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Oct 07, 2013

Oct 07, 2013

News Scan for Oct 07, 2013

H5N1 death in Indonesia
Bomb attack on polio workers
Hand sanitizer benefits in schools
Resistance monitoring in India
Health disparities in Europe

Jun 21, 2013

Jun 21, 2013

Flu Scan for Jun 21, 2013

H5N1 in Indonesia
H7N9 reassortment
US vaccine donation program

Apr 25, 2013

Apr 02, 2013

Apr 02, 2013

H5N1 cases dropped in 2012, but fatality rate rose

Robert Roos
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Apr 02, 2013

(CIDRAP News) – The world registered fewer human infections with H5N1 avian influenza in 2012, but the fatality rate was a little higher than in previous years, the World Health Organization (WHO) noted in a recent review of the year's data.

Dec 18, 2012

Dec 17, 2012

Dec 11, 2012

Nov 19, 2012

Nov 19, 2012

FAO sees signs of decline in H5N1 outbreaks

Robert Roos
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Nov 19, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – The number of reported H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks in poultry and wild birds has decreased since mid 2011 and was down sharply in the second quarter of this year, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a quarterly update on the ongoing situation.

Nov 15, 2012

Nov 15, 2012

FDA panel endorses H5N1 vaccine with adjuvant

Robert Roos
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Nov 15, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – A government advisory committee yesterday endorsed the safety and immunogenicity of an adjuvant-containing H5N1 influenza vaccine proposed for inclusion in the US pandemic emergency stockpile, signaling that it could become the first adjuvanted flu vaccine to win approval in the United States.

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