H1N1 Influenza Information
UMKC School of Medicine Influenza Guidelines
The UMKC School of Medicine Influenza Guidelines addresses courses that are taught at the medical school or by medical school faculty during documented influenza pandemics or epidemics and is intended as a supplement to the policies and guidelines from the CDC, local and regional health departments, the Evaluation Council, and Student Affairs or other administrative units at UMKC. Students, faculty or staff who have clinical responsibilities should follow the infection control policies of the appropriate hospital or health care facility.
The below listed web sites are also available for additional information.
UMKC - H1N1 Influenza Information page and announcements.
UMKC Libraries - H1N1 & Emerging Infectious Diseases Library Guide
Flu.gov
Health Organizations
World & National
World Health Organization (WHO)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
U.S Department of Health & Human Services
State and Local
Missouri - Department of Health and Senior Services
Missouri’s H1N1 InfoLine
Missourians, including Missouri medical professionals, now have access to a toll-free H1N1 influenza information line. Named the H1N1 InfoLine, and sponsored by DHSS, it can provide information and guidance on 2009 H1N1 influenza and H1N1 vaccine to both the public and medical providers. This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-877-FLU-4141 (1-877-358-4141).
Kansas City, Missouri Health Department
Jackson County, Missouri Health Department