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| Sep 3 |
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Malaria drug candidate with new mechanism tests well in mice |
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NEWS SCAN: Pandemic planning and law, vaccine and narcolepsy, H5N1 spread, plant-based H5N1 vaccine, egg outbreak |
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| Sep 2 |
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CDC: Healthcare groups need to share emergency plans |
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NEWS SCAN: Double-strain Salmonella outbreak, new TB test hailed, pneumococcal vaccine guidance |
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| Sep 1 |
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FDA reports pull back curtain on Salmonella risk at egg farms |
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NEWS SCAN: Anthrax vaccine contract, Salmonella in eggs, H5N1 shots in Taiwan, Staph skin infections |
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| Aug 31 |
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SHEA joins call to require flu shots for health workers |
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Latex labeling change causes minor delay for some flu vaccine |
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NEWS SCAN: Monkeypox rising in Congo, smallpox vaccine deliveries slow, H5N1 case in Egypt |
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| Aug 30 |
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FDA reports show multiple biosecurity gaps at two egg farms |
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HHS funds development of drug for plague, tularemia |
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NEWS SCAN: E coli beef recall, AAP flu vaccine guidance, Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, DoD budget cuts, vaccine-autism ruling |
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| Aug 27 |
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West Nile infections raise preparedness concerns in Europe |
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Congress food watchdog sets egg-recall hearing |
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NEWS SCAN: WHO flu update, death and H1N1, narcolepsy probe, foodborne pathogen test |
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| Aug 26 |
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CDC's new seasonal flu death estimates reflect disease variability |
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Tests find outbreak strain at Wright County Egg farms, in feed |
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NEWS SCAN: Flu up Down Under, Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, H5N1 death in Egypt, recalled CSL H1N1 vaccine |
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| Aug 25 |
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States affected by egg recall grow to 23 |
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NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in Egypt, H1N1 patterns in China, dengue advisory |
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| Aug 24 |
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Study finds pandemic sorely tested hospital mask, respirator supplies |
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NEWS SCAN: Congress asks egg questions, deli meat recalled, Finland suspends H1N1 vaccine, H5N1 virulence mechanism |
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| Aug 23 |
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Investigators follow egg farm ties in Salmonella outbreak probe |
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NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in New Zealand, India; hand sanitizer at work; H5N1 in feathers; experimental Ebola, Marburg therapy |
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| Aug 20 |
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Experts offer perspective on NDM-1 resistance threat |
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WHO: India, New Zealand still reporting pandemic flu activity |
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NEWS SCAN: Second Iowa farm recalls eggs, Salmonella Typhi update, dengue in the US, MVA-based flu vaccines, high-profile pertussis message |
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| Aug 19 |
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HHS sees greater federal role in building biodefense tools |
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Obama's science advisors outline plan for faster pandemic vaccine |
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Salmonella investigation spurs expanded egg recall |
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NEWS SCAN: Preparedness funding, health security report, pasteurized milk contamination, adolescent vaccine coverage |
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| Aug 18 |
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Pharmacy chains poised for universal flu vaccination push |
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NEWS SCAN: Infection control lapses in trainees, flu strains New Zealand hospital, vaccine-narcolepsy link suspected |
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| Aug 17 |
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More Salmonella cases linked to recalled eggs |
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NEWS SCAN: Diseases in flooded Pakistan, measles in Africa, H5N1 in Vietnam, US helps H5N1 fight, spotting lab-grown pathogens |
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| Aug 16 |
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Surge in Salmonella Enteritidis prompts egg recall |
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NEWS SCAN: Flu in New Zealand, fatal resistant infection, Q fever and raw milk, SE Asian pandemic exercise |
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| Aug 13 |
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India, New Zealand report high H1N1 activity |
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Tropical fruit cited in US typhoid fever outbreak |
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NEWS SCAN: Dengue in Broward County, vaccine market growth, more resistance cases |
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FLU NEWS SCAN: School opening and pandemic H1N1, adjuvanted vaccine in elderly, H5N1 in Indonesia's pigs and poultry |
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| Aug 12 |
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Norovirus, poultry leading culprits in US foodborne outbreaks |
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NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in Egypt, pandemic vaccine efforts, polio lab inventory |
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Promising Practices for Higher Ed
CIDRAP's Promising Practices has expanded to include H1N1 response activities for colleges and universities. The expansion is part of a larger project exploring the lessons that universities learned during the pandemic. Promising Practices now has more than 330 practices available.
MCEIRS Launches Online Training Portal
Two training series, 2009 H1N1 Influenza and Avian Influenza, are now available through the MCEIRS Online Training Portal. Each module contains several e-learning lessons and a knowledge check to reinforce learning. Continuing education credit and certificates are available. More...
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Pandemic influenza control in Europe and the constraints resulting from incoherent public health laws
From BMC Public Health, published Sep 3
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Multiple-serotype Salmonella gastroenteritis outbreak after a reception--Connecticut, 2009
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Predicting need for hospitalization of patients with pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Chicago, Illinois, USA
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Sep 2
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Genetic divergence of influenza A NS1 gene in pandemic 2009 H1N1 isolates with respect to H1N1 and H3N2 isolates from previous seasonal epidemics
From Virol J, published Sep 1
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Influenza vaccination of healthcare personnel
Revised SHEA position paper published online Aug 31 in Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
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Safety of MF59-adjuvanted versus non-adjuvanted influenza vaccines in children and adolescents: an integrated analysis
From Vaccine, published online Aug 31
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Recommendations for prevention and control of influenza in children, 2010-2011
AAP policy statement published online Aug 30 in Pediatrics
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Seasonal flu information for workplaces & employees
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Hospitalized adult patients with 2009 influenza A(H1N1) in Beijing, China: risk factors for hospital mortality
From BMC Infect Dis, published Aug 27
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Changes in knowledge, perceptions, preventive behaviours and psychological responses in the pre-community outbreak phase of the H1N1 epidemic
From Epidemiol Infect, published online Aug 27
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Estimates of deaths associated with seasonal influenza--United States, 1976-2007
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Characterization of oseltamivir-resistant 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza A viruses
From PLoS Pathog, published Aug 26
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Oseltamivir-resistant variants of the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus are not attenuated in the guinea pig and ferret transmission models
From J Virol, published online Aug 25
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Facial protective equipment, personnel, and pandemics: impact of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus on personnel and use of facial protective equipment
From Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, published online Aug 23
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Guillain-Barre syndrome after exposure to influenza virus
From Sep Lancet Infect Dis
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Pandemic influenza--(some) reasons to be cheerful?
Editorial from Aug 21 Lancet
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Hospital discharge data for Guillain-Barre syndrome and influenza A (H1N1) vaccine adverse events
From Sep Emerg Infect Dis
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The dengue threat to the United States
From Biosecur Bioterror, published online Aug 18
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Report to the president on reengineering the influenza vaccine production enterprise to meet the challenges of pandemic influenza
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The public health emergency medical countermeasures enterprise review
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The effect of mask use on the spread of influenza during a pandemic
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Historical thoughts on influenza viral ecosystems, or behold a pale horse, dead dogs, failing fowl, and sick swine
From Influenza Other Respi Viruses, published Aug 4
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Influenza A (H5N1) viruses from pigs, Indonesia
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Aug 12
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Detection of Coxiella burnetii in commercially available raw milk from the US
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Aug 12
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Foodborne proportion of gastrointestinal illness: estimates from a Canadian expert elicitation survey
From Foodborn Pathog Dis, published online Aug 12
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School opening dates predict pandemic influenza A(H1N1) outbreaks in the United States
From J Infect Dis, published online Aug 12
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