Flu
This collection includes resources available to protect children from the flu.
Information for the Flu Season
This webpage describes important information about the flu season, including how to protect yourself and others from getting sick. It explains the importance of getting …
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Modeling the Effect of School Closures in a Pandemic Scenario: Exploring Two Different Contact Matrices
This article is about how closing schools during a flu pandemic can affect the spread of the disease. It describes using a model to see …
H5N1 Influenza - U.S. Department of Agriculture
This page provides information about High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) detections in livestock and poultry. It likely includes updates on cases, preventive measures, and guidelines …
2024–2025 Recommendations for Influenza Prevention and Treatment in Children: An Update for Pediatric Providers
Influenza poses a serious risk to children, leading to severe harm or death. Vaccination is the best way to prevent illness and its complications, with …
Empowering Nurses to Protect Themselves and Their Patients: Disaster Preparedness Through the Seasons
This webinar, part of the NICE Network series, focuses on preparing nurses for effective response during public health emergencies and natural disasters. It highlights the …
JIT Learning Series | Management of the Pediatric Patient - Respiratory Viruses
This video describes managing respiratory viruses in children, highlighting signs of distress and treatment options to improve care during seasonal outbreaks. It describes how doctors …
Reports of Encephalopathy Among Children with Influenza-Associated Mortality — United States, 2010–11 Through 2024–25 Influenza Seasons
The report describes cases of encephalopathy in children who died from influenza in the U.S. between 2010 and 2025. Encephalopathy is a serious brain condition …
Common Immunization Questions from Parents
This webpage describes common questions parents have about vaccines. It explains that babies' immune systems can handle vaccines and that they protect against serious diseases. …
Childhood Immunization Discussion Guides
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) provides helpful discussion guides for childhood immunizations on their webpage. These guides aim to assist parents and healthcare providers …
Science Brief: Prevention and Control of Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Infections in Kindergarten through Grade 12 (K-12) Schools
This brief reviews research on school-based methods to prevent respiratory and gastrointestinal infections, contributing to the development of guidelines for kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12) …