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This page was last updated:
December 9, 2009

Schools (K-12 and higher education)

The number of H1N1 flu (swine flu) cases is expected to increase rapidly with the start of the new school year. The resources below will help you manage your response to H1N1 outbreaks.

- Letter to schools from Health Officer, Dr. Alan Melnick (PDF)
- Grades K-12
- Higher education

Grades K-12

• Communications toolkit (PDF)
• Planning checklist (PDF)
• Fact sheets (PDF) (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
• Parent resources
  - Talking to children about the flu (PDF)
  - Seasonal and H1N1 flu: A guide for parents (PDF)
• Prevention and care tips
  - Steps to help control the spread of infectious diseases (PDF)
  - Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces (PDF) (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
  - Home care (PDF) (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
• Posters and mirror clings
  - Keeping children and teens home with flu (PDF)
  - Stop germs (PDF) (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
  - Handwashing mirror clings (PDF) (English) (Spanish)

Higher education

• Communications toolkit (PDF)
• Fact sheets (PDF) (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
• Prevention and care tips
  - Stop germs poster (PDF) (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
  - Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
  - Home care (PDF) (English) (Russian) (Spanish)
  - Handwashing mirror clings (PDF) (English) (Spanish)