For Health Care ProvidersFor Clinicians and Public Health Professionals
Health care workers play a very important role in the health and safety of Louisianians, particularly during flu season. That's why it is critical that clinicians and health care providers prepare for flu season by receiving flu vaccines themselves. Remember, if your job is protecting and helping others, your first job is to protect yourself.
- Memo: Safe Flu Vaccination Information
- Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Safety: A Summary for Clinicians
- Influenza Vaccination Coverage by Season
- National Flu Monitoring - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Long Term Care Facilities
State and CDC Flu surveillance reports
Weekly and monthly state flue reports can help health care providers keep track of flu season and any new developments that might be a threat to their patients.
- Current State Influenza Surveillance Report
- National Flu Monitoring - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health care workers can also consult the following state resources for updates about the flu:
- LDH Office of Public Health Immunizations Program
- Louisiana Office of Public Health LabDirectory
- OPH Regional Offices Directory (open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays)
Additional Resources for health care administrators
- Free Tools and Materials for Your Website
- Free National Print Materials for Your Office
- Free State Print Materials for Your Office
- Vaccine Information Sheet
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