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Influenza

INFLUENZA >> 
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Pandemic Influenza  
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Latest News  

May 6
New Item WHO begins pandemic guidance update

May 5
New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
North Carolina fosters preparedness with the touch of a finger

May 2
New Item Researchers find fast way to make human antibodies against flu

New Item Adenovirus-based H5N1 vaccine broadly protective in mice

May 1
New Item Federal officials air school-closure concerns

Apr 29
New Item HHS adds H5N1 clade 2.2 vaccine to stockpile

Apr 25
New Item IOM: US likely to need bigger antiviral stockpile

Apr 23
New Item Indonesia denies seeking payment for virus samples

Apr 18
New Item HHS names chief for biodefense research agency

Apr 16
New Item Guidance offered for protecting vulnerable groups in flu pandemic

Apr 9
New Item Chinese man probably caught H5N1 from son

New Item Flu vaccination still a challenge for hospitals

Apr 3
New Item Two more H5N1 cases from Pakistan cluster verified

New Item China approves its first H5N1 vaccine

Apr 2
New Item CDC funding varies widely by state, report says

Mar 25
New Item CDC says pandemic drills hone decision-making tools

Mar 20
New Item US has enough H5N1 vaccine for 13 million people

Mar 19
New Item HHS includes online services in pandemic communication drill

Mar 18
New Item FAO: H5N1 levels in Indonesia raise pandemic risk

Mar 17
New Item Avian, human flu coinfection reported in Indonesian teen

New Item CDC pandemic exercise highlights drug, mitigation, travel issues

Mar 14
New Item HHS issues pandemic planning guide for states

Mar 10
New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Kansas launches assessment tool to gauge needs of at-risk groups

New Item Hectic season exposes gaps in flu preparedness

Feb 20
New Item CDC says state preparedness much improved since 2001

Feb 19
New Item HHS advisor fields online pandemic preparedness queries

Feb 11
New Item Report urges USDA to tighten oversight of pandemic planning

New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Toolkit promotes preparedness for non-profit, faith-based groups

Feb 4
New Item HHS budget proposal cuts state preparedness, boosts food safety

Jan 30
New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Kentucky's grassroots network helps at-risk populations prepare

Jan 25
New Item Authors defend study of nondrug measures in 1918 pandemic

Jan 23
New Item GAO cites barriers to antiviral, vaccine roles in pandemic

Jan 22
New Item WHO catalogs H5N1 viruses, launches tracking system

Jan 18
New Item ACLU sees coercive theme in federal pandemic plans

Jan 16
New Item Exposure source unclear in 25% of human H5N1 cases

New Item OIE chief says H5N1 still has pandemic potential

Jan 14
New Item Study refines view of H5N1 virus's binding preferences

New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Health workers in Texas prepare national border for pandemic flu

Jan 11
New Item OIE chief's downplaying of pandemic risk draws fire

Jan 3
New Item WHO: initial analysis of Pakistani H5N1 suggests no dangerous mutations

Jan 2
New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Toolkit provides guidance on home care for the sick

Dec 27
New Item WHO confirms H5N1 case in Pakistan cluster

Dec 21
New Item Pakistan H5N1 situation stable as Indonesia reports possible cluster

Dec 20
New Item Congress slashes pandemic preparedness funding

New Item New swine flu virus supports 'mixing vessel' theory

Dec 18
New Item Funding cuts said to threaten states' preparedness progress

Dec 17
New Item Possible H5N1 family cluster probed in Pakistan

New Item PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Project illuminates spiritual aspects of disasters

Dec 14
New Item Players in H5N1's debut ponder a decade's lessons

Dec 12
New Item Public weighs in on pandemic vaccine allocation plan

      
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New Item Multi-antigen vaccines based on complex adenovirus vectors induce protective immune responses against H5N1 avian influenza viruses
From May 19 Vaccine

 
New Item Definitive Care for the Critically Ill During a Disaster
Special supplement to Chest, published online May 6

 
New Item Summary of suggestions from the Task Force for Mass Critical Care Summit, January 26-27, 2007
Executive summary of above Chest supplement

 
New Item Preparedness for the spread of influenza: prohibition of traffic, school closure, and vaccination of children in the commuter towns of Tokyo
From J Urban Health, published online May 2

 
New Item Pandemic influenza: agriculture planning toolkit
Document from Florida Dept of Agriculture & Consumer Services released Apr 28

 
New Item Safety and reactogenicity profile of an adjuvanted H5N1 pandemic candidate vaccine in adults within a phase III safety trial
From May 2 Vaccine

 
New Item Serological and genetic characterization analyses of a highly pathogenic influenza virus (H5N1) islolated from an infected man in Shenzhen
From Apr 21 J Med Virol

 
New Item Antivirals for pandemic influenza: guidance on developing a distribution and dispensing program
IOM report released Apr 25

 
New Item Human infection with highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus
From Apr 25 Lancet

 
New Item Estimating the costs of school closure for mitigating an influenza pandemic
From BMC Public Health, published online Apr 24

 
New Item Children, avian influenza H5N1, and preparing for the next pandemic
From May Arch Dis Childhood

 
New Item Confronting an influenza pandemic with inexpensive generic agents: can it be done?
From Lancet Infect Dis, published online Apr 16

 
New Item Mathematical assessment of Canada's pandemic influenza preparedness plan
From Mar/Apr Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol

 
New Item Willingness to volunteer during an influenza pandemic: perspectives from students and staff at a large Canadian university
From Influenza Other Resp Viruses, published online Apr 14

 
New Item Estimating the impact of school closure on influenza transmission from Sentinel data
From Apr 10 Nature

 
New Item Pandemic influenza, worker absenteeism and impacts on freight transportation
From Proc 41st Hawaii Intl Conf Syst Sci, published online Apr 9

 
New Item Probable limited person-to-person transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in China
From Lancet, published online Apr 8

 
New Item Panalysis: a new spreadsheet-based tool for pandemic planning
From Mar Biosecur Bioterror

 
New Item Avian Influenza, Proceedings of the Educational Seminar of Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (ESAP)
Special issue Respirology, published online Mar 28

 
New Item Pandemic planning in China: applying lessons from severe acute respiratory syndrome
From special issue Respirology, published online Mar 28

 
New Item Pandemic planning: non-pharmaceutical interventions
From special issue Respirology, published online Mar 28

 
New Item Update on influenza vaccines
From special issue Respirology, published online Mar 28

 
New Item Update on influenza antivirals
From special issue Respirology, published online Mar 28

 
New Item Major issues and challenges of influenza pandemic preparedness in developing countries
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Apr 3

 
New Item Sub-sector pandemic influenza planning guidelines
DOT documents for aviation, roadway, maritime, mass transit, and railroad sub-sectors, released Apr 1 as annexes to DHS guidelines

 
New Item New strategies for new disasters
From Computerworld, published online Mar 31

 
New Item Pandemic influenza planning in the United States from a health disparities perspective
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Mar 28

 
New Item Public response to community mitigation measures for pandemic influenza
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Mar 28

 
New Item The influenza primer design resource: a new tool for translating influenza sequence data into effective diagnostics
From Jan Influenza Other Resp Viruses, available online Mar 28

 
New Item Molecular detection and typing of influenza viruses: are we ready for an influenza pandemic?
From J Clin Virol, published online Mar 21

 
New Item Potential penalties for health care professionals who refuse to work during a pandemic
Commentary from Mar 26 JAMA

 
New Item Social contacts and mixing patterns relevant to the spread of infectious diseases
From PLoS Med, published online Mar 25

 
New Item WHO: Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A (H5N1)
Updated frequently

 
 

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