S. Chaves et al.. The US Influenza Hospitalization Surveillance Network. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Sep. Abstract
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In 2003, surveillance for influenza in hospitalized persons was added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emerging Infections Program network. This surveillance enabled monitoring of the ... Leung YH, To MK, Lam TS, et al. Epidemiology of human influenza A(H7N9) infection in Hong Kong. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2015 Jun. Abstract
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Background/Purpose
We conducted a case series study to review the epidemiology of human influenza A(H7N9) infection reported in Hong Kong.
Methods
We reviewed case records of confirmed human cases of ... Yang ZF, Mok CK, Peiris JS, Zhong NS.. Human Infection with a Novel Avian Influenza A(H5N6) Virus. N Engl J Med 2015; 373:487-489. Abstract
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Multiple reassortant strains of novel, highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5) viruses in clade 2.3.4.4 have recently emerged and spread in Asia, Europe, and North America, giving rise to multiple subtypes ... VON DOBSCHUETZ S, DE Nardi M, Harris KA, Munoz O,. Influenza surveillance in animals: what is our capacity to detect emerging influenza viruses with zoonotic potential?. Epidemiol Infect. 2014 Sep 30:1-18. Abstract
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SUMMARY A survey of national animal influenza surveillance programmes was conducted to assess the current capacity to detect influenza viruses with zoonotic potential in animals (i.e. those influenza viruses ... Rachel Holloway, Sonja A. Rasmussen, MD, Stephanie. Updated Preparedness and Response Framework for Influenza Pandemics. MMWR 2014;63(No. RR-6). Abstract
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The complexities of planning for and responding to the emergence of novel influenza viruses emphasize the need for systematic frameworks to describe the progression of the event; weigh the risk of emergence ... LOWEN AC, Steel J. Roles of humidity and temperature in shaping influenza seasonality. J Virol. 2014 Apr 30.. Abstract
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Experimental studies in guinea pigs demonstrated that influenza virus transmission is strongly modulated by temperature and humidity. A number of epidemiological studies have followed up on these findings ... O’Flanagan D, Barret AS, Foley M, Cotter S, Bonner. Investigation of an association between onset of narcolepsy and vaccination with pandemic influenza vaccine, Ireland April 2009-December 2010. Euro Surveill. 2014;19(17):pii=20789. Abstract
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In 2011, the Irish Medicines Board received reports of onset of narcolepsy following vaccination against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 with Pandemrix. A national steering committee was convened to examine ... NGUYEN YT, Graitcer SB, Nguyen TH, Tran DN, et al. National surveillance for influenza and influenza-like illness in Vietnam, 2006-2010. Vaccine. 2013 Jul 30. pii: S0264-410X(13)00942. Abstract
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Influenza virus infections result in considerable morbidity and mortality both in the temperate and tropical world. Influenza surveillance over multiple years is important to determine the impact and epidemiology ... C. Xu et al. Monitoring Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus through National Influenza-like Illness Surveillance, China. EID Volume 19, Number 8 August 2013. Abstract
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In China during March 4–April 28, 2013, avian influenza A(H7N9) virus testing was performed on 20,739 specimens from patients with influenza-like illness in 10 provinces with confirmed human cases: 6 (0.03%) ... Girard MP, Tam JS, Pervikov Y, Katz JM.. Report on the first WHO integrated meeting on development and clinical trials of influenza vaccines that induce broadly protective and long-lasting immune responses: Hong Kong SAR, China, 24-26 Januar. Vaccine. 2013 Jun 26.. Abstract
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On January 24-26, 2013, the World Health Organization convened the first integrated meeting on "The development and clinical trials of vaccines that induce broadly protective and long-lasting immune responses" ... Xu C, Havers F, Wang L, Chen T, Shi J, Wang D, et. Monitoring Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus through National Influenza-like Illness Surveillance, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jul. Abstract
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In China during March 4–April 28, 2013, avian influenza A(H7N9) virus testing was performed on 20,739 specimens from patients with influenza-like illness in 10 provinces with confirmed human cases: 6 (0.03%) ... US CDC. Emergence of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Causing Severe Human Illness — China, February–April 2013. MMWR 2013. Full Text
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On March 29, 2013, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention completed laboratory confirmation of three human infections with an avian influenza A(H7N9) virus not previously reported in humans ... POLAND GA, Fleming DM, Treanor JJ, Maraskovsky E,. New Wisdom to Defy an Old Enemy: Summary from a scientific symposium at the 4th Influenza Vaccines for the World (IVW) 2012 Congress, 11 October, Valencia, Spain. Vaccine. 2013 Apr 17;31. Abstract
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Both seasonal and pandemic influenza cause considerable morbidity and mortality globally. In addition, the ongoing threat of new, unpredictable influenza pandemics from emerging variant strains cannot ... Skowronski DM, Janjua NZ, Kwindt TL, De Serres G. Virus-host interactions and the unusual age and sex distribution of human cases of influenza A(H7N9) in China, April 2013. Euro Surveill. 2013;18(17):pii=20465. Full Text
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To the editor: Over the past two weeks, Eurosurveillance has published several timely papers related to the emergence of a new influenza A(H7N9) virus affecting humans in China [1-3]. Genetic studies by ... Y Arima, R Zu, M Murhekar, S Vong. Human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China: preliminary assessments of the age and sex distribution. Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal,. Full Text
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Since 31 March 2013, the government of China has been notifying the World Health Organization (WHO) of human infections with the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus,1 as mandated by the International Health ... Uyeki TM, Cox NJ.. Global Concerns Regarding Novel Influenza A (H7N9) Virus Infections. N Engl J Med. 2013 Apr 11. Full Text
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Severe disease in humans caused by a novel influenza A virus that is distinct from circulating human influenza A viruses is a seminal event. It might herald sporadic human infections from an animal source ... Nicoll A, Danielsson N.. A novel reassortant avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China – what are the implications for Europe. Euro Surveill. 2013;18(15):pii=20452.. Abstract
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As of 10 April 2013, 33 human cases infected with a novel influenza A(H7N9) virus have been laboratory confirmed in Shanghai, Anhui, Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces in China (Figure1). This case count came ... EJ Nicoli, etc.,al. Influenza and RSV make a modest contribution to invasive pneumococcal disease incidence in the UK. J Infect, published online Mar 5. Abstract
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Summary
Objectives
The common seasonality of incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and viral respiratory infections has long been recognized, however, the extent to which this affects the ... WHO. Influenza at the human-animal interface. WHO. Full Text
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Summary and assessment as of 17 December2012Human infection with avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses and associated animal health eventsFrom 2003 through 17 December 2012, 610 laboratory-confirmed human cases ... NIH. Statement on NSABB´s March 30, 2012 Recommendations to NIH on H5N1 Research. NIH. Abstract
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April 14, 2012
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