Marin County Health and Human Services recognizes that hospitals and healthcare providers play a crucial role in managing influenza outbreaks. Please review the documents below and refer to information provided throughout this website.
Influenza Clinical Information
- CDPH Recommendations for Influenza Testing and Reporting 2017-18
- CDPH Influenza and Other Respiratory Illness Outbreak Quicksheet Sept. 2017
- Antiviral Treatment and Chemoprophylaxis
- CDC Influenza Professional Page
- Vaccination Dosing and administration, supply, storage, VIS, effectiveness and safety
Mandatory Reporting
Guidance for Influenza Control
- California Department of Public Health Guidance for Influenza Prevention in Health Care Settings
- Cal/OSHA Guidance re: Aerosol Transmissible Diseases Standard
Health Officer Order - 2017-18 Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers- Health Officer Order - 2016-17 Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers
- Health Officer Order - 2015-16 Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers
- Health Officer Order - 2014-15 Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers
- Health Officer Order - 2013-14 Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers
- Health Officer Letter - 2012-13 Recommendation for Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers
Current Influenza Activity
Educational Materials
- Patient Information. Free flu materials from the CDC.
- Cover Your Cough posters and flyers
- Scrub Club hand hygene education website