May 12, 2009

Update: Response to H1N1 (swine flu) outbreak in educational and childcare facilities

Author: NYS Dept of Education
Source:  NYS Dept of Health

Continuing a collaborative response to the recent outbreak of H1N1 (swine flu) virus, Commissioner of Education Richard Mills and Commissioner of Health Richard Daines have jointly released "Educational and Childcare Facilities: Update #2," a detailed guidance pertaining to non-pharmaceutical, community based measures aimed at reducing disease transmission and associated illness.

The guidance document is an update to information released by the agencies May 1.

Official Guidance Document