Influenza guidelines and resources for health professionals

A collection of clinical influenza guidelines including in-clinic promotions for winter immunisations, infection prevention and control support resources, and medicines information.

Clinical guidance for the 2026 influenza season

Clinical fact sheets

Managing pregnant women with suspected influenza fact sheet (PDF 100KB)

Clinical flowcharts

Influenza alerts and infection prevention and control awareness posters

The following posters for general practice, workplaces and communities will assist with infection prevention and control at your site premises:

Guideline for Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs)

The National Guidelines for the Prevention, Control and Public Health Management of Outbreaks of Acute Respiratory Infection (including COVID-19 and Influenza) in Residential Care Facilities provides information on how to:

  • prepare for an influenza outbreak
  • manage a suspected outbreak of influenza
  • manage a confirmed outbreak of influenza

Also see Figure 1: Overview of initial actions – New Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) Symptoms within the above guideline for information.

The Oseltamivir (Tamiflu®) fact sheet (PDF 244KB), provides general practitioners the relevant information on the use in residential aged care facilities (RACF).  

Health alerts

Public Health Alerts issued by SA Health

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