu season however your job is essential to promoting and preventing the spread of influenza. The resources below were designed to provide comprehensive guidance for vaccination, general flu prevention and Health Care provider education through this flu season.

Check this site often for the most recent influenza information.

On this Page

Antiviral Recommendations

Specimen Collection, Testing and Reporting

Epi Manual Fact Sheets

Seasonal Flu Health Care Provider Education

Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Resources

General Influenza Resources for Patients

For additional information for patients, please see the Public and Vaccine pages.

Brochures and posters are available through the Clearinghouse and CDC Flu Gallery.

Non-Vaccine Ways to Reduce your Risk

Other Resources

NACCHO Model Practices

 

For additional Information:

Contact the Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology at 800-362-2736, or Use the "Contact Us" page to submit questions online.

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