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There are excellent resources available for plan sponsors seeking to inform their employees, learn more or stay updated on the impact of the pandemic flu.

We have information you can print and share with employees:

• Overview of H1N1 Flu and Tips to Prevent Infection (printable flyer, in English)  (2 pages)
• Health Tips: What You Can Do (printable flyer, in English)  (1 page)
• Health Tips: What You Can Do (printable flyer, in Spanish)  (1 page)
• Advice from the CDC on public gatherings

Your own organization is probably working to ensure it has its own plans in place to deal with H1N1. Updated federal guidelines offer businesses and employers a range of options for responding to 2009 H1N1 influenza, depending on how severe the flu may be in their communities. More information and helpful communications for employers are available at:

• CDC Guidance for Businesses, Employers, and Workplaces to Plan and Respond to 2009 H1N1 Influenza
• Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Businesses and Employers

For comprehensive information on the impact of the pandemic flu, including continually updated information on the H1N1 flu situation, we encourage you to refer regularly to the U.S. government’s official pandemic website.

There is also good information on the swine flu, Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You