Traveling this summer? Protect yourself from flu!

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Ten Years of Gains: A Look Back at Progress Since the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic  

​The 2009 H1N1 pandemic was estimated to be associated with 151,700 to 575,400 deaths worldwide during the first year it circulated. CDC and its many partners have made great strides in the fields of influenza surveillance, prevention, and treatment since 2009, benefiting both the annual response to seasonal flu epidemics, as well as the global capacity to respond to the next pandemic.    
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Traveling this summer? Protect yourself from flu!

Although influenza activity is low in the United States during the summer months, flu viruses can circulate at high levels in other parts of the world during this time. Travelers should take action before, during and after their trips to protect themselves and others from flu.  

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