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Seasonal Influenza ("The Flu")

Seasonal (or common) flu is a respiratory illness that can be transmitted person to person. Most people have some immunity, and a vaccine is available.

Key Facts About the Flu
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Influenza Questions & Answers
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Key Facts About the Influenza Vaccine
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Who Should Get a Flu Shot?
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Information for Specific Groups
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Preventing the Flu
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Treating the Flu
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Treating the Flu
Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Thimerosal (Mercury) Law
Source: California Department of Public Health.

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For more information, please contact:
Public Health Preparedness
625 5th Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Phone: 707-565-4496
Fax: 707-565-4411