H1N1 (Swine) Flu
- What’s new
- You and your family
- Vaccines and clinics
- Schools and childcare services
- Employers and the workplace
- Community groups
- Health care providers
- The State’s response
- Facts and guidelines
- Flyers, posters and handouts
- Newsroom and media
- Links
- Contact us
H1N1 (Swine) Flu
Newsroom and Media
Questions? Please contact the Information Officer.
Follow Alaska_DHSS on Twitter!
Public Service Announcements
- Podcast: H1N1 Flu Vaccine — Why the Delay?
Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention - Video — Don't Wait, Vaccinate: A Message from Dr. Bruce Chandler, Medical Officer
Municipality of Anchorage - Flu Questions [ Transcript ]
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Fight with Your Sleeve
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Fight The Flu [ Transcripts ]
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - H1N1 Rap by Dr. Clarke
US Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Murkowski & Begich (Alaska) — Simple Ways to Protect Yourself from the Flu
US Health and Human Services (YouTube)
Media and Public Information
- State responds to second non-safety related recall of some H1N1 vaccine: Vaccine safety not in question, no need to re-immunize
- State responds to non-safety related recall of some 2009 H1N1 vaccine
- CDC Warns about H1N1 "Swine Flu" Phishing Scam: Learn more about Health Related Hoaxes and Rumors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Video: State relaxes restrictions on H1N1 vaccine - 11/30/09 Press availability
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - State relaxes restrictions
on H1N1 vaccine:
Vaccine to be offered to all Alaskans
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - State releases study of H1N1 hospitalizations
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - State agencies promote tips for stress free, healthy travel during the holidays
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - UPDATE: One additional Little Diomede resident medevaced to Nome
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Two Little Diomede residents medevaced to Nome with possible H1N1
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - State to alter how hospitalized flu patients are counted
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - President Obama Signs Emergency Declaration for H1N1 Flu
White House - State to alter how hospitalized flu patients are counted
- FDA gets the word out on unapproved H1N1 products
Food and Drug Administration - State receives more H1N1 vaccine: Shots and nasal spray targeted to priority groups
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - State orders second shipment of H1N1 vaccine
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - First shipment of H1N1 vaccine arrives in Alaska
- State orders first shipment of H1N1 vaccine
- State no longer to issue press releases on flu-related deaths
- Video: Press availability about H1N1-related death of a child
- Update: Alaska confirms H1N1-related death of a child
- Alaska records first H1N1 related fatality:
Officials encourage Alaskans to be prepared - Alaska Tamiflu/Mask Shipment
Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - 13 New Cases in Alaska, 6/22/09
- Seven new cases in Alaska, 6/12/09
Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - First Anchorage Novel H1N1 Confirmed
6/10/09: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - More H1N1 In Alaska Confirmed
6/4/09: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Alaska reports first H1N1 (swine) flu case
5/28/09: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Media Update
5/20/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
5/12/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Press Conference on probable case in AK waters, (YouTube)
5/10/09: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Probable case of H1N1 (swine) flu detected on ship in Alaska waters
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Media Update
5/8/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
5/6/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
5/5/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
5/4/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Alaska Tamiflu/Mask Shipment
Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
5/1/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
4/30/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
4/29/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
4/28/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services - Media Update
4/27/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services -
State monitors swine flu situation
4/27/09: Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
