The life and health insurance industry recognizes the integral role it plays in ensuring that its policyholders have access to the information and services that they need as the threat of a pandemic rises. This page provides access to information on the H1N1 virus that the industry's policyholders and the general public may find useful, including links to the World Health Organization and federal and provincial public health agencies.

INTERNATIONAL LINKS World Health Organization – Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response http://www.who.int/csr/en/ Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/key_facts.htm

FEDERAL LINKS Public Health Agency of Canada – Pandemic Preparedness http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/influenza/pandemic-eng.php Fight Flu http://www.fightflu.ca/index-eng.html Health Canada – Pandemic Influenza Preparedness http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hc-ps/ed-ud/prepar/flu-pandem/index-eng.php

Click on your province for a list of public health agencies providing support and updates for the H1N1 virus.

ALBERTA Ministry of Health and Wellness – Alberta http://www.health.alberta.ca/health-info/influenza-H1N1.html

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BRITISH COLUMBIA Ministry of Health Services – British Columbia http://www.gov.bc.ca/govt/swine_flu.html Public Health Association of British Columbia http://www.phabc.org/

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MANITOBA Manitoba Health http://www.gov.mb.ca/flu/index.html Manitoba Public Health Association http://www.manitobapha.ca/index.htm

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NEW BRUNSWICK New Brunswick Health http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/Promos/Flu/index-e.asp

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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR Department of Health and Community Services – Newfoundland & Labrador http://www.health.gov.nl.ca/health/pandemic/index.html http://www.health.gov.nl.ca/health/hsi/default.htm

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NORTHWEST TERRITORIES Department of Health and Social Services – Northwest Territories http://www.hlthss.gov.nt.ca/english/services/communicable_disease_control_program/human_swine_flu.htm

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NOVA SCOTIA Department of Health – Nova Scotia http://www.gov.ns.ca/hpp/cdpc/h1n1-influenza.asp

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NUNAVUT Department of Health and Social Services http://www.gov.nu.ca/health/h1n1.shtml

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ONTARIO H1N1 Flu Virus http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/ccom/flu/h1n1/pro/ Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care – Ontario – Emergency Planning and Preparedness http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/public/programs/emu/ Ontario Public Health Association http://www.opha.on.ca/index.shtml Toronto H1N1 Vaccine Clinics http://www.toronto.ca/health/cdc/h1n1/clinics.htm

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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Department of Health – Prince Edward Island http://www.gov.pe.ca/health/index.php3?number=1021139

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QUEBEC Pandemic Quebec http://www.pandemiequebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/news/news.shtml L’Association pour la santé publique du Québec http://www.aspq.org/

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SASKATCHEWAN Ministry of Health – Saskatchewan http://www.health.gov.sk.ca/influenza-monitor

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YUKON Yukon Health and Social Services http://www.hss.gov.yk.ca/programs/health/ycdc/pandemic_flu/ http://www.hss.gov.yk.ca/programs/nursing/health_officer/swine_influenza/

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