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Salmonella Infection and Water Frogs
This podcast, featuring lead investigator Shauna Mettee, discusses the first known outbreak of Salmonella in people due to contact with water frogs.
Tracks: National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network Announces New State Grantees
This podcast, featuring Dr. Judith Qualters, Chief of the Environmental Public Health Tracking Branch, announces the six new state grantees added to the Environmental Public Health Tracking Network (Tracking Network). It details how this expansion will improve the Tracking Network and other ways the network is expanding.
Deck Yourself with Flu Protection Song
This song (sung to the tune of Deck the Halls) describes actions you can take to protect yourself and others from the flu. Sing along!
Tracks: The New York City Rat Information Portal
This podcast, featuring Daniel Kass, Acting Deputy Commissioner of Environmental Health for the New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, provides information about the NYC Rat Information Portal. It details the background and uses of the Rat Portal, as well as next steps for the NYC Environmental Public Health Tracking Program.
I Never Get The Flu
If you think 2009 H1N1 flu can't affect you, your family, or your friends—think again. Take 60 seconds to watch this reminder on why vaccination is so important. All of the excuses any of us make don't stand a chance against this serious disease.
2009 H1N1 Information for Parents who have Children with High-Risk Medical Conditions
This podcast, intended for parents, discusses high-risk medical conditions that put children at risk for flu complications and how to protect children from the flu.
Mixing Tamiflu® with Sweet Liquids
If your doctor prescribes Tamiflu® capsules for your child and your child cannot swallow them, this podcast describes how to mix the contents of the capsules with a sweet thick liquid so they can be given that way.
Coping with Traumatic Events
Tragedies affect all of us in different ways. Some people might react to the stress immediately, while others may not experience stress until later.
H1N1 Flu Vaccine – Why the Delay?
This short podcast will help you understand how flu vaccines are made, why manufacturing and shipping vaccine take so long, and how you can find flu vaccines near you.
Influenza Round Table: Antiviral Drugs
In this podcast, Dr. Joe Bresee explains the nature of antiviral drugs and how they are used.
