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Influenza

INFLUENZA >> 
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General Influenza and Flu Vaccine Information  
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Latest News  

Dec 31
New Item Study hints at pneumonia risk with resistant flu viruses

Dec 24
New Item Surging flu cases may herald tough season in England

Dec 22
New Item EU panel supports innovative pandemic, seasonal flu vaccines

Dec 19
New Item With H1N1 resistance, CDC changes advice on flu drugs

Dec 12
New Item CDC sees early-season signs of Tamiflu resistance

Dec 10
New Item Rand releases midseason flu vaccination status report

Dec 8
New Item Minorities lag in flu-shot coverage for elderly

Dec 4
New Item HHS releases draft of national vaccine plan

Dec 2
New Item Study says college students benefit from flu shots

Nov 24
New Item CDC reports swine flu virus in Texas patient

Nov 19
New Item Experts weigh advisability of school-based flu shots

Nov 13
New Item Google uses search data to estimate US flu activity

Nov 11
New Item Firm says 'universal' flu vaccine passed early test

Nov 5
New Item Study: Media can distort public's views on infectious diseases

Oct 31
New Item Encouraging results reported for injectable flu drug

Oct 30
New Item Benefits of flu vaccination hotly debated

New Item University of Minnesota breaks flu-shot world record

Oct 29
New Item Study: Universal flu immunization lowers death rates

Oct 27
New Item Drug-resistant flu viruses cause growing concern

Oct 14
New Item Seven states report sporadic flu cases

Oct 10
New Item APIC seeks mandate for flu shots in health workers

Oct 9
New Item CDC contract to improve labs' access to flu viruses

Oct 7
New Item Bacterial coinfections boosting child flu deaths

Oct 3
New Item Plant cancellation shows problems in flu vaccine business

Oct 2
New Item WHO seeks to ease worry over upcoming flu season

Oct 1
New Item FDA approves CDC's new rapid flu test

Sep 26
New Item Flu shots for small children slow to catch on

Sep 24
New Item CDC expects plentiful, on-target flu vaccine

Sep 23
New Item WHO keeps same strains for 2009 southern hemisphere flu vaccine

Sep 18
New Item Study: Flu shots in pregnant women benefit newborns

Sep 12
New Item Study: Hong Kong gained little from flu-related school closure

Sep 5
New Item Dutch patient dies from Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 virus

Sep 4
New Item US hosted wide mix of flu strains in 2006-07

Sep 2
New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Berkeley officials enlist young flu fighters

Aug 29
New Item Study: Flu vaccine doesn't lower death rates in elderly

Aug 25
New Item H1N1 flu viruses growing more resistant to Tamiflu

Aug 22
New Item Nonprofits promote flu shots at polling places

Aug 8
New Item Study: Flu shots may not protect elderly from pneumonia

Aug 6
New Item FDA approvals clear way for flu vaccine marketing

Aug 1
New Item Trial of second-generation zanamivir shows promise

      
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New Item Burden of influenza-like illness and effectiveness of influenza vaccination among working adults aged 50-64 years
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Dec 30

 
New Item Oseltamivir-resistant influenza viruses A (H1N1), Norway, 2007-08
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Dec 31

 
New Item Efficacy of soap and water and alcohol-based hand-rub preparations against live H1N1 influenza virus on the hands of human volunteers
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Dec 30

 
New Item Revised estimates of influenza-associated excess mortality, United States, 1995 through 2005
From Emerg Themes Epidemiol, published online Dec 30

 
New Item Safety and efficacy of a novel microneedle device for dose sparing intradermal influenza vaccination in healthy adults
From Jan 14 Vaccine

 
New Item Influenza vaccination among healthcare workers in a multidisciplinary University hospital in Italy
From BMC Public Health, published online Dec 23

 
New Item School closure to reduce influenza transmission
Letter from Emerg Infect Dis, published online Dec 23

 
New Item CS-8958, a prodrug of the new neuraminidase inhibitor R-125489, shows long-acting anti-influenza virus activity
From Jan Antimicrob Agents Chemother

 
New Item Interim recommendations for the use of influenza antiviral medications in the setting of oseltamivir resistance among circulating influenza A (H1N1) viruses, 2008-09 influenza season
CDC health advisory issued Dec 19

 
New Item Component-specific effectiveness of trivalent influenza vaccine as monitored through a sentinel surveillance network in Canada, 2006-2007
From J Infect Dis, published online Dec 16

 
New Item Effectiveness of inactivated influenza vaccines varied substantially with antigenic match from the 2004-2005 season to the 2006-2007 season
From J Infect Dis, published online Dec 16

 
New Item Using surveillance to evaluate influenza vaccine effectiveness
Editorial commentary on above two articles from J Infect Dis, published online Dec 16

 
New Item Update: influenza activity--United States, September 28-November 29, 2008
From Dec 12 MMWR

 
New Item Prevention and treatment of seasonal influenza
From Dec 11 N Engl J Med

 
New Item Half- vs full-dose trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (2004-2005): age, dose, and sex effects on immune responses
From Arch Intern Med, published online Dec 8

 
New Item Half-dose influenza vaccine: stretching the supply or wasting it?
Editorial on above article from Arch Intern Med, published online Dec 8

 
New Item Seasonal influenza vaccine delivered by intradermal microinjection: a randomised controlled safety and immunogenicity trial in adults
From Dec 2 Vaccine

 
New Item The Russian influenza in Sweden in 1889-90: an example of Geographic Information System analysis
From Dec 4 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Clinical trial of standing-orders strategies to increase the inpatient influenza vaccination rate
From Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, published online Dec 1

 
New Item Influenza vaccination uptake among students and clinical staff of a university in Iran
From Int J Infect Dis, published online Dec 1

 
New Item A novel neuraminidase deletion conferring resistance to oseltamivir in clinical influenza A/H3N2 virus
From J Infect Dis, published online Dec 1

 
New Item Racial and ethnic disparities in influenza and pneumococcal immunization rates among Medicare beneficiaries
AARP report released Nov 18

 
New Item Guillain-Barre syndrome and influenza virus infection
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Nov 24

 
New Item CDC: Flu Activity
Updated weekly

 
New Item CDC: Q & A on Influenza
Questions and answers on a variety of topics related to seasonal flu; updated frequently

 
 

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