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Swine Flu Update from Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership As influenza A (H1N1) flu spreads and more people catch it, the Scottish Government has moved from intensive efforts to contain the virus to focusing efforts on treating the increasing number of people who have the disease. In Grampian these numbers are still very small but are expected to increase over the coming months.The Scottish Government has produced a range of guidance to support NHS Boards in delivering their services during a pandemic flu outbreak. NHS Grampian is responsible for delivering the local response. They have well established local plans in place setting out how they will deal with swine flu.Please find a swine flu update from the Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership. It is a reference tool for use by community colleagues with clients or members of the public. Question and answer sheet for staff of partner organisations (22nd June 2009)General information on influenza1N1) (previously known as swine flu) has been made available in a number of ways since the end of April. This has been background information, provided in electronic or paper format, with links to a number of websites. However a number of staff of partner organisations – Local Authorities, Grampian Police and Grampian Fire and Rescue Service have requested more detailed information in the form of a question and answer sheet, particularly given the increasing number of cases of influenza A (H1N1) in Scotland. This sheet therefore answers a number of the key national and local questions that have been raised. Access the FAQ's here.
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