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PROTECT YOURSELF
FROM THE H1N1
FLU VIRUS
The H1N1 flu virus is different from regular
seasonal flu. This is a new strain of influenza
and humans have little to no natural immunity
to it. The H1N1 flu virus has spread quickly
around the world and in June 2009, the World
Health Organization declared it a pandemic.
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how you can help each other during the
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fever medications, and easy meals.
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Have important phone numbers; such
our doctor's or pharmacist's, on hand.
Get your H1N1 Preparedness Guide
For more information, download or order your
free Hi N 1 Preparedness Guide. It provides
important information about protecting
yourself and your family from the flu.
. KNOWLEDGE 15
YOUR BEST DEFENCE
How to get the H1N1 Preparedness Guide ► When to see a health care provider
► How to care for others who. are sick ► The H1 N1 flu vaccine
visit www.fightflu.ca
or call 1 800 0 -Canada (1-800-622-6232) TTY 1-800-926-9105
+1111 Public Health Agence de la sante
III Agency of Canada publique du Canada