Information for Parents, Families and Friends

The University of Saskatchewan has developed a university-wide approach to planning for the H1N1 flu virus, complete with guidelines, parameters and methodology. The health, safety and wellness of all University of Saskatchewan student, faculty and staff is of the utmost importance to the university. Parents, families and friends of those who work or study on the University of Saskatchewan campus may visit this website (www.usask.ca/pandemic)  for the latest information on the H1N1 flu virus. 

The following informational fact sheets, developed by the Saskatoon Health Region, are available for your use:

• Protecting School Students and Staff from Influenza
• Protect Yourself and Others from Influenza
• Protect Yourself, Hand Hygiene
• Protect Yourself, Handwashing
• Protect Yourself, Handwashing Steps
• Protect Yourself from Influenza
• Protect Yourself, How to Treat Influenza
• Personal Preparedness for a Pandemic Influenza

For information on pandemic planning for families visit  http://www.prepareforthepandemic.com/influenza_pandemic_survival_tips.pdf