Flu (influenza)
Flu spreads from person to person through droplets made when an ill person coughs, sneezes, or talks. Flu can spread in schools, workplaces, or homes.
Everyone ages 6 months and older should get an annual flu vaccine to prevent illness. Talk to your health care provider about what flu vaccine is right for you.
Learn how to protect yourself and your community from the flu through the CDC
Differences between avian, seasonal, and pandemic flu
Learn how the different types of flu can affect you, and what you can do about them.
For health care providers
Resources for health care providers to address seasonal influenza (flu).
For homeless service providers
Information on training resources, services, and health education provided by Public Health nurses.
Flu resource downloads

- "Home with Flu" comic strip (533 KB)
- ጉንፋን ተይዘው ቤት ያሉ (አማርኛ / Amharic, 443 KB)
- 感染流感,待在家中 (繁體中文 / Chinese, Traditional, 581 KB)
- Sa Bahay na May Trangkaso (Wikang Tagalog/Filipino, 548 KB)
- ផ្ទះដែលមានជំងឺគ្រុនផ្តាសាយ (ភាសាខ្មែរ / Khmer, 686 KB)
- 신종 플루일 때에는 집에서 쉬기 (한국어 / Korean, 733)
- ເຮືອນ ກັບ ໄຂ້ຫວັດໃຫ່ຍ (ພາສາລາວ / Lao, 973 KB)
- ਫ਼ਲੂ ਹੋਣ ਤੇ ਘੱਰ ਰੱਖੋ। (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ / Punjabi, 309 KB)
- При заболевании гриппом необходимо оставаться дома (Русский / Russian, 1.1 MB)
- Guriga iyo hargab (Af Soomaali / Somali, 460 KB)
- En casa con gripe (Español / Spanish, 925 KB)
- При захворюванні грипом необхідно залишатися вдома (Українська / Ukrainian, 1.1 MB)
- Ở nhà khi bị Cúm (Tiếng Việt / Vietnamese, 533 KB)