As school starts in many places in Colorado, there is heightened attention to the possibility of the H1N1 flu re-emerging and spreading, following are some resources to help congregations be prepared.
The Episcopal Church Medical Trust has produced a poster with tips on basics like hand washing to stay healthy.
Episcopal Relief and Development has a good resource page on pandemic influenza, with many links to governmental, religious and other relevant resources.
The Centers for Disease Control has a page with up-to-date information about where cases have been identified, facts about the situation, and resources for planning and preparedness.
You can get information on the situation in Colorado through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Ready Colorado provides lots of information and resources about preparing for a health emergency.
TriCounty Health (which serves Arapahoe, Douglas and Adams Counties) has a page dedicated to local information about H1N1.
The Diocese of Texas has developed bulletin inserts about the flu, and about common sense prevention practices in worshipping communities.
