CVCC is closely monitoring reports of H1N1 influenza (also known as “swine flu”) in the United States and the health threat this flu presents to the CVCC community. CVCC has established the following link on its main web page (www.cvcc.edu) to provide for rapid and consistent communication to the CVCC community regarding this health threat. http://www.cvcc.edu/Readiness/index.cfm CVCC asks students to closely monitor this link for the most recent updates regarding this health threat and any actions taken by CVCC to respond. The United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) offers good health habits for flu prevention at: http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/habits.htm We are concerned about the health of our students and hope you find this information helpful. Bill Dulin Vice President of Student and Technology Services bdulin@cvcc.edu ADDITIONAL LINKS: A Guide for Parents (provided by the United States Centers for Disease Control) http://www.cdc.gov/flu/freeresources/2009-10/pdf/pan_flu_flier.pdf 2009 Catawba County Public Health Flu Clinic/Vaccination Schedule http://www.catawbacountync.gov/phealth/FluClinicSchedule.pdf