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H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
August 2009
H1N1 flu is a new kind of flu virus in humans. It's also known as Swine Flu, Human Swine Flu, and Influenza A H1N1. Learn how to protect yourself from the H1N1 flu, as well as how to recognize if you have it so you can take measures to treat it.
For more information, click on the links below:
What is H1N1 Flu
How to protect yourself
Advice on H1N1 for people with asthma or COPD
Frequently Asked Questions (Public Health Agency of Canada)
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