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Elmo in Swine Flu PSAs to Promote Good Hygiene
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by JONATHAN HARRIS, Managing Editor

September is National Preparedness Month, and what better to prepare for than the imminent arrival of swine flu?

As such, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Sesame Workshop and the Department of Homeland Security have teamed up to produce a series of public service announcements aimed at teaching children how to keep themselves clean and protect themselves from flu germs.

Watch the video introduction:

Yes, that first Elmo is a bit massive and frightening, but kids love Elmo, and he’s probably far less scary when discussing swine flu than Miss Piggy. Maybe that’s why Kermit was so scared?

Help keep you and your children safe. Educate yourself with our swine flu safety tips.

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