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H1N1 Resources and Materials

Fact sheets, posters and other H1N1 outreach resources including radio/television clips and translated materials.

H1N1 (swine flu) frequently asked questions (FAQ)

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Topics: Current status  •  Vaccine  •  Swine flu basics  •  How do people get swine flu?  •  Prevention and treatment  •  What if I'm sick?  •  Strategic National Stockpile  •  Travel  •  Schools  •  Masks  •  Cleaning and disinfecting  •  Other questions
Spanish version/También en español (PDF)

Fact sheets from the Department of Health

• H1N1 (swine flu) Fact Sheet

  English (PDF)	Spanish (PDF)	Arabic (PDF)	Burmese (PDF)
  Chinese (PDF)	Korean (PDF)	Nepalese (PDF)	Russian (PDF)
  Somali (PDF)	Tagalog (PDF)	Vietnamese (PDF)

• H1N1 vaccine

  English (PDF)	Spanish (PDF)	Chinese (PDF)	Korean (PDF)
  Russian (PDF)	Tagalog (PDF)	Vietnamese (PDF)

• Cleaning and Disinfecting Surfaces

  English (PDF)	Spanish (PDF)	Chinese (PDF)	Korean (PDF)
  Large type (PDF)	Russian (PDF)	Tagalog (PDF)	Vietnamese (PDF)

• Home Care Tips for H1N1(swine flu)

  English (PDF)	Spanish (PDF)	Chinese (PDF)	Vietnamese (PDF)
  Large type (PDF)	Russian (PDF)	Korean (PDF)	Tagalog (PDF)
  Ukrainian (PDF)
  Home Care Tips can be ordered in pads of 100 tear-off sheets. Printed in English on one side and Spanish on the reverse. Order at prepare@doh.wa.gov

• For Caregivers of Children with Special Medical Needs

  English (PDF)	Spanish (PDF)	Chinese (PDF)	Korean (PDF)
  Russian (PDF)	Vietnamese (PDF)

• H1N1 Flu and Pregnancy

  English (PDF)	Spanish (PDF)	Chinese (PDF)	Korean (PDF)
  Russian (PDF)	Tagalog (PDF)	Ukrainian (PDF)	Vietnamese (PDF)

Other facts sheets related to emergency preparedness are available on our Emergency Resource Guide page.

Page Updated:
11/20/2009 03:21 PM

Outreach materials

• The Flu and Your Pregnancy
  A poster from the State Department of Health helps pregnant women and new mothers understand the flu's risks and give tips for how to keep them and their babies healthy.

• H1N1 (Swine Flu) - What You Need to Know — Brochure with general information and planning resources for individual, families, businesses and others. Currently being printed.
  Order at: prepare@doh.wa.gov or download below:
  • Web version for reading online
  • Print version

View or download text only for: Chinese - Korean - Russian - Vietnamese - Somali -Tagalog - Ukrainian

• “Stay Home and Protect Others”— A poster for workplaces.
  The State Department of Health has created a poster for public areas of the agency to remind staff and visitors to stay home when sick. The poster—featuring the Secretary of Health and State Health Officer—is available for you to download and use. Or revise it with a photo featuring your own business or agency managers or directors covering their coughs. View poster.

• "Clean Your Hands" mirror cling — Reminds people to wash their hands to help stop the spread of germs. Clings to mirrors, glass and other smooth surfaces. Currently being printed. Pre-orders accepted at prepare@doh.wa.gov or download below: 
  • English

  • Spanish

• Prevention tips — Help prevent the spread of germs. (Available in PDF format in: English, Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese.)

• "Cover Your Cough" posters and brochures

  • "Cover Your Cough" brochure (PDF format, 267 KB)
  • "Cover Your Cough" poster (PDF format, 189 KB)

  • "Cubrase la boca al Toser" (PDF format, 560 KB)

• "Be a Germ Buster" poster — Available for download in 10 languages

"Home with Flu"

This educational comic as well as other educational materials for schools businesses and your home are available through Public Health - Seattle & King County.

Seasonal flu and H1N1 (swine flu) public service announcements; audio and video clips

• H1N1 (swine flu) video PSA (see right)
  • English (YouTube)
  • Español (YouTube)
• H1N1 (swine flu) 
  • Spanish/En español  (audio: 1 minute; mp3 format)
    • Radio PSA Transcript (in Spanish and English)
• Get a flu shot
  • English (Audio: 30 seconds, MP3 format)
    • English transcript
  • Spanish (Audio: 30 seconds, MP3 format)
• "Mr. Influenza" flu messages
  • English (Audio: 30 seconds, MP3 format)
  • English transcript
• Germ Trail television ad — Promotes hand washing and covering your cough.
  View the video by choosing one of the following formats: Windows Media Player; Real Media Player; (Time: 30 seconds) Transcript of the "Germ Trail" video

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