The university is actively monitoring the H1N1 influenza, commonly known as the swine flu, and will inform the campus community of any updates. While there are no known cases of this strain at Cal Poly Pomona, everyone is encouraged to be vigilant to prevent the spread of the virus. The Centers for Disease Control recommend people wash their hands, stay in good health and avoid close contact with sick people. For more information about the virus, visit the H1N1 Influenza Information Web site for FAQs, podcasts and preventative tips.