What adults with HIV infection should know about 2009 H1N1 flu (formerly called swine flu)

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• Journal Article:
  Human Influenza A (H1N1), 2009
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Content Notes:
  Are people with HIV/AIDS at greater risk than other people of infection with the 2009 H1N1 flu? -- What can people with HIV/AIDS do to protect themselves from the 2009 H1N1 flu? -- What are the symptoms of 2009 H1N1 influenza? -- What should people with HIV/AIDS do if they think they may have the 2009 H1N1 flu? -- Is there a vaccine against the 2009 H1N1 flu virus? -- Is there a particular kind of flu vaccine that people living with HIV should get? Are there flu vaccines that people living with HIV should not get? -- Should HIV-infected people get the seasonal flu vaccine? -- Will the seasonal flu vaccine also protect against the 2009 H1N1 flu? -- Is there treatment against the 2009 H1N1 flu for people with HIV/AIDS? -- When should people with HIV/AIDS be prescribed antiviral medications for the prevention (also called "chemoprophylaxis") of the 2009 H1N1 flu? -- Are the medicines used to treat and prevent infection with the 2009 H1N1 flu virus safe for people with HIV/AIDS? -- How else should people with HIV/AIDS prepare? -- What is CDC doing about the 2009 H1N1 flu for people with HIV/AIDS?
• Subjects:
  Disease Outbreaks HIV Infections Infection Control Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype Pandemics
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:c666480f16c1bcdf32453ae7a8f302c758e11adbfa7739b8586678ddef1df794
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/113449/cdc_113449_DS1.pdf
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