Crozer-Keystone Health System is closely monitoring the H1N1 influenza outbreak. Crozer-Keystone caregivers and administrators remain in contact with local, state and national colleagues to stay informed about the latest developments.
Emergency medical services and emergency department personnel are following simple safety protocols when caring for patients who exhibit signs of a respiratory illness.
Important Notice to Visitors
Effective Wednesday, November 4, 2009, Crozer-Keystone requires that only friends and family 16 years or older may visit patients in our hospitals. This policy will be in effect for the duration of the flu season. For more information, click here.
For more information about H1N1 influenza and current developments in the outbreak, Crozer-Keystone Health System provides the following information for your reference:
CKHS Community Flu Immunization Hotline: 610-447-2050, provides weekly updates on dates, times and locations of flu and pneumonia vaccines being given in the community.
View the Videos
CKHS on Channel 3 Eyewitness News:
Crozer-Keystone Physicians Answer the Community's Questions about H1N1
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Flu Symptoms and Treatment
To learn more about the symptoms and treatment of the flu, view the video.
Wash Your Hands to Prevent Spread of Flu
To learn more about how to prevent the spread of flu through handwashing, view the video.
Useful Information
Frequently Asked Questions (provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and updated as of August 5, 2009)
How to Protect Yourself from the Flu
Flu Guide for Parents
Flu Guide for Pregnant Women
Flu Guide for People with Certain Medical Conditions
Pennsylvania Department of Health's New Website, http://H1N1inPA.com, which provides education, frequently asked questions, information about symptoms, how to care for sick family members, downloadable flyers and posters, and much more.
Useful Links