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Alert: Important information about swine flu

There are more than 600 confirmed cases of swine flu in the UK, and many more are under investigation. Read the latest official advice and find out about the simple steps you can take to help protect yourself and others.

Find out now what you should do

Last updated 4:55 PM Monday 08 June 2009

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Swine flu

If you feel unwell and are concerned about swine flu, use our special flu symptom checker 


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Talk to NHS Direct on 0845 4647

Textphone users can call 0845 606 4647

NHS Direct operates a 24-hour health advice and information service, providing confidential information on:

  • What to do if you or your family feel ill,
  • Health conditions and treatments,
  • Local healthcare services,
  • Self-help and support organisations.

Or email NHS Direct a health enquiry

Useful phone numbers

Use the "All numbers" link below for details of these and more telephone helplines.

The Samaritans - 08457 90 90 90
Alcoholics Anonymous - 0845 769 7555
Childline - 0800 1111