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* Study: Obesity not a risk factor for medically attended flu  May 22, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine and cross-protection, performance of new flu antiviral, malaria drug quality, malaria parasite insights  May 22, 2012

* Survey: At pandemic's peak, people worried more about seasonal flu  May 9, 2012

* Study: H1N1 resistance to oseltamivir may spread  May 7, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Bacterial co-infection in H1N1, tracking flu vaccine effectiveness, new BSE cow details, monkeypox scare, honing disease surveillance  Apr 27, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Flu severity in Taiwan, Salmonella in tuna samples, dengue mosquitoes in Europe  Apr 25, 2012

* Study: Mexico's H1N1 mortality rose as antiviral use dropped  Apr 23, 2012

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in babies, vaccination in pregnant women, H5N1 in Bhutan, estimating pandemic mortality  Apr 20, 2012

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Pandemrix and narcolepsy, H1N1 border screening, H5N1 seroprevalence  Apr 19, 2012

* Study: Variant H3N2 risk greatest in kids under 10  Apr 12, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Anthrax vaccine for first responders, seasonal flu shot and H1N1 risk, H1N1 co-infections, guide to foodborne bugs  Apr 9, 2012

* H1N1 cases in India sparking media hype  Apr 9, 2012

* Impact of IV peramivir use in 2009 pandemic unclear  Apr 6, 2012

* Study: Lax response spurred England's late, severe H1N1 spike  Apr 5, 2012

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Oseltamivir across placental barrier, H1N1 risk factors, dual-use system  Mar 29, 2012

* Studies confirm H1N1 vaccine-narcolepsy link in Finnish kids  Mar 29, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Phone triage during 2009 pandemic, infants and severe H1N1, H5N1 vaccine approved  Mar 5, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: H5N1 case in Bangladesh, H5N1 outbreak in Bhutan, H1N1 hospitalization rate, H1N1 immune response in seniors, raw milk outbreak total  Mar 1, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Swine-origin H3N2 transmission; H5N1 cases in Indonesia, Egypt; avian flu in Vietnam; India H5N1 analysis; Indiana measles  Feb 21, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Intention to receive pH1N1 vaccine, H3N2 in Vietnam, malaria drug approval  Feb 17, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Narrow focus for WHO H5N1 meeting, pandemic impact in Europe, pandemic vaccine safety, vaccine-linked narcolepsy, polio vaccine fears in Japan  Feb 10, 2012

* NEWS SCAN: Stalk-specific pH1N1 antibodies, broad-spectrum flu vaccines, hospital norovirus factors, polio efforts in Pakistan  Jan 31, 2012

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 and young adults' response, severe H1N1 cases, care standards for disasters  Jan 24, 2012

* Recent cases prompt CDC updates on swine-related flu variants  Jan 9, 2012

* FLU NEWS SCAN: pH1N1 antibody response, transmissibility, and seroprevalence in pigs  Dec 30, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, pandemic lab capacity, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus, dengue in Sri Lanka  Dec 29, 2011

* Novel flu cases prompt new CDC guidance  Dec 28, 2011

* CDC reports two more novel flu infections  Dec 23, 2011

* Signs of Tamiflu-resistant 2009 H1N1 flu transmission cited  Dec 19, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Egyptian H5N1 cases, First Nation reserve and H1N1, H1N1 variants, novel H3N2 in Chinese pigs  Dec 15, 2011

* CDC reports two more novel flu cases  Dec 9, 2011

* Study: H1N1 boosted pneumonia cases sharply in children  Dec 8, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine effectiveness and uptake, public input on non-O157 E coli testing, varicella vaccination benefits, TB roadmap  Nov 30, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: More 'dual use' research, rapid tests for H1N1, T-cell response to H1N1, H1N1 and diabetes  Nov 28, 2011

* CDC confirms similarity of novel H3N2 viruses in Iowa, other states  Nov 23, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Flu virus survival on fomites, H5N1 and bird migration, measles in Europe, chikungunya in Bangladesh  Nov 23, 2011

* Iowa reports three novel swine-origin H3N2 cases  Nov 22, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H5N1 death confirmed, H1N1 infection rate, MRSA in veterinarians, uptake of teen vaccines  Nov 15, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: US flu picture still quiet, H1N1 and viral co-infection, protection against H1N1  Nov 11, 2011

* UK unveils tiered flu pandemic plan  Nov 10, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: UK 'Flusurvey' expands, H1N1 strains in Spain, H1N1 vaccine in immunocompromised  Nov 9, 2011

* Risk factors in kids who died of 2009 H1N1 included MRSA  Nov 7, 2011

* Two reports detail 2009 H1N1 coinfections with seasonal strains  Nov 3, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in Egypt, swine-origin H3N2 hybrid, H1N1 mutation  Nov 2, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: UK H1N1 deaths, mandatory flu vaccination, MRSA in pets, resistant Acinetobacter  Nov 1, 2011

* CDC 2009 H1N1 autopsy analysis finds other illnesses  Oct 31, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Candidate avian flu vaccine strains, new 2009 H1N1 name, swine-origin H3N2 flu in Maine, convulsions & flu vaccine  Oct 21, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Impact of H1N1 antiviral guidance, risk factors in H5N1 clusters  Oct 20, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Adjuvanted H1N1 vaccine in kids, teen flu vaccine rates, antiviral against dengue, Vibrio in oysters, RT-PCR for respiratory infections  Oct 11, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Sweden's H1N1 vaccine narcolepsy payout, measles update, cholera in Africa, US preparedness goal  Oct 7, 2011

* Study finds H1N1 pandemic in Mexico more deadly  Oct 6, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Listeriosis miscarriage, H1N1 vaccine narcolepsy compensation, H5N1 in live-bird markets, spraying for malaria, FMD vaccine grant  Oct 6, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: ECMO for severe H1N1, imported cholera, USPS anthrax response, wiping out guinea worm disease, lab seeks WHO certification  Oct 5, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Benefit of H1N1 vaccine, flu deaths in Asia, E coli treatment lessons, local dengue in Miami, HEV68 respiratory illness  Sep 29, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in pregnancy, avian flu seroprevalence, H5N1 in Egypt  Sep 16, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 self-diagnosis, avian flu in wild US ducks  Sep 14, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in pregnant women, UK H1N1 surveillance, H1N1 in pigs  Sep 8, 2011

* Two more children infected with novel swine flu virus  Sep 6, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine reactions, H1N1 vaccine in disabled, AAP flu vaccination guide, H5N1 in Vietnam  Sep 6, 2011

* Novel H3N2 swine flu viruses infected 2 children, CDC says  Sep 2, 2011

* Probe on narcolepsy?H1N1 vaccine link finds genetic risk factor  Sep 1, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 transmission, GBS and UK H1N1 flu vaccine, pandemic vaccine response  Aug 29, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Flu-shot priority groups, 1918 pandemic flu transmission, recombinant swine flu virus, flu immune response  Aug 26, 2011

* Australia reports oseltamivir-resistant 2009 H1N1 cluster  Aug 26, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Presymptom H1N1 transmission, peds hospital pandemic gaps, H1N1 in students, reusing N-95s  Aug 24, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Narcolepsy and flu, 1918 pandemic deaths, H5N1 seed strain, H1N1 and indigenous groups, measles update  Aug 22, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Antivirals and hospitalizations, type B vaccine response in kids, H1N1 reassortants in swine, test misses B variant  Aug 19, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: 2009 H1N1 virus reassortant, H7N7 as potential pandemic virus, rising legionellosis cases, cholera in Cameroon  Aug 18, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: CSL vaccine update, vaccine response in pregnant women, Hajj vaccination mandate  Aug 17, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Australia's flu surge, IV zanamivir in H1N1 patients  Aug 16, 2011

* Study supports overall effectiveness of 2009 H1N1 vaccine  Aug 15, 2011

* Study puts global 2009 H1N1 infection rate at 11% to 21%  Aug 8, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Flu cases climb in Australia, H1N1 VLP vaccine trial  Aug 3, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Avian flu in Cambodia, Egypt; flu corticosteroid warning; half-dose H1N1 vaccine  Aug 2, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine effectiveness, pandemic vaccine in hospitals, milk-related illnesses, fungal infections and tornadoes  Aug 1, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: China unlikely 2009 H1N1 source, human flu challenge  Jul 28, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Papaya Salmonella update, Aichi virus cases, DRC measles, yellow fever risk maps, spotting pandemic deaths, sizing up Rift Valley fever, predicting West Nile risk  Jul 26, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Pregnancy and severe flu, WHO flu lab manual, flu vaccine mandates, college preparedness resources  Jul 22, 2011

* EMA narcolepsy review restricts Pandemrix use in kids, teens  Jul 21, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Healthcare H1N1 patterns, limited impact of H1N1 vaccine, H5N1 in Vietnam  Jul 18, 2011

* Study: Adjuvanted H1N1 vaccines had little effect on GBS risk  Jul 13, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: IV antiviral use in pandemic, H1N1 virus shedding, H1N1 misdiagnoses, pandemic vaccine uptake  Jul 13, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine & narcolepsy, marker for flu vaccine response, anthrax vaccine meets goal, vaccine drive for bin Laden, malaria in pregnancy  Jul 12, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Global H1N1 patterns, flu-strain predictions, antiviral mask, paid sick leave, H9N2-H1N1 reassortant, DRC cholera spread  Jul 6, 2011

* Swedish data strengthen case for vaccine-narcolepsy link  Jun 30, 2011

* GAO details spending on, lessons from 2009 pandemic  Jun 28, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Antiviral drugs for H1N1, pertussis vaccine in pregnant women, measles advisory, scarlet fever in Hong Kong  Jun 23, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine in pregnancy, eye protection and flu, billions for vaccines, chikungunya outbreak  Jun 15, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: pH1N1 and pregnancy outcomes, pH1N1 'cousins,' upping workplace flu vaccination, forest-dwelling dengue, measles in North Dakota  Jun 14, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Pandemic planning, hospital flu markers, health worker flu vaccination, H5N1 test  Jun 13, 2011

* Some 2009 H1N1 viruses have reduced sensitivity to 2 drugs  Jun 10, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Reassorted H1N1-H3N2 virus, Scotland's pandemic, flu in South Africa, VLP flu vaccine, measles cases, fatal hot-tub infection  Jun 9, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Flu and birth weight, pandemic planning in Asia, listeriosis investigation, flies as Salmonella vectors  Jun 6, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Swedish vaccine-narcolepsy numbers, H1N1 vaccine barriers, low-path poultry outbreaks, asthma and flu  May 31, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Early antivirals for H1N1, UK flu deaths, swine flu diversity, H5N1-seasonal flu vaccine combo, horn-blowing aerosolization  May 25, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: School closings and H1N1, H1N1 clinical impact, H5N1 vaccine trial results  May 24, 2011

* WHA passes pandemic review, tweaks virus-sharing framework  May 20, 2011

* WHO advisors address H1N1 response, flu vaccine issues  May 19, 2011

* World Health Assembly opens 64th session in Geneva  May 16, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Flu vaccine effectiveness, Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, frailty and vaccine response  May 11, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in health workers, GIS flu tracking, prime-boost vaccination  May 10, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: US flu activity, pandemic H1N1 in Austria, chloroquine and flu prevention  May 6, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Twitter flu tracking, PAHO flu update, non-reassorting flu virus  May 5, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Healthcare-related H1N1, pandemic modeling in LA, H1N1 evolution in Japan  May 4, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Pregnancy and H1N1, oseltamivir for hospitalized children, H1N1 DNA vaccine  Apr 27, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Statins for H1N1, UN Immunization Week, rapid flu test, flu vaccination in Brazil, plague follow-up  Apr 26, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 alert for Americas, flu in pregnant women  Apr 21, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine benefits, tracking H1N1 on campus, kids' vaccine survey, avian flu in Mongolia  Apr 20, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 and lost work, combining TB drugs, Afghanistan polio challenges, measles in Europe  Apr 13, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Early flu in Australia, H1N1 mortality in adults, seasonal flu vaccine and H1N1, WHO on drug resistance, spinach recall  Apr 6, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Pandemic vaccine uptake, vaccine doses pulled, virus-related patents  Apr 4, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Reassorted swine virus, low-path virus in Missouri turkeys, H5N1 outbreaks, household vaccination, flu B and myositis  Mar 30, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Swedish H1N1 vaccine-narcolepsy link, H1N1 in Venezuela, 'consensus' flu vaccine, vaccination turf battle  Mar 29, 2011

* WHO pandemic reviewers field comments on preview report  Mar 28, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Severe flu and corticosteroids, H1N1 in zoo animals, H1N1 response in pregnancy, global food safety  Mar 22, 2011

* Preliminary studies show lower flu-shot effectiveness in Europe  Mar 21, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Return to work after flu, cost of kids' flu, UK H1N1 numbers, phage-based E coli prevention, recurrent TB  Mar 16, 2011

* HHS: 386 injury claims filed over H1N1 countermeasures  Mar 16, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 viremia, infection control research, flu screening test, WHO flu update, mapping antibiotic resistance  Mar 14, 2011

* Pandemic review committee defends WHO response  Mar 10, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Spotting H1N1 pneumonia, H1N1 in ferrets, H5N1 in Vietnam  Mar 9, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Egyptian H5N1 cases, more H5N1 outbreaks, vaccine-narcolepsy probe, anthrax testing  Mar 7, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H5N1 death, pandemic drugs in drinking water, peramivir during H1N1, mass vaccine dispensing, HIV and H1N1 vaccine, anti-diarrhea drug  Mar 2, 2011

* Study finds H1N1 and H9N2 offspring can be more lethal  Mar 2, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 antiviral resistance, Fluvax and fevers, doctors' vaccine views, pressure-treated burgers, Sanofi joins dengue initiative  Feb 22, 2011

* Flu activity shows signs of receding in Europe  Feb 21, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Pandemrix and narcolepsy, flu evolution, pandemic's effect, H5N1 in India and Japan, food import safety, cholera in Haiti  Feb 18, 2011

* WHO sticks with current strains for next flu vaccine  Feb 17, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Pandemic ED visits, egg allergies and flu shots, H1N1 in Hong Kong pigs  Feb 16, 2011

* Study showing high effectiveness for H1N1 vaccine stirs debate  Feb 11, 2011

* US flu activity rises, shifts toward 2009 H1N1 strain  Feb 11, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: New Zealand's 2010 flu wave, flu vaccine in UK, H5N1 prime-boost, H1N1 in China, public health funds, cholera update  Feb 10, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: Nosocomial H1N1 cases, flu antibody therapy, VLP flu vaccine trial, malaria grants  Feb 9, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: WHO on vaccine-narcolepsy link, H5N1 in Cambodia and Bangladesh, yellow fever via breast milk, health-grant fraud  Feb 8, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: European flu activity, anti-inflammatories in H1N1, cholera in NYC, malaria control  Feb 7, 2011

* UK findings hint at spread of resistant H1N1 strain  Feb 3, 2011

* Study traces variation in pandemic school closures  Feb 2, 2011

* Finland finds link between pandemic vaccine and narcolepsy cases  Feb 1, 2011

* IOM report spells out priorities for flu PPE research  Jan 28, 2011

* Experts air kinks in antiviral use during H1N1 pandemic  Jan 28, 2011

* CDC officials share key pandemic communications lessons  Jan 27, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: EU H1N1 response, flu vigilance in Europe, flu vaccine coverage, avian flu import rule  Jan 25, 2011

* Researchers test-drive seasonal flu reassortant possibilities  Jan 25, 2011

* WHO: Europe's flu activity shows slow increase  Jan 24, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Effects of school closure, secondary H1N1 infection, liquid Tamiflu shortage, H5N1 in Hong Kong  Jan 21, 2011

* Study: Plasma from former H1N1 patients saved lives  Jan 20, 2011

* Northern Hemisphere countries show steady rise in flu  Jan 18, 2011

* Antibodies from H1N1 patients raise hope for more versatile flu vaccines  Jan 14, 2011

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Vaccine uptake, peramivir findings  Jan 14, 2011

* UK flu may show early hints of plateau  Jan 13, 2011

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in UK turkeys, bacterial infections with flu, more Wakefield revelations  Jan 12, 2011

* European study says H1N1 vaccine offered good protection  Jan 11, 2011

* Study confirms extreme obesity as novel H1N1 risk factor  Jan 5, 2011

* Reports call Canada's pandemic response effective, cite gaps  Dec 30, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 and antiviral resistance, H5N1 in Egypt and South Korea, sprout recall  Dec 30, 2010

* Flu activity up globally, in US, and notably in UK  Dec 30, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Flu in France and Egypt, cholera and crop losses, Salmonella sprout cases, brucellosis standards  Dec 29, 2010

* US among countries reporting rise in flu activity  Dec 23, 2010

* EU pushes vaccination amid rising flu activity  Dec 22, 2010

* UK leads way as flu activity rises in Europe  Dec 16, 2010

* Studies show science behind CDC pandemic response  Dec 14, 2010

* Some older asthma patients may need high-dose H1N1 vaccine  Dec 13, 2010

* Study blames faulty immune response for severe H1N1 in adults  Dec 9, 2010

* Resistant flu cases underline need for new antivirals  Dec 8, 2010

* Universities found pandemic preparedness paid off  Dec 7, 2010

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Australia's pandemic phase, flu and pneumonia, risk-group threat, transplacental protection, Russia's vaccine uptake  Dec 1, 2010

* Pandemic had significant impact on Canada's hospitals  Nov 24, 2010

* Study: Novel H1N1 just as sensitive to summer, fall weather  Nov 18, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in postpartum women, mutant mosquitoes vs dengue, pertussis spread, flu deaths in seniors  Nov 12, 2010

* CDC reports two swine-related H3N2 infections  Nov 12, 2010

* FLU NEWS SCAN: H1N1 lineage domination, pandemic telephone triage, global flu report, H5N1 in Europe  Nov 10, 2010

* Pandemic report warns against 'flu fatigue,' complacency  Nov 10, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Pandemic-wave severity, hospital H3N2 outbreak, flooding and cholera, egg recall  Nov 8, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 vaccine lessons, H1N1 immune response, cholera update, gene sharing, virus-fighting finding  Nov 3, 2010

* IOM report airs lessons of H1N1 vaccination campaign  Oct 29, 2010

* CDC sees smooth road so far for flu vaccine  Oct 28, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 mutation and vaccine, cholera cases climb, Ebola developments, new raw-milk pathogens  Oct 28, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 & kids' deaths, flu vaccine response in elderly, import food safety, Cholera in Haiti, peramivir in kids, H1N1 vaccine  Oct 27, 2010

* French study profiles ICU patients with H1N1  Oct 26, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: HCW flu vaccination, H1N1 and cancer, H1N1 mutation, new adenovirus  Oct 25, 2010

* Study: 2009 H1N1 variant gained a foothold in three countries  Oct 21, 2010

* IDSA studies report on range of flu issues  Oct 21, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Pertussis in California, H1N1 vaccine uptake, workplace flu prevention, H1N1 in cats, antiviral debut  Oct 20, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Global H1N1 activity, cell-based flu vaccine, polling-place flu shots  Oct 19, 2010

* CDC: Flu activity low, with all three types in the mix  Oct 18, 2010

* H3N2 a player in early Northern Hemisphere flu season  Oct 13, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Containing 2 flu strains, global TB funding, new coronavirus  Oct 13, 2010

* Study: Crowding likely spurred H1N1 spread in Mexico City  Oct 11, 2010

* CDC sees US, global H3N2 flu activity  Oct 8, 2010

* CDC confirms record doses of flu vaccine were given  Oct 8, 2010

* Expert pair airs lessons learned from global flu response  Oct 6, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Flu vaccination in kids, H1N1 in transplant patients, MRSA and lobstering  Oct 6, 2010

* Study explores Southern Hemisphere pandemic patterns  Oct 5, 2010

* FLU NEWS SCAN: Canadian vaccine uptake, HHS funds for global vaccines, flu shots for farm workers, superheroes push hand-washing  Oct 1, 2010

* WHO pandemic review group concludes third session  Sep 29, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Resistant H1N1, Tamiflu's pandemic benefits, Canada's flu vaccine sources, dengue predictions  Sep 29, 2010

* Experts cautiously optimistic on future impact of H1N1  Sep 28, 2010

* Flu makes late-season statement in parts of Southern Hemisphere  Sep 27, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Seizures and H1N1 vaccine, prepandemic vaccine, chikungunya in France, anthrax heroin probe  Sep 27, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 prevention, neurologic complications; detecting flu severity; food bill deadlock; dengue in the Bahamas  Sep 24, 2010

* 2009 H1N1 NEWS SCAN: Multidrug resistance, fast-emerging resistance, antiviral treatment failures, severe cases  Sep 23, 2010

* Probe of suspected vaccine-narcolepsy link to take months  Sep 23, 2010

* BARDA contracts target countermeasures, pandemic vaccine  Sep 21, 2010

* CDC finalizes flu prevention guidance for health settings  Sep 20, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Vaccine corruption charges; H1N1 in India, Thailand; H1N1 seroprevalence; more dengue in France  Sep 20, 2010

* VAERS study finds H1N1 vaccine safety similar to seasonal vaccines'  Sep 17, 2010

* Pending injury claims over 2009 H1N1 vaccine increase  Sep 15, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 co-infections, low post-H1N1 immunity, sick hospital workers, food safety reform, Lassa fever case  Sep 15, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Flu surge in Chile, vaccine benefits, H1N1 vaccine uptake, child's death unsolved, global biotech priorities  Sep 10, 2010

* H1N1 NEWS SCAN: School closure, expanding practice scope, immigrant stigma, first-wave infections  Sep 9, 2010

* Sweden finds no link between H1N1 vaccine, narcolepsy  Sep 9, 2010

* H1N1 still active in some countries  Sep 7, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Pandemic planning and law, vaccine and narcolepsy, H5N1 spread, plant-based H5N1 vaccine, egg outbreak  Sep 3, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: WHO flu update, death and H1N1, narcolepsy probe, foodborne pathogen test  Aug 27, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Flu up Down Under, Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, H5N1 death in Egypt, recalled CSL H1N1 vaccine  Aug 26, 2010

* Study finds pandemic sorely tested hospital mask, respirator supplies  Aug 24, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in New Zealand, India; hand sanitizer at work; H5N1 in feathers; experimental Ebola, Marburg therapy  Aug 23, 2010

* WHO: India, New Zealand still reporting pandemic flu activity  Aug 20, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Second Iowa farm recalls eggs, Salmonella Typhi update, dengue in the US, MVA-based flu vaccines, high-profile pertussis message  Aug 20, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Infection control lapses in trainees, flu strains New Zealand hospital, vaccine-narcolepsy link suspected  Aug 18, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Flu in New Zealand, fatal resistant infection, Q fever and raw milk, SE Asian pandemic exercise  Aug 16, 2010

* India, New Zealand report high H1N1 activity  Aug 13, 2010

* FLU NEWS SCAN: School opening and pandemic H1N1, adjuvanted vaccine in elderly, H5N1 in Indonesia's pigs and poultry  Aug 13, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Texting for flu surveillance, New Zealand H1N1 vigilance, serious H1N1 cases, immunity research initiative, resistant bacteria  Aug 11, 2010

* WHO says H1N1 pandemic is over  Aug 10, 2010

* Shelf life for remaining H1N1 vaccine to be shortened  Aug 6, 2010

* ACIP says not to use CSL flu vaccine in small children  Aug 5, 2010

* WHO: Flu active in parts of tropics, Southern Hemisphere  Jul 30, 2010

* FDA approves flu vaccines as first doses ship  Jul 30, 2010

* CDC launches universal flu vaccination recommendation  Jul 29, 2010

* Federal advisors hope to build on H1N1 vaccine safety-monitoring lessons  Jul 27, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Leftover H1N1 vaccine, tickborne infections  Jul 21, 2010

* WHO advisors still waiting for clear pandemic flu signals  Jul 21, 2010

* ICEID NEWS SCAN: School closures, pneumonia and flu deaths, raw milk demand, sprout outbreaks  Jul 14, 2010

* ICEID NEWS SCAN: Thermal scanners, asymptomatic H1N1 in HCWs, pandemic vaccine wariness, dengue in Florida, foodborne disease patterns  Jul 13, 2010

* ICEID COVERAGE
Experts anticipate new flu-fighting tools
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* ICEID COVERAGE
Experts air H1N1 lessons, other disease challenges
  Jul 12, 2010

* WHO: Flu activity builds slowly in the Southern Hemisphere  Jul 9, 2010

* NEWS SCAN: Historian grades pandemic response, promoting flu shots, food safety standards, Bangladesh H5N1 project  Jul 7, 2010

* Non-vaccine aid for needy nations' pandemic response falls short  Jul 7, 2010

* WHO pandemic review wraps up second meeting  Jul 2, 2010

* Analysts say WHO communication errors spurred 'false pandemic' charges  Jul 1, 2010

* UK pandemic review cites lessons learned for future planning  Jul 1, 2010

* Study: Antibody discovery may lead to broad defense against flu  Jun 30, 2010

* FDA cites CSL for problems at flu vaccine plant  Jun 29, 2010

* WHO sees pockets of pandemic flu and more H3N2  Jun 25, 2010

* CDC advisors tweak seasonal flu vaccine advice for young kids  Jun 24, 2010

* Council of Europe affirms critique of WHO's pandemic response  Jun 24, 2010

* WHO: Donated H1N1 vaccine supplied to 56 countries  Jun 24, 2010

* CDC proposes new flu guidance for healthcare facilities  Jun 23, 2010

* As EUAs expire, HHS says pandemic emergency is over  Jun 23, 2010

* Two who helped WHO's pandemic response quit review panel  Jun 22, 2010

* CDC looks at tying public health alerts to medical records  Jun 22, 2010

* Survey finds strong support for paid sick leave  Jun 21, 2010

* New studies show low household transmission of H1N1  Jun 21, 2010

* HHS finds school-based pandemic vaccine clinics effective  Jun 18, 2010

* Chinese researchers give details on swine-pandemic flu hybrid  Jun 17, 2010

* 2009 pandemic vaccine may fight off 1918 virus  Jun 15, 2010

* Study raises questions about age-group impact of H1N1  Jun 14, 2010

* Serologic studies agree on seniors' partial protection from H1N1  Jun 11, 2010

* Three countries report growing flu activity  Jun 10, 2010

* WHO defends pandemic actions, says rules need tightening  Jun 10, 2010

* Studies examine H1N1 spread in military units, households  Jun 9, 2010

* WHO director replies to BMJ critique of pandemic actions  Jun 8, 2010

* Review shows Tamiflu safe, effective in babies  Jun 7, 2010

* BMJ, European group criticize WHO pandemic actions  Jun 4, 2010

* WHO advisors again hold at current pandemic phase  Jun 3, 2010

* CDC: GBS risk similar for H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines  Jun 2, 2010

* Australian flu-vaccine probe confirms increased reactions in small children  Jun 1, 2010

* Age profile of H1N1 cases sparks discussion of 'original antigenic sin'  May 28, 2010

* Legal expert shares lessons from pandemic vaccine campaign  May 26, 2010

* President's advisory group looks to speed up flu vaccine  May 21, 2010

* WHO: Pandemic showed limits of vaccine production capacity  May 21, 2010

* Polls traced declining interest in H1N1 vaccine  May 19, 2010

* Airport screening may have delayed H1N1 spread in Vietnam  May 18, 2010

* WHO's Chan welcomes pandemic review at start of World Health Assembly  May 17, 2010

* Surveillance reports show few pandemic flu hot spots  May 14, 2010

* Proposal for prepandemic vaccination sparks discussion  May 13, 2010

* Study: Adjuvanted H1N1 vaccine was very effective  May 7, 2010

* WHO panel offers clinical profile of H1N1  May 5, 2010

* ERs felt pandemic flu fear before flu itself  May 5, 2010

* Researchers find lessons in first NYC H1N1 deaths  May 3, 2010

* H1N1 LESSONS LEARNED
Vaccination campaign weathered rough road, paid dividends
  Apr 30, 2010

* Seasonal flu vaccine uptake rose in 2009-10  Apr 29, 2010

* Clues elusive in Australian kids' apparent reactions to flu vaccine  Apr 27, 2010

* H1N1 LESSONS LEARNED
Vaccine production foiled, confirmed experts' predictions
  Apr 26, 2010

* 1976 'swine flu' vaccine may offer pandemic H1N1 protection  Apr 26, 2010

* Australia probes seasonal flu vaccine reactions in children  Apr 23, 2010

* H1N1 LESSONS LEARNED
Pandemic underscored influenza's unpredictability
  Apr 23, 2010

* WHO advisors stay course on H1N1 vaccine, Rotarix  Apr 21, 2010

* Early antivirals mean fewer ICU visits for pregnant pandemic flu patients  Apr 20, 2010

* CDC raises estimates of H1N1 toll slightly  Apr 20, 2010

* Reports support usefulness of school-based flu vaccination  Apr 19, 2010

* WHO pandemic review group concludes first session  Apr 15, 2010

* European conference offers findings on H1N1  Apr 13, 2010

* Blood sampling shows low H1N1 infection rate in Singapore  Apr 13, 2010

* Expert panel begins review of WHO's pandemic response  Apr 12, 2010

* WHO: Some African, tropical regions show more H1N1  Apr 9, 2010

* New Canadian studies suggest seasonal flu shot increased H1N1 risk  Apr 6, 2010

* WHO says H1N1 still active in parts of tropics  Apr 2, 2010

* H1N1 vaccine rates low in healthcare workers  Apr 1, 2010

* CDC estimates 24% of Americans received H1N1 vaccine  Apr 1, 2010

* WHO sets up external panel to review pandemic response  Mar 29, 2010

* Georgia's rise in serious H1N1 cases worries CDC  Mar 29, 2010

* CDC sees sustained H1N1 activity in Southeast  Mar 26, 2010

* Researchers report peramivir-resistant H1N1 case  Mar 26, 2010

* CDC advises keeping unexpired H1N1 vaccine until fall  Mar 25, 2010

* As H1N1 vaccinations taper, CDC lists changes in distribution  Mar 24, 2010

* Business experts share pandemic lessons learned  Mar 24, 2010

* Study shows 1918 and 2009 pandemic viruses share key feature  Mar 24, 2010

* CDC reaffirms safety of pandemic vaccine  Mar 23, 2010

* Study: In life-years lost, H1N1 pandemic had sizable impact  Mar 23, 2010

* Infrared scanner may speed fever screening in hospitals  Mar 22, 2010

* CDC: Most flu indicators below baselines  Mar 22, 2010

* Severe obesity raises risk of poor H1N1 outcome  Mar 17, 2010

* Pandemic H1N1 mutation in India resembles Dutch findings  Mar 16, 2010

* HHS preparing to handle claims of harm from H1N1 vaccine  Mar 12, 2010

* WHO: Influenza B gaining foothold in more countries  Mar 12, 2010

* CDC: 59 million have contracted pandemic flu  Mar 12, 2010

* ECDC sees another pandemic wave as unlikely  Mar 9, 2010

* CDC: Pandemic vaccine safety record still matches seasonal vaccine  Mar 5, 2010

* H1N1 mutation's proposed link to severe illness debated  Mar 4, 2010

* State cuts accelerate public health funding shortfall  Mar 1, 2010

* Hong Kong reports swine-pandemic flu reassortant  Feb 26, 2010

* CDC finds racial differences in pandemic flu hospitalizations  Feb 25, 2010

* ACIP recommends annual flu shots for almost all  Feb 24, 2010

* WHO sticks with current pandemic phase  Feb 24, 2010

* Emergency departments see rise in flu-like illness  Feb 24, 2010

* FDA selects pandemic H1N1 for 2010-11 seasonal flu vaccine  Feb 22, 2010

* Study yields highly pathogenic avian, human flu virus mix  Feb 22, 2010

* Seroprevalence study shows 21% H1N1 infection rate  Feb 22, 2010

* CDC flu barometers show level activity  Feb 19, 2010

* WHO picks pandemic strain for next seasonal flu vaccine  Feb 18, 2010

* Sebelius lauds pandemic partnerships  Feb 17, 2010

* Study links pandemic spread to gaps in paid sick leave  Feb 16, 2010

* CDC: No change in flu activity, numbers grow slowly  Feb 12, 2010

* WHO ponders move to post-peak pandemic phase  Feb 11, 2010

* As flu holds steady, CDC urges vigilance, vaccination  Feb 5, 2010

* Global Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 cases reach 225  Feb 5, 2010

* US H1N1 vaccine uptake estimated at 75 million  Feb 4, 2010

* CDC alert details shorter expiration for Sanofi pandemic vaccine doses  Feb 3, 2010

* Reduced potency prompts another H1N1 vaccine recall  Feb 2, 2010

* CDC pediatric communications guidance to help avoid pandemic pitfalls  Jan 27, 2010

* European hearing airs WHO pandemic response, critics' charges  Jan 26, 2010

* WHO defends pandemic response ahead of Europe hearing  Jan 25, 2010

* CDC: Most flu indicators continue to drop  Jan 22, 2010

* Serologic study finds H1N1 infections surged past official estimates  Jan 21, 2010

* Chan: Lack of H1N1 vaccine demand surprising  Jan 19, 2010

* Analyst: Adjuvanted H1N1 vaccines helped stir Europe's debate  Jan 15, 2010

* CDC finds pandemic vaccination gaps in risk groups, health workers  Jan 15, 2010

* WHO, vaccine group deny pandemic scare charges  Jan 14, 2010

* Health officials, experts reject 'false pandemic' charges  Jan 13, 2010

* Experts press for better H1N1 vaccine uptake in risk groups  Jan 12, 2010

* US reduces order for CSL's H1N1 vaccine  Jan 11, 2010

* Only one state still sees widespread pandemic flu  Jan 8, 2010

* WHO: Some regions still battle intense flu activity  Jan 8, 2010

* CDC hopes to prevent repeat of 1958 flu mortality surge  Jan 7, 2010

* Public health officials share school-based vaccination strategies  Jan 6, 2010

* Fall flu wave tested pediatric hospitals with tough choices  Jan 5, 2010

* Three H1N1 vaccine studies confirm safety, weigh dosing  Jan 4, 2010

* Pneumococcus infection boosts risk of severe illness in H1N1 patients  Dec 31, 2009

* Study: H1N1 not highly contagious in households  Dec 30, 2009

* Chan calls for continued vigilance against H1N1  Dec 29, 2009

* H1N1 poses grave risk to pregnant women, new moms  Dec 23, 2009

* Slight loss of potency prompts recall of nasal H1N1 vaccine  Dec 22, 2009

* CDC sets sights on getting pandemic vaccine to adults  Dec 22, 2009

* Study: One H1N1 vaccine dose may be OK for young children  Dec 21, 2009

* States with widespread pandemic flu drop to 11  Dec 18, 2009

* Vaccine availability opens up as doses approach 100 million  Dec 17, 2009

* Three Asian countries top list to get donated H1N1 vaccine  Dec 17, 2009

* Study shows adjuvant boosts response to H1N1 vaccine  Dec 16, 2009

* HHS urges continued H1N1 vaccination of health workers, everyone  Dec 16, 2009

* TFAH says pandemic response shows strengths, weaknesses  Dec 15, 2009

* Sanofi recalls some pediatric pandemic vaccine doses  Dec 15, 2009

* New vaccine technologies on horizon but face roadblocks  Dec 11, 2009

* CDC sharply raises H1N1 case estimates; kids hit hard  Dec 10, 2009

* Researchers estimate relatively low H1N1 fatality rate  Dec 8, 2009

* Reports probe Tamiflu benefits, call for clinical data transparency  Dec 8, 2009

* CDC heartened by initial safety reports on H1N1 vaccine  Dec 4, 2009

* WHO: It's too early to say pandemic has peaked  Dec 3, 2009

* WHO: Resistant flu clusters warrant greater vigilance, treatment tweaks  Dec 2, 2009

* CDC sees opportunity as flu wanes, vaccine supply grows  Dec 1, 2009

* CDC: Flu activity eases, but child deaths still climb  Nov 30, 2009

* CDC warns about rise in serious pneumococcal disease  Nov 25, 2009

* Novartis unveils US cell-based flu vaccine plant  Nov 24, 2009

* Clusters of resistant H1N1 cases reported in UK, US  Nov 20, 2009

* CDC: H1N1 declining but still widespread  Nov 20, 2009

* WHO: H1N1 vaccine safety akin to seasonal counterpart  Nov 19, 2009

* House committees probe pandemic vaccine decisions  Nov 18, 2009

* Lawmakers fault H1N1 vaccination strategy  Nov 18, 2009

* Sick-leave standard as anti-flu weapon stirs debate  Nov 17, 2009

* CDC airs flu guidelines for labor and delivery settings  Nov 17, 2009

* CDC cites some signs of ebbing US flu activity  Nov 13, 2009

* WHO notes H1N1 up in some regions, leveling in others  Nov 13, 2009

* WHO stresses antiviral use in high-risk H1N1 patients  Nov 12, 2009

* CDC's new estimation method raises H1N1 numbers  Nov 12, 2009

* Sanofi vows to finish making H1N1 vaccine by year's end  Nov 11, 2009

* Officials take a heartland look at pandemic vaccine messages  Nov 11, 2009

* NIOSH says disputed study didn't guide advice on masks  Nov 10, 2009

* Pandemic flu keeps strong grip on US  Nov 6, 2009

* WHO warns countries not to underestimate pandemic virus  Nov 5, 2009

* Reanalysis changes findings in respiratory protection study  Nov 5, 2009

* CDC says vaccine shortage likely to outlast current H1N1 wave  Nov 4, 2009

* WHO team arrives to assist with Ukraine flu probe  Nov 3, 2009

* Obesity risk stands out in study of California's sickest H1N1 patients  Nov 3, 2009

* WHO sends team to Ukraine as flu cases rise  Nov 2, 2009

* Studies reaffirm 2 vaccine doses in kids, show safety in pregnant women  Nov 2, 2009

* WHO experts favor single-dose H1N1 vaccine regimen  Oct 30, 2009

* Ukraine imposes social distancing steps amid flu surge  Oct 30, 2009

* Spreading H1N1 virus claims 19 more US children  Oct 30, 2009

* Statins may help patients with severe seasonal flu  Oct 29, 2009

* CDC estimates cases in H1N1 first wave at up to 5.7 million  Oct 29, 2009

* Experts show benefits of IV antivirals for severe H1N1  Oct 29, 2009

* CDC offers guidance on H1N1, seasonal flu vaccine timing  Oct 28, 2009

* CDC says H1N1 vaccine supply is improving  Oct 27, 2009

* Obama's emergency step aimed to help implement disaster plans  Oct 26, 2009

* Emergency authorization for peramivir draws fast response  Oct 26, 2009

* Spikes in US indicators point to intensifying pandemic  Oct 23, 2009

* More clouds in H1N1 vaccine supply picture  Oct 23, 2009

* CDC notes change in ethnic pattern of H1N1 impact  Oct 22, 2009

* Minnesota flu line will speed antivirals to at-risk patients  Oct 21, 2009

* Sebelius vows supply of H1N1 vaccine will soon improve  Oct 21, 2009

* German government to host flu database  Oct 20, 2009

* CDC cites more evidence of H1N1 targeting the young  Oct 20, 2009

* USDA confirms first pandemic H1N1 finding in US pigs  Oct 19, 2009

* WHO underscores H1N1 risk to young and healthy  Oct 16, 2009

* US H1N1 vaccine delayed as cases and deaths rise  Oct 16, 2009

* FDA faces decision about use of peramivir for H1N1  Oct 15, 2009

* State health leaders busy battling myths about H1N1 vaccine  Oct 14, 2009

* CDC keeps N-95 recommendation in H1N1 health worker guidance  Oct 14, 2009

* Injectable pandemic H1N1 vaccine headed to states  Oct 13, 2009

* Studies point up pandemic demand on critical care resources  Oct 12, 2009

* Pediatric H1N1 deaths already rival seasonal flu total  Oct 9, 2009

* Two reports offer new data on severe H1N1 cases  Oct 8, 2009

* Guidance targets pandemic-related questions about disability law  Oct 7, 2009

* States to get first injectable H1N1 vaccine doses next week  Oct 6, 2009

* US health workers get first pandemic flu vaccine doses  Oct 5, 2009

* States reveal plans for first H1N1 vaccine deliveries  Oct 2, 2009

* Preparedness report spells out H1N1 challenges  Oct 1, 2009

* First H1N1 vaccine doses headed to states, cities  Oct 1, 2009

* Senior groups push vaccine messages, pandemic planning  Sep 30, 2009

* CDC looks to improve H1N1 obstetric guidance  Sep 29, 2009

* Protection after early flu shots likely to last all season  Sep 29, 2009

* Shot beats nasal spray in adult seasonal flu vaccine trial  Sep 29, 2009

* CDC cites bacterial infections in some H1N1 deaths  Sep 28, 2009

* As H1N1 sweeps US, officials brace for vaccine launch  Sep 25, 2009

* WHO: Certain H1N1 cases may predict antiviral resistance  Sep 25, 2009

* Biggest pandemic worry for business: absenteeism  Sep 25, 2009

* WHO lowers H1N1 vaccine projection, targets some for poor nations  Sep 24, 2009

* Unpublished Canadian data on seasonal flu shots and H1N1 stir concern  Sep 24, 2009

* Businesses share lessons from spring H1N1 outbreak  Sep 24, 2009

* Business summit panelists stress practicality to slow flu spread  Sep 23, 2009

* WHO picks novel H1N1 for 2010 southern hemisphere flu vaccine  Sep 23, 2009

* Business conference airs challenges of H1N1 vaccine campaign  Sep 22, 2009

* Pandemic flu experts share preparedness perspectives with businesses  Sep 22, 2009

* Trial predicts 2 H1N1 shots for young kids, 1 for older  Sep 21, 2009

* Feds see gaps in local plans for surge, vaccine distribution  Sep 21, 2009

* CDC says 3.4 million doses of H1N1 vaccine to ship in early October  Sep 18, 2009

* New efforts help businesses prepare for next H1N1 wave  Sep 18, 2009

* Study on respirators versus masks hailed as landmark  Sep 17, 2009

* FDA approves four companies' H1N1 vaccines  Sep 15, 2009

* Studies suggest novel H1N1 patients shed virus longer  Sep 15, 2009

* FLU NEWS FROM ICAAC: H1N1 studies, IV peramivir findings, Tamiflu for H5N1  Sep 14, 2009

* More results point to 1-dose regimen for H1N1 vaccines  Sep 11, 2009

* H1N1 flu widespread in 11 states  Sep 11, 2009

* Roche boosts Tamiflu supply, addresses resistance  Sep 11, 2009

* Early results suggest 1 dose of H1N1 vaccine may be protective  Sep 10, 2009

* Officials give pandemic flu advice for high-risk kids  Sep 9, 2009

* ER physicians fear possible fall flood of flu  Sep 9, 2009

* Revised CDC guidance on flu antivirals stresses early treatment  Sep 8, 2009

* CDC reports increase in flu activity, plus one swine H3N2 flu case  Sep 4, 2009

* CDC issues advice for battling flu in child care settings  Sep 4, 2009

* CDC report sheds light on pandemic H1N1 deaths in children  Sep 3, 2009

* Feds engage media on pandemic vaccine communication  Sep 3, 2009

* IOM affirms CDC guidance on N95 use in H1N1 setting  Sep 3, 2009

* H1N1 vaccination to be required for US military  Sep 2, 2009

* Study: H1N1 likely to dominate, not mix with, seasonal flu  Sep 2, 2009

* Obama urges public to prepare for fall wave of H1N1  Sep 1, 2009

* WHO cites severe H1N1 cases as southern outbreaks wane  Aug 28, 2009

* FAO concerned about H1N1 poultry outbreak in Chile  Aug 27, 2009

* Experts field questions about novel flu vaccines for pregnant women  Aug 27, 2009

* CDC offers perspective on White House flu severity scenario  Aug 26, 2009

* US offers schools advice on teaching kids kept home by flu  Aug 25, 2009

* Presidential panel calls for planning czar, faster vaccine  Aug 24, 2009

* Panel urges HHS to prepare for H1N1 vaccine safety concerns  Aug 24, 2009

* WHO: In treating H1N1, save antivirals for high-risk cases  Aug 21, 2009

* First H1N1 vaccine trial data expected in mid-September  Aug 21, 2009

* Academic institutions receive updated H1N1 guidance for fall  Aug 20, 2009

* Federal officials offer new pandemic guidance for businesses  Aug 19, 2009

* 'Original antigenic sin': A threat to H1N1 vaccine effectiveness?  Aug 18, 2009

* FDA clears CSL's vaccine-finishing facility in US  Aug 18, 2009

* Officials lower expectations for size of first novel flu vaccine deliveries  Aug 14, 2009

* Experts air practical PPE considerations to IOM  Aug 13, 2009

* IOM hears diverse findings on PPE for flu  Aug 12, 2009

* States to designate providers to give H1N1 vaccines  Aug 10, 2009

* CDC advises against closing schools during H1N1 outbreaks  Aug 7, 2009

* CDC shortens stay at home for those with flu symptoms  Aug 6, 2009

* WHO says H1N1 vaccine process won't sacrifice safety  Aug 6, 2009

* Review finds parallels between 1957 and 2009 pandemics  Aug 5, 2009

* PAHO rejects report of resistant H1N1 cases on US-Mexico border  Aug 4, 2009

* WHO says flu pandemic has reached 168 countries  Aug 4, 2009

* WHO lists warning signs for severe H1N1 disease  Jul 31, 2009

* CDC to seek public's advice on H1N1 vaccination drive  Jul 31, 2009

* Packaging, not yield, may be problem for nasal-spray H1N1 vaccine  Jul 30, 2009

* CDC's Rich Besser takes TV news post  Jul 30, 2009

* ACIP targets up to 159 million Americans for H1N1 vaccination  Jul 29, 2009

* Study on pandemic flu risks in pregnancy finds antiviral treatment delays  Jul 29, 2009

* CDC advisors to weigh who should receive H1N1 vaccine  Jul 28, 2009

* Novel H1N1 flu activity continues at unusual levels  Jul 24, 2009

* FDA may use strain change model for evaluating H1N1 vaccines  Jul 23, 2009

* WHO offices issue pandemic flu surveillance updates  Jul 23, 2009

* H1N1, seasonal flu vaccines to be tested together  Jul 22, 2009

* FDA approves seasonal flu vaccines  Jul 21, 2009

* CDC braces for back-to-school flu spike, addresses vaccine worries  Jul 17, 2009

* HHS advisors urge full speed on H1N1 vaccine production  Jul 17, 2009

* WHO suspends reporting of H1N1 case counts  Jul 16, 2009

* CDC offers pandemic advice for outpatient facilities  Jul 15, 2009

* Another study suggests greater novel H1N1 pathogenicity  Jul 13, 2009

* WHO says healthcare workers should get first H1N1 shots  Jul 13, 2009

* Obesity may be risk factor for severe H1N1 illness  Jul 10, 2009

* Sebelius expects launch of H1N1 vaccination drive in fall  Jul 9, 2009

* Canada finds another new flu strain in farm workers  Jul 8, 2009

* WHO to ask countries to ease novel H1N1 testing  Jul 7, 2009

* ACEP unveils plan to manage fall pandemic wave  Jul 6, 2009

* Studies: Novel H1N1 affects deep lung tissue, transmits fairly well  Jul 2, 2009

* Health officials say antiviral resistance likely in some pandemic flu cases  Jun 30, 2009

* PROMISING PRACTICES FOR PANDEMIC PLANNING
Experts stress need for personal, community preparedness
  Jun 30, 2009

* Novel H1N1 flu can cause severe respiratory illness  Jun 29, 2009

* Experts look for clues in 1918 pandemic virus family tree  Jun 29, 2009

* Texas program aims for Web-based school flu surveillance  Jun 26, 2009

* CDC: Flu activity picks up pace, hits summer camps  Jun 26, 2009

* HHS extends liability shield to antivirals used for H1N1  Jun 26, 2009

* Pandemic reveals strengths of new flu database  Jun 25, 2009

* CDC updates advice on antiviral treatment for flu  Jun 25, 2009

* Firm wins HHS contract for new flu vaccine technology  Jun 23, 2009

* Congress approves $7.65 billion for pandemic flu response  Jun 22, 2009

* H1N1 cases in health workers show need for protection  Jun 18, 2009

* CDC rejects report of mutant H1N1 strain in Brazil  Jun 17, 2009

* US hunt for novel flu reveals persistence of seasonal strains  Jun 16, 2009

* CDC targets threat of novel flu at summer camps  Jun 15, 2009

* Communication expert endorses WHO's delay on pandemic declaration  Jun 12, 2009

* Pandemic declaration prompts CDC huddle with businesses  Jun 12, 2009

* CDC says declaration won't change its pandemic plans  Jun 11, 2009

* Researchers say H1N1 virus jumped to humans months ago  Jun 11, 2009

* WHO declares pandemic of novel H1N1 virus  Jun 11, 2009

* WHO 'very close' to declaring a pandemic  Jun 9, 2009

* Serious H1N1 cases in Canadian Inuits raise concern  Jun 9, 2009

* Flu researchers call for enhanced swine surveillance  Jun 8, 2009

* Obama seeks more funds for novel flu fight  Jun 5, 2009

* Analysis of H1N1 flu response shows progress, problems  Jun 4, 2009

* CDC: Mexico's novel flu outbreak mirrors other hot spots  Jun 4, 2009

* Australia reports community spread of novel flu in Victoria  Jun 3, 2009

* WHO drawing closer to declaring a pandemic  Jun 2, 2009

* New flu virus may bring summer of discontent  May 29, 2009

* CDC releases viruses for novel H1N1 vaccine development  May 27, 2009

* WHO may redefine pandemic alert phases  May 26, 2009

* Companies receive HHS orders for novel flu vaccine  May 26, 2009

* Genetic study: Novel H1N1 likely originated in pigs  May 22, 2009

* WHO sticks with current pandemic alert phase  May 22, 2009

* Some immunity to novel H1N1 flu found in seniors  May 21, 2009

* CDC: H1N1 spreads about as readily as seasonal flu  May 20, 2009

* WHO group envisions greater production of H1N1 vaccine  May 19, 2009

* CDC finds patterns in novel flu hospitalizations  May 19, 2009

* WHO is urged to go slow on declaring pandemic  May 18, 2009

* CDC: novel flu outbreak expanding  May 15, 2009

* Choice of NYC's Frieden to lead CDC wins praise  May 15, 2009

* WHO rejects idea that novel H1N1 virus is lab-derived  May 14, 2009

* WHO foresees problems with pandemic severity index  May 13, 2009

* CDC urges vigilance for pregnant women with flu symptoms  May 12, 2009

* WHO likely to counsel restraint on antivirals for H1N1  May 12, 2009

* WHO team predicts novel H1N1 may spread like 20th century pandemics  May 11, 2009

* WHO: H1N1 flu more contagious than seasonal virus  May 11, 2009

* H1N1 FLU BREAKING NEWS: Cases reach 2,500, Mexico's severe cases, concern about viral mixing, holding at phase 5  May 8, 2009

* Demand, flu patterns lead states to reduce testing  May 8, 2009

* 'Worried well' overload gives taste of pandemic scenario  May 8, 2009

* Survey: Americans following flu news but not worried  May 8, 2009

* Study probes patterns in previous triple-reassortant swine flu infections  May 7, 2009

* CDC offers new details on swine flu cases  May 7, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS: Cases top 2,000, potential global burden, farm residents test negative, USAID efforts, vaccine contract  May 7, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS: Case counts, vaccine production capacity, virus confirmed in pigs, Swiss quarantine, UK flu chief  May 6, 2009

* FDA approves new vaccine facility  May 6, 2009

* Experts to discuss swine flu vaccine decision May 14  May 6, 2009

* Fewer senior swine flu cases may hint at protection  May 6, 2009

* CDC scales back school-closure advice  May 5, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS: Case counts, states reduce testing, European outbreaks, age range, quarantines in China  May 5, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS 2: Second US death, speeding vaccine production, quarantined foreigners, House spending proposal  May 5, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS: Global case count, US cases widespread, pigs infected, Mexico sees improvement, concern about hoarding  May 4, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS 2: Global case update, eyeing phase 6, probable cases, southern hemisphere viruses, WHO gathers clinical experts  May 4, 2009

* Flu virus's likely human-to-swine jump triggers concern  May 4, 2009

* CDC, states weigh usefulness of school closures  May 4, 2009

* Path to swine flu vaccine has major hurdles  May 1, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS 2: New case count, attack rate, patients' travel history, public awareness, product scams, treatment insurance  May 1, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS: Case counts, antiviral purchase, worried patients, Mexico timeline, 300 US schools close, Hong Kong quarantine  May 1, 2009

* Mexico's first swine flu case surfaced in mid-March  May 1, 2009

* HHS orders more antivirals for national stockpile  May 1, 2009

* Global agencies want 'swine' out of virus's name  Apr 30, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS: Case counts, antiviral distribution, Mexican situation, Biden's clarification, new countries affected, viral name change, White House health scare  Apr 30, 2009

* Flu experts counter Biden's travel advice  Apr 30, 2009

* Lawmakers press for tougher border measures to curb virus spread  Apr 29, 2009

* WHO raises pandemic alert to phase 5  Apr 29, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS  Apr 29, 2009

* Senate hearing raises pandemic readiness, funding issues  Apr 28, 2009

* SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS  Apr 28, 2009

* CDC says new virus spreading beyond travelers  Apr 28, 2009

* As US swine flu cases double, some travel to Mexico discouraged  Apr 27, 2009

* WHO raises pandemic alert to phase 4 [updated 7:15 p.m. CST]  Apr 27, 2009

* WHO holding at pandemic alert phase 3 for now  Apr 26, 2009

* US swine flu cases rise as feds call health emergency  Apr 26, 2009

* WHO declares public health emergency as US swine flu cases rise  Apr 25, 2009

* Labs confirm same swine flu in deadly Mexican outbreaks  Apr 24, 2009

* More US swine flu cases, Mexico illnesses raise pandemic questions  Apr 23, 2009

* Swine flu cases recall 1976 episode  Apr 22, 2009

* Human swine flu cases with unique strain raise concern  Apr 21, 2009

* South Dakota reports swine flu case  Jan 15, 2009

* CDC reports swine flu virus in Texas patient  Nov 24, 2008

* New swine flu virus supports 'mixing vessel' theory  Dec 20, 2007

                                                                                                                       

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