The Southern Health Association is a regional organization representing approximately 6,000 persons throughout the southeastern states who are interested in public health.

PURPOSE: To foster and stimulate a greater degree of scientific effort in the protection and improvement of public health, and to bring about a better understanding, integration and promotion of public health services.

MISSION: To serve as the regional advocate for public health and for the development and growth of its leadership.  
   

Swine Flu News Update

Human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection have been identified in the United States and internationally. Investigations are ongoing to determine the source of the infection and whether additional people have been infected. For up-to-date information visit The Centers for Disease Control. The cases seen thus far in the United States are similar to seasonal flu, but this may change, so we recommend checking the CDC site for updates.