Some helpful information for Avoiding the Flu this year... Visit CDC-INFO for other language versions of these documents, or call 1-800-CDC-INFO.
First page of the influenza document titled 'Flu and You.'

Flu and You

This document is a basic overview of seasonal flu. Flu and You describes the symptoms of flu, how flu is spread, how to prevent flu, and signs and symptoms that suggest severe illness.
First page of the influenza document titled 'Cleaning to Prevent the Flu.'

Cleaning to Prevent Flu

This document describes basic cleaning methods you can use to prevent spreading the flu or contracting flu yourself. Cleaning to Prevent Flu describes what kills the flu virus and how caretakers can protect themselves from flu.
First page of the influenza document titled 'Talking to Children About Flu.'

Talking to Children about Flu

This document is a guide for parents who want to talk to their children about flu. Talking to Children about Flu includes how children can keep from getting the flu, healthy habits for children, and opportunities to answer questions your child may have about flu.
First page of the influenza document titled 'If Your Child Gets the Flu.'

If Your Child Gets Sick with Flu

This document is a guide for parents who have a child who is sick with flu. If Your Child Gets Sick with Flu includes advice for what you need to do if your child is sick with flu, flu symptoms your child may have, and ways you can keep your sick child from spreading flu.