Don't Get Sidelined by the Flu

You can download materials - available in both English and Spanish - to raise awareness about preventing and treating the flu, helping to keep your school healthy.  Materials include a flyer, fact sheet, advisory letters and a template newsletter article.

"How-To" Guide
Learn how to get the best use out of the "Don't Get Sidelined by the Flu" materials.
English (Adobe PDF)

Controlling Influenza
A simple three-step approach to flu prevention.
English (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)
Spanish (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)

When Sickness Strikes
Frequently-asked questions and answers to aid parents in decision making this flu season.
English (Adobe PDF) ( MS Word)
Spanish (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)

Flu Flyer
Help students understand how to keep flu-free by posting the flyer in a high-traffic area such as the school nurse's office, sports center, student center or cafeteria.
English (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)
Spanish (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)

Flu Fact Sheet
Share this fact sheet with parents to help protect their families from the flu.
English (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)
Spanish (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)

Flu Season Advisory: Special Needs Children
Help parents of children with chronic diseases understand the dangers of the flu and educate them on available preventive and treatment measures.
English (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)
Spanish (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)

Flu Outbreak Advisory
Consider sending this advisory to parents if there is a flu outbreak in the school or community.
English (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)
Spanish (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)

Template Newsletter Article
Lighten your workload with this ready-made newsletter article and consider submitting it to the PTA newsletter or school newspaper.
English (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)
Spanish (Adobe PDF) (MS Word)

Don't Get Sidelined by the Flu is supported by an educational grant from Roche Pharmaceuticals.