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UPDATE: 2009 H1N1 Flu International Situation Update
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates5 Feb
This report provides an update to the international situation as of January 31, 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 January 30, 2010
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates5 Feb
During week 4 (January 24-30, 2010), influenza activity remained at approximately the same levels as last week in the U.S.
119 (3.2%) 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 January 30, 2010
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates5 Feb
FluView reports that for the week of January 24-30, 2010, flu activity in the United States remained about the same as during the previous week. Flu activity is relatively low at this time, 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 it is expected to continue for several more months.
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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 – update 86
Author: Pandemic (H1N1) 20095 Feb
As of 31 January 2010, worldwide more than 209 countries and overseas territories or communities have reported laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009, including at least 15174 deaths.
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NEW: Shortened Expiration Period For Sanofi Pasteur 2009 H1N1 Vaccine In Pre-filled Syringes Questions & Answers
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates3 Feb
All lots of monovalent 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine in pre-filled syringes manufactured by Sanofi Pasteur, not included in the two earlier recalls, should now be administered by February 15, 2010 regardless of the expiration imprinted on the package.
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NEW: Non-Safety-Related Voluntary Recall Of Sanofi Pasteur 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccine In Pre-filled Syringes Questions and Answers
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates3 Feb
In recent testing of its influenza A (H1N1) monovalent vaccine, Sanofi Pasteur found five distributed lots of single-dose, pre-filled syringe pediatric (0.25 mL) vaccine and one distributed lot of single-dose pre-filled syringe for older children and adults (0.5 mL) vaccine had potency below pre-specified limits.
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CDC Health Alert Network (HAN) Info Service Message: Non-Safety-Related Voluntary Recall of Unused Doses from Certain Lots of Sanofi Pasteur H1N1 Vaccine in Pre-Filled Syringes
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates1 Feb
As of January 7, 2010, the cumulative pro rata allocation is approximately 136 million doses of 2009 H1N1 vaccine. As of January 5, 2010, approximately 111 million doses have been shipped, so supplies of 2009 H1N1 vaccine available to be administered are ample. Although the 2009 H1N1 vaccine was initially prioritized to certain target groups, due to the increase in supply most jurisdictions are now making vaccine available for everyone who wishes to receive it.
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UPDATE: Influenza and Pneumonia-Associated Hospitalizations and Deaths from August 30, 2009 to January 23, 2010
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates29 Jan
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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 – update 85
Author: Pandemic (H1N1) 200929 Jan
As of 24 January 2010, worldwide more than 209 countries and overseas territories or communities have reported laboratory confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009, including at least 14711 deaths.
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MMWR: Outbreaks of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Among Long-Term–Care Facility Residents — Three States, 2009
Author: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates28 Jan
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) January 29, 2010 / 59(03);74-77
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MedPage Today Flu & URI
- H1N1 Vaccination Still a Good Idea, CDC Says February 5, 2010Although pandemic H1N1 influenza activity appears to have leveled off, the CDC remains wary of what the future may hold. […]
- WHO Calls H1N1 Response Imperfect January 27, 2010The World Health Organization says its response to the H1N1 pandemic could have been better, but was not unduly swayed by drug manufacturers. […]
- CDC Says 20% of Americans Got H1N1 Flu Shot January 15, 2010As 2009 ended, an estimated 55 million Americans had been infected with the H1N1 pandemic flu and roughly one in five Americans had been vaccinated against the disease, the CDC said. […]
- Future Course of H1N1 Still 'Uncertain' January 7, 2010Despite declines in disease, the H1N1 pandemic flu is still in circulation and the "future is uncertain," a CDC official said. […]
- To Reduce H1N1 Risk, Fly First Class January 7, 2010The perks of flying first class may include a reduced risk of acquiring H1N1 infection, according to a computer simulation of airborne transmission patterns within a large jet airliner. […]
- RA Treatment Blunts Response to Seasonal Flu Vaccine January 6, 2010The rheumatoid arthritis treatment rituximab (Rituxan), which depletes B cells, appears to hamper the humoral response to flu vaccine, researchers found. […]
- Bacteria May Cause H1N1 Death Rate Increase December 31, 2009A bacterial coinfection with the H1N1 pandemic flu may explain the unusually high case fatality seen in Argentina earlier this year, researchers said. […]