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 …
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 …
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 …
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) …
The Importance of Seasonal Influenza Vaccination for People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2021
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· Association of University Centers on Disabilities
This commentary article highlights the importance of flu shots for people with disabilities during COVID-19. It describes how people with disabilities are at higher risk …
Flu: What To Do If You Get Sick
This webpage explains what to do if you have flu symptoms. Most people with mild flu should stay home and avoid others unless they need …
Ready Wrigley Prepares for Flu Season Activity Book
This activity book helps kids learn about staying healthy during flu season. It describes fun activities and tips to teach children how to prevent the …
FluView Interactive
This webpage features FluView Interactive, a tool from the CDC that shows flu data in different ways. It describes how users can see information about …