H1N1 ("swine flu")

During the 2009 flu season, H1N1 ("swine flu") was an influenza virus that spread worldwide among people. In the 2010-11 flu season, health experts expect H1N1 flu virus to spread and cause illness along with other seasonal flu viruses.

For updated information about the flu, including the H1N1 flu virus, please visit our Influenza website at www.kingcounty.gov/health/flu.

All information is general in nature and is not intended to be used as a substitute for appropriate professional advice. For more information, please call 206-296-4600 (voice) or TTY Relay: 711 or toll-free, 800-325-6165. Mailing address: 401 5th Ave., Suite 1300, Seattle, WA 98104 or click here to email us. Because of confidentiality concerns, questions regarding client health issues cannot be responded to by e-mail. Please read the Notice of Privacy Practices. For more information, contact the Public Health Privacy Office at 206-263-8255.

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