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Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

UC Davis/UCOP Resources

UC Davis Campus Swine Flu Information Page (http://ucdavis.edu/help/swine_flu.html)
Protecting Yourself from Pandemic Influenza (http://blink.ucsd.edu/Blink/External/Topics/How_To/0,1260,21452,00.html)
UCOP | UC Education Abroad Program (http://eap.ucop.edu/emergency_information/current_alerts/influenza_A(H1N1).shtm)

California State Information and Responses

Governor's Press Conference Regarding State Response to Swine Flu (http://gov.ca.gov/index.php?/speech/12142/)
California Department of Public Health - Swine Flu Information and Response (http://ww2.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/discond/Pages/SwineInfluenza.aspx)
California Department of Public Health - Swine Flu Outbreak Latest News (http://ww2.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/discond/Pages/SwineFluNews.aspx)
California Department of Food and Agriculture - Press Release on Response to Swine Flu Outbreak (http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/egov/Press_Releases/Press_Release.asp?PRnum=09-028)
California State of Emergency - Swine Flu Proclamation by the Governor of the State of California (http://gov.ca.gov/proclamation/12148)

United States, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Other Institutions

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
White House Blog (http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/09/04/24/Swine-Flu-Information/)
PandemicFlu.gov (http://www.pandemicflu.gov/)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
U.S. Declares Public Health Emergency in Response to Swine Flu (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_83422.html)
United States Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
National Library of Medicine
American Public Health Association
CIDRAP (Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota)
  • Swine Influenza (http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/swineflu/)
Homeland Security Digital Library

International Information and Response

World Health Organization (WHO)
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (http://ecdc.europa.eu/)
ProMED—mail (Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases) (http://www.promedmail.org/)
A program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. A global electronic reporting system for outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases)

Mapping the Swine Flu Outbreak

California Department of Public Health Swine Flu Tracking Map (http://ww2.cdph.ca.gov/programs/HISP/Pages/SwineFluTracking.aspx)
A Google Map of Recorded Outbreaks (http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&t=h&msa=0&msid=102482117988980681054.000468592eeba0337d306&ll=19.311143,-97.910156&spn=24.713422,26.367188&z=4&source=embed)
HealthMap - Global Disease Alert Map
A Google Map of H1N1 Markers (http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&t=p&msa=0&msid=106484775090296685271.0004681a37b713f6b5950&ll=32.639375,-110.390625&spn=15.738151,25.488281&z=5)

Other Library Resources and Literature

See relevant Biological & Agricultural Sciences or Medicine Library Subject Guides (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/ul/research/subjects/) for lists of suggested databases and other resources. Note: use the VPN for licensed resources.

Harvest Catalog - Books, Journal Titles, Government Documents (http://harvest.lib.ucdavis.edu/F?func=file&file_name=find-basic&local_base=ucd01pub)
Search subject words: "swine influenza"; "influenza"; also try searching keyword "swine flu"
PUBMED (http://uclibs.org/PID/10354)
Search in the Medical Journal Literature in PubMed for citations to health and medical articles.
Search: "Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype"[Mesh] AND swine[Mesh] (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=DetailsSearch&Term=%22Influenza+A+Virus,+H1N1+Subtype%22%5BMesh%5D+AND+%28%22swine%22%5BMeSH+Terms%5D+OR+%22sus+scrofa%22%5BMeSH+Terms%5D%29)
BIOSIS Previews (http://isiknowledge.com/BIOSIS)
Search in the Biological/Biomedical Literature in BIOSIS for citations to biological and biomedical articles.
Search "h1n1 influenza" as a TOPIC search
GIDEON - Global Infectious Diseases & Epidemiology Network (http://www.gideononline.net/loginx.php?user=ucdavis)
GIDEON is the world's premier global infectious disease knowledge management tool.
DynaMed - Influenza A (H1N1) special topic (http://www.ebscohost.com/dynamed/h1n1/)
UC Berkeley Public Health Library - Swine Influenza Resources (http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/PUBL/swine.html)

For more information contact the following librarians