2009 H1N1 Flu and Travel

People in the United States and many other countries around the world are getting sick with 2009 H1N1 flu. It’s important to think about how the flu may affect your travel plans. On this page, you can find helpful information about 2009 H1N1 flu and travel.

For general information about 2009 H1N1 flu, see the CDC H1N1 Flu website.

• Información en español: Influenza H1N1 (gripe porcina)

For information about seasonal flu, see the CDC Seasonal Influenza (Flu) website.

Travel Notice

• 2009 H1N1 Flu: Global Situation Updated October 14, 2009

 

General Information for Travelers

• Possible 2009 H1N1 Flu Screening for International Travelers Updated October 14, 2009

 

Information for the Travel Industry

Airlines

• Interim Guidance for Airlines Regarding Flight Crews Arriving from Domestic and International Areas Affected by 2009 H1N1 Flu - August 5, 2009

Cruise Ships

• Interim Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Guidance for Cruise Ships – August 5, 2009

Contact The CDC:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  1600 Clifton Rd
  Atlanta, GA 30333
• 800-CDC-INFO
  (800-232-4636)
  TTY: (888) 232-6348
  24 Hours/Every Day
• cdcinfo@cdc.gov