Flu Information
In addition to questions we have received about seasonal influenza, this year we have received many questions and concerns about H1N1 influenza ("swine flu"). Up-to-date information can be obtained by the links provided below; please check back often.
Seek emergency medical care if you have any of the following symptoms:
- Difficulty breathing or chest pain
- Purple or bluish discoloration of the lips
- Vomiting and unable to keep liquids down
- Signs of dehydration (dizziness when standing, absence of urination, in infants, a lack of tears when crying)
- Seizures (uncontrolled convulsions)
CDC Website
New York State Department of Health