Health Information and Self Care Advice for Scotland

Catch It, Bin It, Kill It

• The swine flu vaccination programme has now started. Find out about vaccinations.
   
• Swine flu - Advice for pregnant women.
   
• Information about phase 2 of swine flu vaccinations on the Scottish Government's website. 
   
• Read official advice on swine flu.    
   

If you have flu-like symptoms or have been with someone who has, you can check your symptoms with our Self Help Guide or call your GP or NHS 24 on 0845 4 24 24 24.  

If you have questions about the H1N1 vaccination, please contact the Scottish Swine Flu Vaccination Helpline: 08000 28 28 16. This helpline will answer any specific questions you might have about swine flu vaccinations.

Swine flu questions, answers and quick links

We've grouped our questions to try to help you find the answer you are looking for.  

General

Swine flu and you

Swine flu - Medicines information

Pregnancy & children

Older people

Swine flu and other medical conditions

Swine flu vaccination

Swine flu vaccinations and pregnancy

The Importance Of Practising Good Hygiene

This content requires Flash Player version 9. Your Flash Player version is: (Please enable JavaScript in your browser for Flash detection.).

Watch the swine flu advert on Youtube

For a more in depth explanation about swine flu, its causes, symptoms and treatment, visit our Health Library section on swine flu.

Use our quick links to find out more about vaccinations and seasonal flu.

The Scottish Government's fast briefing is designed to provide quick questions and answers on swine flu.