Swine Influenza: Frequently Asked Questions (April 2009)

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  • What is swine influenza?
  • What are the implications for human health?
  • Where have human cases occurred?
  • How do people become infected?
  • Is it safe to eat pork and pork products?
  • Which countries have been affected by outbreaks in pigs?
  • What about the pandemic risk?
  • Is there a human vaccine to protect from swine influenza?
  • What drugs are available for treatment?
  • What should I do if I am in regular contact with pigs?
  • How can I protect myself from getting swine influenza from infected people?
  • What should I do if I think I have swine influenza?