Getting Started
You may not think an outbreak of a deadly strain of the flu could affect you or spread worldwide, but many health experts believe it is no longer a matter of if, but when.

As a first responder, you will need to know how to protect yourself against the swine flu and how to prepare for a possible pandemic.
After completing this learning module you will be able to:
  • Identify the characteristics of the swine flu.
  • Describe how to protect yourself against influenza.
  • Assist your department in developing a plan for a potential pandemic in your community.

Swine Flu Facts
Planning for Response
On the Scene
Resources


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