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Florida Statute Regarding Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccinations:
Title XXIX. Section 381.005 Primary and preventive health services.
Title XXIX, Section 400.141 (22-24) Administration and management of nursing home facilities.

DOH Bureau of Epidemiology: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/Disease_ctrl/epi/htopics/ flu/index.htm
Adobe Acrobat DocumentGuide for Communities
Adobe Acrobat DocumentGuide for Hospitals
Adobe Acrobat DocumentGuide for Long Term Care Facilities
Adobe Acrobat DocumentGuide for Correctional Institutions

County health department locations: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/chdsitelist.htm

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
The Influenza Vaccine Bulletin summarizes the most recent developments in vaccine supply, production, and distribution.
View the Influenza Vaccine Bulletins - 2005-06 Flu Season: http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/flubulletin.htm
I2005-2006 NIP Influenza Communications Plan: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/immune/files/CDC-flu-com-plan-2005-06.zip
Key Facts About Flu Vaccine (Aug 12, 2005): Adobe Acrobat Document http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/pdf/vaccinekeyfacts.pdf
Influenza Information: http://www.cdc.gov/flu
Prevention and Control of Influenza - Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP):
 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5306a1.htm
Current Vaccine Delays and Shortages:
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vac-gen/shortages/default.htm
Vaccine Information Statements:
Inactivated Influenza Vaccine: Adobe Acrobat Documenthttp://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/downloads/vis-flu.pdf
Live, Intranasal Influenza Vaccine (FluMist): Adobe Acrobat Documenthttp://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/downloads/vis-flulive.pdf
Fact Sheet -- HIV/AIDS and the Flu: http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/od/hiv-flu.pdf
CDC Flu Prevention Toolkit:
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/toolkit/

National Coalition for Adult Immunizations: http://www.nfid.org/influenza/index.html

Adobe Acrobat DocumentAPIC position paper: Improving health care worker influenza immunization rates
http://www.apic.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home& TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=1167

FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research - Influenza Virus Vaccine: http://www.fda.gov/cber/flu/flu.htm

National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)
Programs & Activities / Infectious Disease / Influenza
http://www.naccho.org/topics/infectious/influenza.cfm

American Medical Association
The National Influenza Vaccine Summit
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/13732.html

Immunization Action Coalition
Give these people influenza vaccine! Adobe Acrobat Documenthttp://www.immunize.org/catg.d/2013flu.pdf
Flu Information: http://www.immunize.org/influenza

Florida Flu and Pneumonia Coalition: http://www.ffpcoalition.org

National Institute of Allergy and Infections Diseases Health Matters
Flu: http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/flu.htm
Is It a Cold or the Flu? Adobe Acrobat Documenthttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/cold/sick.pdf

American Lung Association
Find a Flu Shot: http://www.findaflushot.com/lungusa/

KidsHealth.com
Flu Page: http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/flu.html
Is the Flu Vaccine a Good Idea for Your Family? http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body/flu_vaccine.html

American Museum of Natural History - Infection Detection Protection: Choose How Lou Got the Flu for a fun lesson on how Flu spreads -  http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection/.