Novel H1N1 Influenza ("swine flu") A new flu virus, Novel H1N1 influenza was first detected in people in the United States in April 2009. The virus spreads easily from person to person and from country to country. Primary methods of transmission include coughing or sneezing. Please click on the information links provided to learn more. Information Downloads H1N1 - Tech Alert H1N1 Infuenza Questions & Answers Flu Flyer Hand Sanitizers Non-Alcohol Hand Sanitizers Other Links www.cdc.gov/cleanhands www.neahin.org/h1n1 www.washup.org www.itsasnap.org   View Hand Washing video by CDC Epidemiologist: If the Podcast does not load, please download QuickTime.