Stay Informed About the H1N1 Virus
The swine influenza virus outbreak has caused illness in Mexico, the United States, Canada and throughout the world. The confirmed cases in B.C. are reportedly mild.
If you have questions about the health situation in your part of the province, you can call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1, 24 hours a day/seven days a week. Additional information on the swine influenza outbreak is also available through HealthLink BC at www.healthlinkbc.ca/.
For information on how to prevent the flu and on how to take precautions, see the Government of British Columbia's Swine Flu information page at www.gov.bc.ca/swineflu.
Vancouver Coastal Health has also prepared detailed information on the swine flu and prevention on their website, www.vch.ca.
If you have questions about the health situation in your part of the province, you can call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1, 24 hours a day/seven days a week. Additional information on the swine influenza outbreak is also available through HealthLink BC at www.healthlinkbc.ca/.
For information on how to prevent the flu and on how to take precautions, see the Government of British Columbia's Swine Flu information page at www.gov.bc.ca/swineflu.
Vancouver Coastal Health has also prepared detailed information on the swine flu and prevention on their website, www.vch.ca.
