Note: This message is displayed if (1) your browser is not standards-compliant or (2) you have you disabled CSS. Read our Policies for more information.
The Influenza A (H1N1) virus outbreak is an evolving situation and it is important for Indiana child care providers to think proactively about the situation should it become more severe. Providers need to consider what preventative measures, policies and/or procedures they may need in order to operate in a pandemic environment. Following are some resources to help evaluate your facility’s level of preparedness and ability to manage the situation if needed.
Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards
CDC Podcast: 2009 H1N1 Information for Parents Who Have Children with High-Risk Medical Conditions
Child Care and Preschool Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
Indiana State Department of Health Pandemic H1N1 Flu Updates
North America Human Influenza A (H1N1) Information for Child Care Providers