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CDC Health Information for International Travel 2008

2009 H1N1 Flu and Travel

Poster: Prevention can be travel-sized
People in the United States and many other countries around the world are getting sick with 2009 H1N1 flu. It’s important to think about how the flu may affect your travel plans. On this page, you can find helpful information about 2009 H1N1 flu and travel.

General information about 2009 H1N1 flu: CDC H1N1 Flu website

Información en español: Influenza H1N1 (gripe porcina)


Travel Health Campaign

Poster: Stop, Wash and Go
To help travelers avoid the flu during the 2009-2010 flu season, CDC Travelers' Health has launched its largest ever public awareness campaign about staying healthy while traveling. Check out these campaign materials for some simple steps you can take to help make sure you stay healthy on your next trip!

New items

CDC Radio PSAs:
  Both of You PSA - Flu and travel
  Now Entering PSA - Flu and staying healthy

Press Release: Everyone Wins at the Olympic Winter Games with Healthy Travel Preparations

Social Media: Buttons
Making the Case for Health Travel – www.cdc.gov/travel  Making the Case for Health Travel – www.cdc.gov/travel

For the code to add these buttons to a Web site, see H1N1 Flu Buttons and Badges.

Campaign Materials: Posters and E-cards

CDC Feature: Studying Abroad During Flu Season

WebMD Focus on Flu Blog: Healthy Travels During Flu Season (CDC guest blogger)

Press Release: CDC Kicks Off National Travelers’ Health Public Awareness Campaign

Medscape Video Blog for Clinicians: CDC Commentary: Advice for Patients Traveling During Flu Season

Travel Notices & Announcements


2009 H1N1 Flu: Global Situation

Possible 2009 H1N1 Flu International Screening
 

Information for Travel Industry


Airline Guidance

Cruise Ship Guidance
 

 

Related Links

Additional CDC information about 2009 H1N1 flu:
  • Page last reviewed: November 19, 2009
  • Page last updated: February 04, 2010
  • Page created: April 29, 2009
  • Content source:
    Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
    National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases
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