Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations in the USA
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 21, 2004 from medicalnewstoday
How many people in the United States are hospitalized with influenza in a typical year? A study conducted by CDC and published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) on September 15 has ... HHS Cites Tamiflu in New Antiviral Guidelines for Preventing, Treating Influenza
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 20, 2004 from yahoo news (via http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041019/nytu161_1.html)
Nutley, N.J., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced new guidelines to address the use of antivirals, such as Tamiflu?(oseltamivir phosphate), in ... Choosing to Get Flu Vaccine Should Be Up To You
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 17, 2004 from Charlotte Observer (via http://www.arcamax.com/cgi-bin/news/story/1015/13872/650872)
Q. I have heard you say that there are problems with the flu vaccine. We are coming up on that season. What are the problems, and do you have a solution for the prevention of the flu? This is a controversial ... Risk grows of HK infection from China--official [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 28, 2004 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/HKG264933.htm)
HONG KONG, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A top Chinese health official warned on Saturday of the increased risk of infectious diseases such as SARS and bird flu jumping the border to Hong Kong in 2005 as more Chinese ... Canada shuts out US vaccine seekers
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 17, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency
Canada is cracking down on the growing number of Americans who are scrambling to get flu shots inCanada as the anxiety over a shortage of vaccine in the United States spreads, it is reported Saturday. ... China:Measures set for preventing bird flu, SARS
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 28, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-10/16/content_2098391)
HONG KONG, Oct. 16 (Xinhuanet) -- The Third Joint Meeting of Senior Health Officials of the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao, which was closed here Saturday, had reached consensus on the measures for preventing ... Thailand, Malaysia to cooperate on bird flu control
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 16, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-10/14/content_2089022)
BANGKOK, Oct. 14 (Xinhuanet) -- Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to cooperate on bird flu control, facilitate goods transportation and carry out the Kolok river bridge project, a local newspaper ... Global health strategy for the European Union [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 15, 2004 from Eurosurveillance (via http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ew/2004/041014.asp)
Global health strategy for the European Union
Editorial team (eurosurveillance.weekly@hpa.org.uk), Eurosurveillance editorial office
The theme of this year’s meeting of the European Health Forum Gastein ... Mice unlock mystery of Spanish flu
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 13, 2004 from Nature
Disease experts have come a step closer to understanding the deadly secrets of the Spanish flu virus, which killed around 20 million people in 1918?9. By reconstructing genes from the killer and introducing ... US:CDC,Aventis announce allocation plan for flu vaccine [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 13, 2004 from CIDRAP
Oct 12, 2004 (CIDRAP News) ?To cope with the loss of nearly half of the nation's influenza vaccine supply, federal health officials and Aventis Pasteur announced plans today to distribute Aventis's 22.4 ... US:CDC Flu Plan Aims to Guard Those at Risk
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 13, 2004 from AP
The government moved Tuesday to direct scarce remaining flu shots straight to pediatricians, nursing homes and other places that care for the patients who need them most.
But only a fraction of the 22.4 ... Surveillance reports of influenza virus in China
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 10, 2004 from F.I.C
Global experts can download the surveillance report of influenza virus in China by click the articles on the homepage's navigation toolbar.
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The english abstracts in TIF version ... US:Efforts to ban preservative in flu shots revived
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 10, 2004 from The Orlando Sentinel
The government's push this year to vaccinate young children against the flu has triggered new interest in banning a mercury-based preservative found in most influenza shots.
Called thimerosal, the preservative ... A summary of respiratory viruses isolated in laboratories around Australia
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 9, 2004 from influenza centre,Melbourne
A summary of respiratory viruses isolated in laboratories around Australia.
Royal Children's Hospital, Virology Laboratory, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Data provided courtesy of Dr. Robert Alexander
Specimens ... Influenza outbreaks in New Zealand begin to subside
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 9, 2004 from influenza centre,Melbourne
The late outbreak of influenza seen in New Zealand over the past 3-4 weeks has begun to subside and the weekly consultation rates for influenza like illness (ILI) which peaked at week 38 at approximately ... WHO Influenza Vaccine Recommendations for the Southern Hemisphere for 2005
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 9, 2004 from influenza centre,Melbourne
The WHO annual consultation on the composition of influenza vaccines for the Southern Hemisphere, 2005 took place for the first time Canberra, Australia on the 21-23 September 2004. The following recommendations ... AIVC decision on Influenza vaccine composition for Australia 2005
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 9, 2004 from influenza centre,Melbourne
AIVC decision on Influenza vaccine composition for Australia 2005 (New 7.10.04)
The meeting of the Australian Influenza Vaccine Committee (AIVC) on Influenza Vaccines was convened on 5th October 2003. ... US:State invokes never-used law to protect scarce flu vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 9, 2004 from The Associated Press
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ?Health officials on Friday for the first time invoked an emergency state law to save the supply of suddenly scarce flu vaccine for people consideDoctors and hospitals could be subject ... Children´s Hospital Boston wins $2.5 million in health surveillance grants [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 9, 2004 from medicalnewstoday (via http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=14685)
First-time CDC program sponsors public health research The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has made two large grants to the Children´s Hospital Boston Informatics Program (CHIP) as part ... Arizona:State works on influenza problem [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 8, 2004 from Douglas Dispatch (via http://www.douglasdispatch.com/articles/2004/10/07/news/news)
PHOENIX - State health officials want most Arizonans to give up getting influenza shots this year to leave enough vaccine for those really at risk.
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