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Jan 24, 2017

Jan 24, 2017

News Scan for Jan 24, 2017

Yellow fever in Brazil
More H5N8
Saudi MERS case
CDC quarantine rule
Next WHO head
Pneumococcal vaccine underwhelms
Cost of MRSA screening

Oct 07, 2011

Nov 13, 2009

Nov 13, 2009

WHO notes H1N1 up in some regions, leveling in others

Lisa Schnirring
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Nov 13, 2009

(CIDRAP News) –Pandemic activity is showing early signs of peaking in some parts of North America, but is on the rise in several European countries as well as those in Central and Eastern Asia, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported today.

Sep 18, 2009

Sep 18, 2009

CDC says 3.4 million doses of H1N1 vaccine to ship in early October

Robert Roos
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Sep 18, 2009

(CIDRAP News) – The first wave of H1N1 vaccine will probably consist of 3.4 million doses of MedImmune's nasal-spray product and is likely to reach providers the first week in October, federal health officials said today.

May 01, 2009

May 01, 2009

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

May 01, 2009

 

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported 331 cases of swine influenza H1N1 in 11 countries as of 6 a.m. GMT today. The case numbers by country are United States, 109 (1 death) (these are yesterday's totals); Mexico, 156 (9 deaths), Canada, 34; Spain, 13; United Kingdom, 8; New Zealand, 3; Germany, 3; Israel, 2; and 1 each in Austria, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. [WHO update 7]

Apr 29, 2009

Apr 29, 2009

SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS

Apr 29, 2009

Apr 28, 2009

Apr 28, 2009

CDC says new virus spreading beyond travelers

Robert Roos
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Apr 28, 2009

(CIDRAP News) – As the official count of US swine influenza cases rose to 64 today, top federal health officials said it's becoming increasingly clear that the virus is spreading beyond people who recently traveled to Mexico, the epicenter of the outbreak.
Apr 28, 2009

SWINE FLU BREAKING NEWS

Apr 28, 2009

 

Editor's note: Today we are launching a daily digest of the latest developments concerning the swine influenza H1N1 virus. This digest will be updated more than once a day as news developments dictate.

Apr 18, 2006

Apr 18, 2006

Survey: many health workers would stay home in pandemic

Apr 18, 2006

(CIDRAP News) – Close to half of local public health workers who responded to a survey in three Maryland counties last year said they probably would not come to work during an influenza pandemic, according to a study published today.

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