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Federal, state and local government agencies are your best source of information should an influenza pandemic take place. It is important to stay informed about the latest developments and recommendations since specific guidance may change based upon the characteristics of the eventual pandemic influenza strain, (for example, severity of disease, importance of various modes of transmission).

Below are several recommended websites that you can rely on for the most current and accurate information:

www.pandemicflu.gov
(Managed by the Department of Health and Human Services; offers one-stop access, including toll-free phone numbers, to U.S. government avian and pandemic flu information.)

www.osha.gov
(Occupational Safety and Health Administration website)

www.cdc.gov/niosh
(National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health website)

www.cdc.gov
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website)

www.fda.gov/cdrh/ppe/fluoutbreaks.html
(U.S. Food and Drug Administration website)

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