Latest News – Updated February 12, 2010

H1N1 vaccination is now open to everyone, regardless of risk status.
The St. Charles County health department is offering free vaccinations by appointment through February 26. Call (636) 949-1857 to make an appointment. Many pharmacies and retail outlets also have H1N1 vaccine. For a listing of public flu shot clinics in St. Charles County, click here or use the locator at www.flu.gov.

Tips to Stay Healthy

• Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze.
• Wash your hands often with soap and water, especially after coughing or sneezing. Alcohol-based hand cleaners are also effective.
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth.
• Avoid close contact with sick people.
• If you get sick, stay home from work or school.

Signs and Symptoms of H1N1 (swine) flu

Signs and symptoms of H1N1 (swine) flu are similar to those of regular seasonal flu and include:

Links

• CDC H1N1 Flu
• Flu.gov
• World Health Organization
• Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
• Fight the Flu Missouri

Information for Download

Documents are available for download in various formats. You may download or view the information by clicking on the appropriate icon: = pdf; = MS Word; = a web page on this site.
	For Residents
				Novel H1N1 Flu Fact Sheet
				Novel H1N1 Flu Fact Sheet/Hoja del Hecho Gripe Porcina (Spanish)
				Novel H1N1 Flu Fact Sheet in Bosnian/FAQ Bosanski Novel H1N1 Gripe (Bosnian)
				Ready in 3 Pandemic Flu Community Guide (English)
				Ready in 3 Pandemic Flu Community Guide (Spanish)
				Ready in 3 Pandemic Flu Community Guide (Bosnian)
				Latest Flu Report
	For Schools
				Letter to Parents About H1N1 Flu
	For Health Care Providers
				Vaccine Provider Agreement
				H1N1 Provider Registration Form
				H1N1 Vaccine Order Form
				H1N1 Vaccine Accountability Report
				Vaccine Refrigerator Setup-Storing Vaccines
				Vaccine Refrigerator Setup-Preparing for Vaccine Storage
				Vaccine Refrigerator Temperature Log
				Refrigerator Storage Capacity and Inventory Tool
				H1N1 Guidance and Forms Instructions
				H1N1 Vaccine (LAIV) Information Sheet
				H1N1 Vaccine (TAIV) Information Sheet
				H1N1 Vaccine Accountability Tally Sheet
				H1N1 Vaccine Consent and History Form
				Questions and Answers on 2009 H1N1 Vaccine Financing
				Handling Instructions For 2009 H1N1 Vaccine
				H1N1 Vaccine Transfer Report Instructions
				Coverage under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act for H1N1 Vaccination