 Flu Shots for Children - http://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa103101a.htm Offers Influenza facts, vaccine facts, who should get the flu shot, and questions and answers about the vaccine. |
 Better Homes and Gardens Cold and Flu Guide - http://www.bhg.com/bhg/story.jhtml?storyid=%2Ftemplatedata%2Fbhg%2Fstory%2Fdata%2F13492.xml&categoryid= Deciphering cold, flu, and allergy symptoms. Treatments that work in preventing colds and flu. |
 Influenza - http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/I/Influenza.html Technical overview of the influenza virus, including the various types, the history of human infection, and ways to prevent and treat the illness. |
 Yahoo! Health - Influenza - http://health.yahoo.com/flu/ Health encyclopedia with detailed information on the flu: description, causes, incidence, risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment and prevention. |
 Influenza - Topix - http://www.topix.com/rss/health/influenza.xml News on the disease. |
 Influenza.com - http://www.influenza.com Influenza can cause hospitalizations and death and there is a vaccine available to prevent it. Find who is at risk, learn the history, and discover the impact on our health and our children. |
 AskMen.com - http://www.askmen.com/fashion/how_to/23_how_to.html Article with tips on losing the flu. |
 WebMD Flu Guide - http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/flu-guide/default.htm Find information and resources to prevent the flu, or at least ease the symptoms. |
 Cold and Flu: Treatments, Remedies and Prevention - http://my.webmd.com/content/pages/5/4068_101 Offers a consumer health site for cold and flu. Included information on prevention and natural remedies. |
 MedicineNet: Flu Vaccine (Influenza Immunization) - http://www.medicinenet.com/flu_vaccination/article.htm Doctor written consumer health information, including who should receive the flu vaccine, effectiveness, side effects, and the nasal spray flu vaccine. |
 MedicineNet.com - Influenza - http://www.medicinenet.com/influenza/article.htm A collection of articles about cold and flu topcs covering symptoms, vaccinations, medications, and treatment |
 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - http://www.cdc.gov/flu/ Vaccine and antiviral information. Also provides national and international surveillance reports. |
 Influenza (Flu) - Texas Department of Health - http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/ Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels. |
 eMedicine: Influenza - http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1170.htm General overview, clinical findings, treatment, and lab studies. |
 Mayo Clinic: Flu - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/influenza/DS00081 A description of influenza, its symptoms, causes, complications, treatment and prevention. |
 FDA: Influenza Antiviral Drugs and Related Information - http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/antivirals/influenza/default.htm Outline and discussion of the various drugs and vaccines available to combat the Influenza (Flu) virus. |
 Oregon Influenza Facts - http://oregon.gov/DHS/ph/acd/flu/influenza.shtml Puts the virus into historical perspective for Oregon, including the numbers of flu-related deaths. Learn about risk factors and prevention. |
 BBC: Influenza (Flu) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/influenza1.shtml Article about influenza (flu) vaccines and treatment. |
 HealthWorld Online: Influenza - http://www.healthy.net/clinic/dandc/influenz/ Alternative medicine remedies such as herbs and tonics are presented at possible flu medicines. Focus piece advises on treating children. |
 The Flu Dr. Reddy - http://www.drreddy.com/shots/flu.html Michigan pediatrician offers general information on flu epidemics, symptoms, and vaccines. Read updates on the new Asian and Australian flus. |
 InteliHealth: Influenza - http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10198.html Harvard Medical School consumer health information on Influenza. |
 Medinfo: Influenza - http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/influenza.html Easy to understand information for patients on influenza, a virus which causes a severe form of respiratory tract infection with generalised bodily symptoms |
 HealthLink MCW - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1005768688.html An article answering the question: how do I know it's the flu? |
 e-Medicine Health - Flu in Adults - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17267-1.asp Consumer health resource center providing an overview of adult influenza and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
 Influenza Virus Illustration - http://www.rkm.com.au/VIRUS/Influenza/ Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description. |
 CBC news - Fighting the Flu - http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/flu/ A CBC News in-depth report on popular misconceptions, facts on flu shots and a history of vaccinations. |
 Foreign Affairs - Preparing for the Next Pandemic - http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20050701faessay84402-p0/michael-t-osterholm/preparing-for-the-next-pandemic.html Examines the impact of a major influenza pandemic and discusses preparedness in detail. |
 Influenza - American Lung Association - http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=35426 Q&A page defines the flu, and examines its severity and complications. Read about who should get vaccinated, and how to stay healthy. |
 Maxim Health Systems Find a Flu Shot Clinic - http://www.findaflushot.com/ Locate flu shot clinics by zip code, area code, or state. Get information on who needs a flu shot and why its important for preventing complications. |
 Test-med Vaccination Services - http://www.test-med.com/home/ Offers at-your-site services to corporate clients and vaccination services to the community-at-large. Operating in CA, MO, IL, WA, FL, IN, OH, PA, OR, WVA, TN, WI. |
 MedlinePlus Interactive Tutorials: Influenza - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/influenza/htm/index.htm Large print tutorial about Influenza with audio track. |
 California DHS: Pandemic Flu - http://www.dhs.ca.gov/ps/dcdc/izgroup/diseases/pandemic_flu.htm Pandemic influenza preparation, planning resources, and educational materials from the Department of Health Care Services. |
 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: The flu - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000080.htm Overview of Influenza from MedlinePlus. |
 MedlinePlus: Influenza - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/influenza.html Directory of news releases, articles, and factsheets. |
 CDC National Vaccine Program Office: Pandemic Influenza - http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/pandemics/index.html Includes information on past pandemics, flu defense tactics, and pandemic planning guides. |
 Influenza Vaccine - http://wellness.uwsp.edu/news/flu/ University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point looks at who needs the flu vaccine and when, as well as the risk of serious reaction. |
 National Flu Surveillance Network - http://www.fluwatch.com/index2.html US information on influenza and the flu virus with current trends, news, community outbreaks and surveillance maps. [Requires Flash] |
 Maxim Flu - http://www.maximflu.com From Maxim Healthcare Services. Search for flu vaccination clinics. |
 VNA First - http://www.vnaflu.com Vaccine locator site for Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio. Also contains information on influenza and health related issues. |
 Prevent the Flu - http://www.preventtheflu.com Bolstering your immune system through proper hygiene, eating a diet rich in whole foods, using key supplements, getting proper, restful sleep and reducing stress to help prevent flu, colds and diseases. By Joseph Brasco M.D. |
 Flu Busters - http://www.flubusters.net A national health care company that specializes in administering the flu shot on-site. Includes flu facts, statistics, and immunization FAQ's. |
 Donnica Moore, M.D. - http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=386 Compares and contrasts cold and flu symptoms. |
 Influenza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza Overview article about the Influenza virus and infection in humans. |
 Kilbourne, NY Medical College Influenza Archive - http://www.flu-archive.org 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. |
 Flu Net - http://www.who.int/flunet The World Health Organization links national influenza centres and collaborating centres for global influenza surveillance. |
 Swiss Federal Office of Public Health - http://www.influenza.ch/ Offers general information about flu viruses and a look at current and prior flu activity in Switzerland. |
 Influenza virus - http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/stannard/fluvirus.html Stunning photos show stained flu virus particles and evidence of internal helical components - the virus's RNA. |
 Influenza - World Health Organization - http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/en/index.html Monitor the flu with WHO's mapping system which points to outbreaks and seasonal activity. Offers flu facts and recommended vaccine information. |
 M-FLU - http://www.mflu.org Study conducted by the University of Michigan School of Public Health and aiming to reduce the transmission of influenza through the use of facemasks. Includes participant information, and details about the study and the flu. |
 Podflu - http://podflu.com Contains a podcast and blog that discusses CDC guidelines about the role of facemasks and respirators during the next influenza pandemic. |
 Get Pandemic Planning - http://www.fluinfo.org.nz/ Includes advice, checklists and resources for community, business and household influenza pandemic planning. Hosted by the Canterbury District Health Board NZ. |
 eMedTV Flu Channel - http://flu.emedtv.com/ Medically reviewed information on influenza, including the symptoms, causes, current treatments and the latest news. |
 Influenza Specialist Group - http://www.influenzaspecialistgroup.org.au ISG consists of medical and scientific specialists form Australia and New Zealand with interest in the flu. Provides the latest information and current news on influenza, including vaccination, and treatments. |
 Pandemic Flu - http://www.pandemicflu.gov/ U.S. government site for information on pandemic flu and avian influenza. |
 Flu in China - http://www.flu.org.cn/en/default.html Information for researchers and public health workers in China. |
 FluHelp.org - http://www.fluhelp.org A simple guide to natural, effective flu prevention techniques and treatment options. |
 Influenza - http://www.fightflu.com.au Surveys that highlight high risk groups and individuals. Information at both the consumer and health professional levels. From the Australian National Institute of Clinical Studies. |