Virginia Department of Health Opens Swine Flu Call Center

Responding to a highpublic interest in swine flu, the state’s health department will open a call center today for Virginians to telephone with questions about the new virus. The number – 1-877-ASK-VDH3 – will be staffed from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today and Friday. Some questions will be answered immediately by health department staff, and others will be recorded to be answered in return calls.