04/01/2009

Resources for 2009 H1N1 Information

It can be hard to sort through all the information about the 2009 H1N1 flu outbreak, also called the "swine flu."

Here are some reliable resources from Ohio State University Extension, the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, and other university, state and national organizations that may help answer your questions.

OSU Extension and OARDC

OSU Extension Playing a Role in Swine Flu Education/Prevention
http://extension.osu.edu/~news/story.php?id=5150

Maintaining Herd Health in Ohio Pigs Amid Swine Flu Outbreaks
http://extension.osu.edu/~news/story.php?id=5149

Chow Line: Pork and swine flu: the rest of the story
http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~news/story.php?id=5153

Ohio State University Economist: Education Key to Limiting H1N1 Virus Impacts on U.S. Pork Industry
http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~news/story.php?id=5157

YouTube videos featuring Mo Saif
H1N1 Influenza: Jumping Species
H1N1 Influenza: Reducing the Spread
H1N1 Influenza: Food Safety
http://www.youtube.com/osuextension

The Ohio State University/Emergency Management
Information from and about Ohio State related to the 2009 H1N1 virus http://busfin.osu.edu/emergency/emerInfo.aspx

The Ohio State University/Public Health Preparedness for Infectious Diseases
Swine flu outbreak facts, preparedness and Ohio State experts
http://phpid.osu.edu

Extension Disaster Education Network
A national resource from Extension experts in disaster planning nationwide. Click on "Influenza"
http://eden.lsu.edu

eXtension
A national resource that gathers research-based information from Extension organizations nationwide -- search for "H1N1" or "swine flu"
http://www.extension.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
H1N1 flu information
http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu

More sites will be added to this page as they become available.