A(H1N1)v Flu Public Notice - Thursday 16 th July 2009 10am
You have an important role to play in helping to stop the flu spreading.
On the 11h June 2009, the World Health Organisation (WHO) raised the Influenza A(H1N1)v pandemic alert to Phase 6 which in effect declares a pandemic. Pandemic means that an influenza virus, new to humans, has appeared, is spreading and is causing disease in many parts of the work.
If you have travelled from and area affected by swine flu and if you develop a flu- like illness in the next 7 days please telephone your doctor.
If you get Influenza do not attend our Emergency Department stay at home and contact your GP or the Flu Information Line Freephone
1800 94 11 00 General Information for the Public on Influenza A(H1N1)v - Swine Flu |