Information on H1N1 Flu: Please Check This
Page Often
A Resource for the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander
Community
AAPCHO is currently monitoring the H1N1 Flu (aka "Swine Flu") in
collaboration with various health agencies across the country, including the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA), the National Council of Asian and Pacific
Islander Physicians (NCAPIP), and the Office of Minority Health
(OMH). To learn more about this ongoing national partnership, please click
here. For translated versions of this press release, please click
here.
We will be disseminating especially pressing information as it becomes available through our listservs, this page, and Facebook fan page.
Please keep checking this site for updates and additions to the following list
of multi-lingual health resources on H1N1 Flu. AAPCHO will continue to
gather and post relevant materials in as many languages as possible, so far
including Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Burmese, Bengalese, Cambodian, Hmong,
Arabic, Khmer and others.*
Collection of In-Language General Information Materials on H1N1 Flu:
(AAPCHO is proud to assist in making in-language H1N1 influenza health information available to our communities, but reminds all visitors that some materials listed below may reference or link to clinical guidelines that differ from those set forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To stay abreast of current CDC endorse clinical guidelines, please visit http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/general_info.htm or visit www.flu.gov
Flu Essentials: "What You Need to Know" (from CDC at www.flu.gov)
People with Asthma
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
People with Diabetes or Who Have a Weakened Immune System
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
Doctors and Other Health Care Providers
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
Emergency Warning Signs
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
Symptoms & Basic Steps
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
10 Ways You Can Stay Healthy at Work
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
Who’s at High Risk for Complications?
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
Vaccine Information, Infection Prevention, and Tips on Staying Well this Flu Season: Materials developed by Emergency, Community & Health Outreach (ECHO) in Partnership with the Minnesota Dept of Health
Most materials available in Amharic, Arabic, English, Hmong, Karen, Khmer (Cambodian), Laotian, Oromo, Russian, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese. Click here for document database.
Travel Advisory-H1N1 Flu (last updated July 2009, from New Zealand Ministry of Health)
Fijian
Tongan
Samoan
Basic H1N1 overview for general
public: Hmong, Vietnamese, Chinese English
http://spiral.tufts.edu/topic.shtml#swine_flu
Translated CDC health advisory: Amharic, Burmese, Kirundi, Pashto, Hmong
http://www.rhin.org/document_properties.aspx?id=6256
FAQ on H1N1 for general public: Tagalog, Punjabi, Tamil, Korean, Vietnamese
http://www.toronto.ca/health/cdc/h1n1/index.htm
General Information in Marshallese (courtesy of Kwajalein Atoll Community Health Center)
Protect yourself from Flu
Tips on Hygiene and Vaccination
General Information on H1N1 Flu
Addressing "Flu Fears"
New York City Dept of Education: Frequently Asked Questions
Arabic
Korean
Chinese
Urdu
H1N1 Flu (swine flu) and
You" CDC Factsheet: Simplified Chinese
http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/Simplified_Chinese/key_facts_SCH.pdf
Injected Vaccine Factsheet--Chinese (CDC)
http://www.aapcho.org/altruesite/files/aapcho/EP/vis-inact-h1n1Mandarin.pdf
Nasal Spray Vaccine Factsheet-- Chinese (CDC)
http://www.aapcho.org/altruesite/files/aapcho/EP/vis-laiv-h1n1_SCH.pdf
Washington State Dept of Health: Vaccine information in Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog
H1N1 Flu Vaccination Information for Pregnant Women: Seattle & King County Dept of Health (Washington State)
English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Khmer, Tagalog, Arabic, Korean, Amharic
Information for Parents and Pregnant
Women:
CDC Flu Essentials: Parents and Caregivers of Young Children
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
CDC Flu Essentials: Pregnant Women
Arabic Chinese Korean Tagalog Vietnamese
Massachusetts Dept of Public Health
H1N1 Factsheet for Parents
Chinese,
Vietnamese,
Khmer
"Flu Tips for Parents", Seattle & King County,
Washington Dept of Public Health H1N1 Information Site
Chinese,
Vietnamese, English
In-Language Materials on General Influenza, Hygiene, and other Health Resources
"Take Three Steps to Fight Flu" (translated by healthtranslations.com with permission from the CDC):
Chinese (Simplified)
Arabic
Farsi
Vietnamese
Stop the Spread of Germs-Review of Basic Flu Prevention Practices, from New Zealand Ministry of Health Amharic
Arabic
Chinese
Hindi
Korean
Maori
Samoan
Tongan
Cover Your Cough" Poster reminding people to cover their
cough and clean their hands. This poster
is available for download in more than a dozen languages including English,
Hmong,
Burmese,
Nepali,
Lao,
Chinese,
Khmer, Tagalog,
Vietnamese,
Arabic, Urdu.
"Pandemic Flu Individual Prevention" Brochure: Colorado Department of Health & Environment
Thai
Cambodian
Tagalog
Arabic
Chinese
"When to Seek Medical Care for Possible Flu, Including H1N1 Flu" (PDF From King County Public Health Website, Seattle Washington)
Arabic
Chinese
Korean
Khmer
Tagalog
Audio
and Visual influenza materials in Lao, Khmer, Vietnamese and Hmong
* These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their
programs by AAPCHO or our members and none should be inferred. AAPCHO is not
responsible for the content of the individual organization web pages found at
these links.
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