Heart Rhythm 2009 will take place as planned at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center May 13-16. The Heart Rhythm Society is monitoring the H1N1 Influenza (swine flu) situation closely. The United States Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are not discouraging individuals from traveling to or within the United States.

The Heart Rhythm Society will continue to update all attendees and exhibitors via e-mail and this website should new information become available.

For information on H1N1 (swine) flu, please visit the following websites:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Swine Flu Information — www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/
• CDC Swine Flu Q&A — www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/swineflu_you.htm
• World Health Organization (WHO) General Swine Flu Information — www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html 
• WHO Travel Information —www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/guidance/
  public_health/travel_advice/en/index.html
• Boston Public Health Commission Swine Flu Information — www.BPHC.org/swineflu