The World Health Organisation has confirmed human cases of H1N1 Influenza 09 (Human Swine Influenza) in Australia.
Defence has management plans in place and will continue to work with the Australian Government and the health authorities to monitor and manage the situation.
Any person concerned that they may have H1N1 influenza 09 should contact Health Direct on 1800 022 222.
General information about H1N1 influenza 09 can be found at:
http://www.defence.gov.au/health/infocentre/features/i-swineflu_gen.htm