H1N1 .................
State of Maryland H1N1 Imformation
Monday September 14, 2009 16:12 PM EDT

Baltimore City Health Department will begin using Nixle soon to update you on H1N1 and flu preparedness. Stay tuned!

The Baltimore City Health Department will begin using Nixle this fall to distribute important local health information to residents via cell phone and e-mail.

Users will get the latest information on flu season preparedness, including free Health Department influenza vaccination clinics, as well as guidance for parents, educators and business owners on what they can do to stay healthy and stop the spread of seasonal flu and the novel H1N1 (swine) flu. You can also opt to receive information on upcoming health fairs and news on other important health department initiatives.

Citizen questions about the service and its capabilities can be answered through the
Frequently Asked Questions found at: http://www.nixle.com/consumer_faqs.html or via e-mail at support@nixle.com.

For full details, go to http://local.nixle.com/alert/253331/

Contact Information:

Brian Schleter
Administration

443-984-2623    brian.schleter@baltimorecity.gov
Updates via Nixle to email or cell phone

The Common Sense H1N1 (Swine) Flu Checklist

If you have a Flu-Like Illness Including:

   *      Fever of 100ºF (37.8ºC) or higher and,
   *      Cough or Sore Throat
   *      A healthy individual who is mildly sick should stay home and recover unless you                    develop Emergency Warning Signs (see below)
   *      If you are at risk for serious health complications or have concerns, contact your                    health care provider
   *      Always call your health care provider before you visit

Get Vaccinated
MD Flu Watch
FAQS