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09/23/2009

Get H1N1 Flu Updates From the CDC on Your Phone

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just launched an H1N1 flu mobile texting pilot!

Sign up now to have important CDC information about H1N1 flu and other topics delivered directly to your mobile phone! In September 2009, CDC launched a three-month text messaging campaign pilot to share important, timely health information directly to users.

To subscribe to the pilot, text HEALTH to 87000. Subscribers can expect to receive about three health messages a week during the three-month pilot. Standard text messaging rates will apply. For more information about the pilot, visit http://www.cdc.gov/mobile.