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NEW: American College Health Association (ACHA) Influenza Vaccination Letter
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates8 Mar
This is a letter developed jointly by the American College Health Association (ACHA) and CDC intended for distribution to colleges and universities across the country prior to Spring Break. The message to students is: Don't let influenza spoil your plans for Spring Break. Take the opportunity to get vaccinated before leaving for Spring Break and protect yourself, friends and family against 2009 H1N1 flu.
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UPDATE: 2009 H1N1 Flu International Situation Update
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates5 Mar
This report provides an update to the international situation as of February 27, 2010. The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to report updated 2009 H1N1 flu-associated laboratory-confirmed cases and deaths on its Web page.
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UPDATE: Weekly FluView Map and Surveillance Report for Week Ending February 27, 2010
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates5 Mar
During week 8 (February 21-27, 2010), influenza activity remained at approximately the same levels as last week in the U.S. 263 (6.4%) specimens tested by U.S. World Health Organization (WHO) and National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NREVSS) collaborating laboratories and reported to CDC/Influenza Division were positive for influenza.
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UPDATE: Influenza and Pneumonia-Associated Hospitalizations and Deaths from August 30, 2009 to February 27, 2010
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates5 Mar
FluView reports that for the week of February 21 - February 27, 2010, flu activity in the United States was relatively low, with most flu continuing to be caused by 2009 H1N1. Flu activity, caused by either 2009 H1N1 or seasonal flu viruses, may rise and fall, but is expected to continue for weeks. It's possible that the United States could experience another wave of flu activity caused by either 2009 H1N1 or seasonal influenza.
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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 – update 90
Author: Pandemic (H1N1) 20095 Mar
As of 28 February 2010, worldwide more than 213 countries and overseas territories or communities have reported laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009, including at least 16455 deaths.
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NEW: CDC Estimates Graphics Section
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates4 Mar
Graphical representations of CDC's latest estimates for 2009 H1N1 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the United States, April 2009 - January 16, 2010.
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Public Health Emergency Response (PHER) Additional Phase IV Questions and Answers
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates1 Mar
Public Health Emergency Response (PHER) Additional Phase IV Questions and Answers
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UPDATE: 2009 H1N1 Flu International Situation Update
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates26 Feb
This report provides an update to the international situation as of February 20, 2010. The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to report updated 2009 H1N1 flu-associated laboratory-confirmed cases and deaths on its Web page.
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UPDATE: Weekly FluView Map and Surveillance Report for Week Ending February 20, 2010
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates26 Feb
During week 7 (February 14-20, 2010), influenza activity remained at approximately the same levels as last week in the U.S. 185 (4.4%) specimens tested by U.S. World Health Organization (WHO) and National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NREVSS) collaborating laboratories and reported to CDC/Influenza Division were positive for influenza.
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UPDATE: Influenza and Pneumonia-Associated Hospitalizations and Deaths from August 30, 2009 to February 20, 2010
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates26 Feb
FluView reports that for the week of February 14 - February 20, 2010, flu activity in the United States was relatively low, with most flu continuing to be caused by 2009 H1N1. Flu activity, caused by either 2009 H1N1 or seasonal flu viruses, may rise and fall, but is expected to continue for weeks. It's possible that the United States could experience another wave of flu activity caused by either 2009 H1N1 or seasonal influenza.
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MedPage Today Flu & URI
- Kids' Flu Shots Stop Community Transmission March 10, 2010Vaccinating healthy kids effectively protects the entire community against flu, a prospective randomized trial affirmed. […]
- AAAAI: Egg Allergy No Bar to Flu Shot February 28, 2010NEW ORLEANS -- Most children with egg protein allergies who received influenza vaccinations had no adverse reactions, researchers said here. […]
- CDC Committee Urges Expanded Flu Vaccination February 26, 2010All people over the age of 6 months should get an annual influenza vaccination, a CDC committee said. […]
- WHO Says Add H1N1 to Next Season's Trivalent Vaccine February 18, 2010The trivalent influenza vaccine for the 2010-2011 flu season in the Northern Hemisphere should include the pandemic H1N1 strain, the World Health Organization recommended. […]
- Scant Support for Flu Vaccines in Older Patients February 17, 2010The practice of targeting influenza vaccine to older people has only poor-quality supporting evidence that fails to show a clear benefit or harm, authors of a systematic review concluded. […]
- Standard Antiviral Dose Appears Okay for Severe H1N1 February 16, 2010Critically ill patients with pandemic H1N1 influenza probably do not need a higher dose of oseltamivir (Tamiflu), researchers found. […]
- Rapid Tests Fail at Ruling Out H1N1 in Kids February 14, 2010Rapid influenza tests have poor sensitivity for detecting pandemic H1N1 flu in children, two studies showed. […]