Swine Flu: Get the Facts
Since swine flu is a hot topic in the news lately, the Kent County Public Library is happy to point you to some reliable sources of information.
- Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
- Provides the Citizen's Common Sense Flu Checklist to help you stay healthy. They also provide updates on the swine flu situation locally, and a statewide toll-free line to answer your questions. 1-877-MDFLU4U or 1-877-633-5848.
- Medline Plus
- Provides links to the information you need to get up to speed on the basics of swine flu, as well as gather more in depth information if desired.
- WebMD
- Answers to frequently asked questions.
- CDC and WHO
- Good sources of information for health topics like the swine flu.
- Better Business Bureau
- Helps you protect yourself against e-mail and other scams taking advantage of the swine flu scare.
- ProQuest
- Compilation of current news articles on the topic.