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- Influenza Testing at the MDH Public Health Laboratory
Criteria for testing, screening, and specimen submission information.
- Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Testing
Information on the current use of influenza rapid testing for the detection of circulating seasonal human influenza.
- Influenza Vaccine
Influenza vaccine administration, storage and handling, electronic documentation, and more.
- 2011-2012 Influenza Antiviral Medications: Summary for Clinicians
CDC summary of influenza antiviral medications and their use for clinicians. Attention: Non-MDH link
- Infection Control Guidance
Resources providing infection control information and guidance for health professionals.
- Reporting Influenza
What to report, how to report, who is required to report, and how to submit clinical specimens.
- Influenza Sentinel Surveillance Program
An influenza sentinel provider conducts surveillance for influenza-like illness (ILI) in collaboration with the state health department and the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

