The situation about the swine flu pandemic is serious and everyone has to contribute to ensure that the spread of the virus is limited as much as possible. While the events are evolving quickly it is necessary to stay up-to-date about the latest information, recommendations and warnings.

Technology allows us to do this and the CDC is offering a service that updates you about new information about the swine flu.

 You can visit the site Swine Influenza site of the CDC and subscribe to the email updates. If you own a BlackBerry or other mobile device that can receive email, you should do this.

If you own a BlackBerry you can be sure to receive the latest information without having to worry that you miss something important.

Additionally you can also subscribe to the Swine Flu RSS Feed and receive updates through this.

If you use Twitter, you should follow @CDCemergency there for latest updates.

If you own a blog or website you can also embed this widget on your site to inform visitors about the current state.