About Us

Mission 

Flu.gov provides one-stop access to U.S. Government seasonal, H1N1 (swine), H5N1 (bird), H3N2, and pandemic flu information. Flu.gov aims to educate and guide:

• The general public
• Health and emergency preparedness professionals
• Policy makers
• Government and business leaders
• School systems
• Local communities

Contact Us

Human Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Contact Center
CDC is an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). For health information, via telephone or email, please contact CDC-INFO. This service is offered in English and Spanish, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Phone: 800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)
TTY: 888-232-6348
Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Please send written correspondence to:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201

Animal Health

U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20205
Phone: 202-720-4623

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Governance

The HHS Interagency Public Affairs Group on Influenza Preparedness and Response is responsible for coordinating pandemic-related information across the federal government. Content for this Website is provided by:

• The White House
  • National Security Council (NSC)
• Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
• Department of Defense (DOD)
• Department of Education (ED)
• Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
    • Division of Global Migration and Quarantine (DGMQ)
    • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID)
    • National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
  • National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO)
  • Substance Abuse and Medical Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA)
• Department of the Interior (DOI)
  • Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
  • Geological Survey (USGS)
    • National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
• Department of Labor (DOL)
  • Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA)
• Department of State (DOS)
  • U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)