Parent Health Resources

Influenza “Flu” and Influenza Vaccine Fact Sheet from Public Health Seattle King County

Influenza Fact Sheet | General Public “Stop Germs” Prevention Poster

Flu and Cold Season Prevention Tips

December 2006 - As we move toward "Flu" season, the Washington State Department of Health has a great handout with simple tips about how to "Prevent the Spread of Germs". This is excellent information that may help you be aware of the best way to "keep the germs away". This handout is available in seven languages on the Washington State Department of Health Website:

English | Cambodian | Chinese | Korean | Russian | Spanish | Vietnamese

When Sickness Strikes: Know When to Keep Your Child Home

Per National Association of School Nurses

This brochure provides basic information about pandemic influenza including what to expect during a pandemic and what you can do now to prepare.

English (PDF 4517k) | Chinese (PDF 1061k) | Korean | Russian |
Spanish (PDF 5016k) | Vietnamese

Pandemic Flu Planning Checklist for Individuals and Families

You can prepare for an influenza pandemic now. You should know both the magnitude of what can happen during a pandemic outbreak and what actions you can take to help lessen the impact of an influenza pandemic on you and your family. This checklist will help you gather the information and resources you may need in case of a flu pandemic.

Amharic | Arabic | Chinese | English | Farsi | Oromo | Russian | Somali | Spanish | Vietnamese

Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy & Drug Free - The Family Guide

This outstanding website is designed for parents and other adults involved in the lives of 7 to 18 year olds. The Family Guide Web site emphasizes the importance of family, promotes mental health, and helps prevent underage use of alcohol, tobacco and illegal drugs.

11 Points for Parents to Protect their Kids

The Partnership for a Drug-Free America states drug abuse can be prevented and addiction is a treatable illness.

OSPI Cyber Safety Brochure

Tips for parents & teens in multiple languages

OSPI School Safety Center

Includes many links to resources and publications for parents

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