Seasonal and Pandemic Flu Planning for Schools
K-12 Schools l Universities and Colleges l Child Care Programs
K-12 School Guidance and Planning:
- Recommendations to Ensure the Continuity of Learning for (K-12) During Extended Student Absense or School Dismissal (Dept of Ed.)
- Communication Toolkit for Schools (Grades K-12)

This CDC toolkit includes:- Q&A's about CDC’s Guidance for State and Local Public Health Officials and School Administrators for School (K-12) Responses to Influenza during the 2009-2010 School Year
- 2 Fact Sheets to Inform Schools and Teachers
- 3 Fact Sheets to Inform Parents
- 2 Posters to Help Students Recognize if They Are Sick
- Information on Where to Find Posters for Schools About Flu Prevention
- 2 Template Letters (or E-mails) for Schools to Send to Parents
- Flu Campaign Materials
(CDC)
- SED Nutritional Program-School Food Service Directors/Managers: Responding to School Closings for H1N1 outbreaks including Q&As and Related Fall 2009 Meetings (NYS Dept of Education)
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Universities and Colleges Guidance and Planning:
Guidance for Responses to Influenza for Institutions of Higher Education during the 2009-2010 Academic Year(CDC)
- Communication Toolkit for Institutions of Higher Education
(CDC) This toolkit includes:- Questions and Answers about the CDC’s Guidance for Responses to Influenza for Institutions of Higher Education during the 2009-2010 Academic Year.
- 2 Fact Sheets for Institutions of Higher Education
- 1 Poster for Institutions of Higher Education to Remind Sick People to Go Home
- 1 Template Letters (or E-mails) for Students, Faculty, Staff, and Parents
- 2 Templates Announcements for Faculty, Staff, and Parents
- Text Messages for Students, Faculty, Staff, and Parents
- Additional Communication Resources for Institutions of Higher Education
- Flu Campaign Materials from CDC (CDC)
- Flu Campaign Materials developed by Cornell University (Cornell Univ.)
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Child Care Programs 
- Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Child Care and Early Childhood Programs
The CDC toolkit includes: - Questions and Answers about CDC’s Guidance on Helping Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Respond to Influenza during the 2009-2010 Influenza Season
- 1 Fact Sheet for Early Childhood Program Providers
- 3 Fact Sheets to Inform Parents
- 1 Poster for Child Care Centers to Remind Parents to Keep Sick Children at Home
- 4 Template Letters (or E-mails) to Send to Parents
- Additional Communication Resources for Child Care and Early Childhood Programs
- Flu Campaign Materials from CDC (CDC)
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