Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Fact Sheet: General Public, May 1, 2009

(2009) Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Fact Sheet: General Public, May 1, 2009. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)

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Abstract

What is novel influenza? The novel flu virus, that is currently circulating in the U.S. and other parts of the world, is a unique combination of swine and human flu viruses. This virus is transmitted from person to person, not from pigs to humans. None of the current cases had exposure to swine.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: Swine Flu, Public Health, Flu, Viruses
Subjects: Health and medicine > Public health > Environmental health
Health and medicine > Diseases
Health and medicine > Public health
Health and medicine
ID Code: 7299
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 22 May 2009 14:06
Last Modified: 28 Jul 2009 21:16
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/7299