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Personal Protective Equipment
Food & Drug Administration — Personal protective equipment (PPE) is any type of face mask, glove, or clothing that acts as a barrier between infectious materials and the skin, mouth, nose, or eyes (mucous membranes). When used properly, personal protective equipment can help ...More…
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Frequent Questions (FAQs)
One-stop access to U.S. Government avian and pandemic flu information One-stop access to U.S. Government avian and pandemic flu information. Confirmed Human Cases by Country[Note: Numbers are confirmed by World Health Organization and may not ...More…
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Gripe aviaria
Kids Health — Probablemente habrá oído o leído bastantes noticias sobre una enfermedad potencialmente peligrosa denominada gripe aviaria. Y, como mucha gente, tal vez se esté preguntando cómo reaccionar ante los espeluznantes titulares sobre la muerte de ...More…
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"Influenza in Birds"
Clinical Trials — Safety and Immunogenicity of a Booster Dose of -H5N1 Influenza Vaccine Biological: H5N1 influenza muffin; Biological: H5N1 influenza vaccine Safety and Immunogenicity of an Intramuscular A/H5N1 Inactivated, Split Virion Pandemic Influenza Vaccine ...More…
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Durante el viaje a un área afectada por el virus H5N1
Centers for Disease Control — Los CDC no han recomendado que el público en general evite viajar a los países afectados con el virus H5N1. Las personas que visiten áreas afectadas por el H5N1 pueden disminuir su riesgo de infección si observan las siguientes medidas. Nota: ...More…
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Advice for Travelers
Centers for Disease Control — Health recommendations for travelers to areas affected by avian influenza. Highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus (also called "H5N1," "bird flu," or "avian flu") has caused serious disease in poultry and wild birds on ...More…
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General Infection Control Measures
Centers for Disease Control — This includes Airline Flight Crew, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel This updated interim guidance is intended to inform airline flight crews and personnel meeting arriving passengers ...More…
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Vigile la situación mundial
Centers for Disease Control — Los ciudadanos que habitan en países afectados por H5N1 deben estar conscientes de la situación del virus H5N1 en su área y de todas las recomendaciones de salud preventiva derivadas. Las siguientes recomendaciones podrían modificarse a medida ...More…
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Advice for U.S. Citizens Living in H5N1-Affected Areas
Centers for Disease Control — Health recommendations for Americans living in areas affected by avian influenza. Most people become infected with H5N1 through direct contact with sick or dead birds (poultry or wild birds) carrying the H5N1 virus. Direct contact could happen ...More…
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Key documents and links
Avian influenza: no risk to consumers from properly cooked poultry and eggs [WHO headquarters] Chicken and other poultry are safe to eat if cooked properly, according to a joint statement by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the ...More…
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Disaster planning: Things you can do to stay healthy
Mayo Clinic — Disaster planning - Take steps to stay healthy during a pandemic illness. Disaster planning before a major event such as pandemic flu is essential to riding out the event safely. Here are some important disaster planning tips. It's impossible to ...More…
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA
Centers for Disease Control — CDC Finds Some Bird Flu Strains have Acquired Properties that Might Enhance Potential to Infect Humans ATLANTA, Ga.-The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released results of a study suggesting that some North American ...More…