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| Feb 13 |
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NEWS SCAN: Late flu season start, airliner flu scare, H5N1 outbreaks, Campylobacter cases, HFMD in Alabama |
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| Feb 10 |
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Flu activity gaining steadily in US, Europe |
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NEWS SCAN: Narrow focus for WHO H5N1 meeting, pandemic impact in Europe, pandemic vaccine safety, vaccine-linked narcolepsy, polio vaccine fears in Japan |
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| Feb 9 |
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Undetected H5N1 cases seem few, but questions persist |
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NEWS SCAN: Non-O157 E coli ban delayed, botulism outbreak detection, untreatable gonorrhea, C diff and antacids, measles in Indiana |
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FLU NEWS SCAN: Procrastination on research oversight, pandemic ethics, H5N1 in Vietnam |
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| Feb 8 |
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Experts: Dual-use H5N1 studies may not hasten pandemic response |
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NVAC approves recommendations on health worker flu vaccination |
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NEWS SCAN: Anthrax cleanup cost, susceptibility to anthrax toxin, C diff tracking |
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FLU NEWS SCAN: WHO dual-use meeting, H5N1 death in Vietnam, CDC's antiviral advice |
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| Feb 7 |
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Federal advisors propose steps to boost health worker flu vaccination |
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FLU NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in India, avian flu and migration, spring vs fall H1N1 wave, school closure and H1N1 |
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FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: More raw milk Campylobacter cases, missed FSMA deadlines, EHEC genome clues |
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| Feb 6 |
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Nepal, Vietnam, and India find more H5N1 in poultry |
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NEWS SCAN: Febrile convulsions and flu-like illness, MDR-TB surveillance |
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| Feb 3 |
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Live debate airs major divisions in H5N1 research battle |
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Flu continues late-season Northern Hemisphere push |
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NEWS SCAN: Raw milk Campylobacter outbreak, malaria deaths. yellow fever in Africa, chikungunya diagnosis, cell-based flu vaccine |
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| Feb 2 |
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NBSB starts work on new medical countermeasure review |
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NEWS SCAN: Turtle-borne Salmonella, raw milk outbreak, hospital pathogens, guinea pigs as flu B models, Lyme map |
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| Feb 1 |
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Study finds influenza B may be more severe than thought |
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NEWS SCAN: Anthrax scare in Pakistan, adenovirus vaccination in military, TB vaccine support |
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FLU NEWS SCAN: H5N1 death in Vietnam, H5N1 research advisory |
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FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in ground beef, food safety plan support |
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| Jan 31 |
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NSABB: Studies show how H5N1 can jump natural barrier |
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Experts continue to clash over NSABB recommendation |
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NEWS SCAN: Stalk-specific pH1N1 antibodies, broad-spectrum flu vaccines, hospital norovirus factors, polio efforts in Pakistan |
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| Jan 30 |
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Battle over H5N1 research continues in media, journals |
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NEWS SCAN: Campylobacter linked to raw milk, ground beef consumption, ESBL E coli exposure, H5N1 in India |
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| Jan 27 |
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Study suggests older adults may have little defense against swine H3N2 viruses |
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Flu season shows signs of life in US, EU |
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NEWS SCAN: H5N1 invasion of CNS, low-path H5 in Australia, viral co-evolution, E coli O104 in Turkey |
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| Jan 26 |
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NEWS SCAN: H5N1 efforts in Egypt, H5N1 vaccine in Indonesia, non-drug flu interventions, Gates' Global Fund donation |
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| Jan 25 |
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Virus in one controversial H5N1 study wasn't lethal |
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HHS issues medical surge guidance for healthcare systems |
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NEWS SCAN: BARDA broad-spectrum antibiotic contract, PFCs and immune response, Listeria at salmon plant |
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| Jan 24 |
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WHO says 40% of population at risk for dengue fever |
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NEWS SCAN: 'Downer' law overturned, California pertussis progress |
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FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 and young adults' response, severe H1N1 cases, care standards for disasters |
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| Jan 23 |
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Experts debate aspects of H5N1 transmission studies |
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China reports another H5N1 death |
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NEWS SCAN: WHO meeting on H5N1 studies, H1N1 surge in Mexico, E coli research, MRSA in pork |
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| Jan 20 |
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Researchers announce pause in controversial H5N1 studies |
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US virologists ask NSABB to reconsider H5N1 decision |
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USDA: Poultry inspection shift will boost safety, save money |
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NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in Mexican food and in tomatoes, anti-infective shortages |
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FLU NEWS SCAN: Flu pace builds, GBS after vaccination |
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The community impact of the 2009 influenza pandemic in the WHO European region: a comparison with historical seasonal data from 28 countries
From Feb 10 BMC Infect Dis
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Facing up to flu
Editorial from Feb 9 Nature
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Investigating the effect of high spring incidence of pandemic influenza A(H1N1) on early autumn incidence
From Epidemiol Infect, published online Feb 7
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Genomic epidemiology of the Escherichia coli O104:H4 outbreaks in Europe, 2011
From Proc Natl Acad Sci, published online Feb 6
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Presence of avian influenza viruses in waterfowl and wetlands during summer 2010 in California: are resident birds a potential reservoir?
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Outbreak of salmonellosis associated with pet turtle exposures--United States, 2011
Feb 3 MMWR 'Notes from the field'
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Treatment of enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) infection and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)
Commentary from Feb 2 BMC Med
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Outbreaks of virulent diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli--are we in control?
Commentary from Feb 2 BMC Med
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Efficiently transmissible engineered influenza A H5N1 viruses
PHAC biosafety advisory published Feb 1
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Influenza vaccination of healthcare workers in acute-care hospitals: a case-control study of its effect on hospital-acquired influenza among patients
From Feb 1 BMC Infect Dis
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Clinical features and risk factors for severe and critical pregnant women with 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza infection in China
From Feb 1 BMC Infect Dis
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Adaptations of avian flu virus are a cause for concern
NSABB Jan 31 statement in Nature (also published in Science)
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Invasive pneumococcal disease and pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Denver, Colorado, USA
From Feb Emerg Infect Dis
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Cross-reactive antibody to swine influenza A(H3N2) subtype virus in children and adults before and after immunization with 2010/11 trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in Canada, August to November 2010
From Jan 26 Euro Surveill
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Outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome due to Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 among French tourists returning from Turkey, September 2011
From Jan 26 Euro Surveill
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The role of facemasks and hand hygiene in the prevention of influenza transmission in households: results from a cluster randomized trial; Berlin, Germany, 2009-2011
From Jan 26 BMC Infect Dis
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Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial
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Public health management of antiviral drugs during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic: a survey of local health departments in California
From Jan 25 BMC Public Health
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H5N1: Flu transmission work is urgent
Commentary from Nature, published online Jan 25
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Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear risk assessments: DHS should establish more specific guidance for their use
GAO report released Jan 25
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A new sentinel surveillance system for severe influenza in England shows a shift in age distribution of hospitalized cases in the post-pandemic period
From PLoS ONE, published Jan 23
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Life sciences at a crossroads: respiratory transmissible H5N1
Commentary in Science by Michael Osterholm and D. A. Henderson, published online Jan 19
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Restricted data on influenza H5N1 virus transmission
Commentary in Science by Ron Fouchier et al, published online Jan 19
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H5N1 debates: hung up on the wrong questions
Commentary in Science by Daniel R. Perez, published online Jan 19
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The limits of government regulation of science
Commentary in Science by John Kraemer and Lawrence Gostin, published online Jan 19
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