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Influenza

INFLUENZA >> 
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General Influenza and Flu Vaccine Information  
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Latest News  

Aug 25
New Item H1N1 flu viruses growing more resistant to Tamiflu

Aug 22
New Item Nonprofits promote flu shots at polling places

Aug 8
New Item Study: Flu shots may not protect elderly from pneumonia

Aug 6
New Item FDA approvals clear way for flu vaccine marketing

Aug 1
New Item Trial of second-generation zanamivir shows promise

Jul 11
New Item Japanese study finds no behavioral effects from Tamiflu

Jun 26
New Item CDC says 83 children died of flu in 2007-08

Jun 24
New Item Asthma patients have low flu-vaccination rate

Jun 17
New Item CDC funds tests to sort seasonal, avian flu

Jun 12
New Item Death rate for flu, pneumonia fell sharply in 2006

May 14
New Item Provider issue vexes drive to boost flu-shot coverage

May 13
New Item Flu experts try to ensure record vaccine doses get used

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

Apr 17
New Item CDC: Imperfect flu vaccine was of help in tough season

Apr 16
New Item Study: New seasonal flu strains launch from Asia

Apr 9
New Item Flu vaccination still a challenge for hospitals

Apr 4
New Item US flu activity continues late-season decline

Mar 19
New Item Researchers warn of resistant flu, foodborne microbes

Mar 13
New Item Flu prompts 2-week school closure in Hong Kong

Mar 10
New Item Hectic season exposes gaps in flu preparedness

Mar 7
New Item Flu activity continues to slow, CDC says

Mar 5
New Item Flu immunizations for children will pose big challenge

Feb 29
New Item Flu epidemic may be slowing, CDC says

Feb 27
New Item ACIP recommends flu shots for all school children

Feb 22
New Item CDC says flu is widespread in 49 states

New Item FDA panel endorses overhaul for 2008-09 flu vaccine

Feb 15
New Item Flu widespread in 44 states, CDC reports

Feb 14
New Item WHO advises total makeover for 2008-09 flu vaccine

Feb 8
New Item CDC says influenza B strain doesn't match vaccine

Feb 7
New Item Europe reports further increase in Tamiflu resistance

Feb 6
New Item US seeing flu strain not matched by vaccine

Feb 1
New Item Europe says Tamiflu-resistant virus seen in 9 countries

Jan 31
New Item Study: School-based flu immunizations save money

Jan 29
New Item Europeans find Tamiflu resistance in seasonal flu virus

Jan 24
New Item Older flu drugs still used, against CDC advice

Jan 7
New Item FDA clears single test for 12 respiratory viruses

Jan 4
New Item Acambis reports promising results for 'universal' flu vaccine

      
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New Item Increasing doses of an inactivated influenza A/H1N1 vaccine induce increasing levels of cross-reacting antibody to subsequent, antigenically different variants
From J Infect Dis, published online Aug 25

 
New Item Structural basis for suppression of a host antiviral response by influenza A virus
From Proc Natl Acad Sci, published online Aug 25

 
New Item Epidemiological and virological assessment of influenza activity in Europe, during the 2006-2007 winter
From Aug 21 Eurosurveillance

 
New Item Molecular epidemiology of A/H3N2 and A/H1N1 influenza virus during a single epidemic season in the US
From Aug PLoS Pathog

 
New Item Influence of prior influenza vaccination on antibody and B-cell responses
From PLoS ONE, published online Aug 20

 
New Item Influenza virus protecting RNA: an effective prophylactic and therapeutic antiviral
From Sep J Virol

 
New Item Anomalies in the influenza virus genome database: new biology or laboratory errors?
From Sep J Virol

 
New Item Co-morbidities associated with influenza-attributed mortality, 1994-2000, Canada
From Aug 26 Vaccine

 
New Item Safe administration of an inactivated virosomal adjuvanted influenza vaccine in asthmatic children with egg allergy
From Aug 26 Vaccine

 
New Item Oseltamivir-resistant influenza A viruses transmit efficiently among guinea pigs by direct contact but not by aerosol
From J Virol, published online Aug 6

 
New Item Influenza vaccination coverage rates in five European countries during season 2006/07 and trends over six consecutive seasons
From BMC Public Health, published online Aug 1

 
New Item Clinical data on Fluarix: an inactivated split seasonal influenza vaccine
From Aug Expert Rev Vaccines

 
New Item Influenza vaccination and risk of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent elderly people: a population-based, nested case-control study
From Aug 2 Lancet

 
New Item Modifying clinical practices to manage influenza in children effectively
From Aug Pediatr Infect Dis J

 
New Item Duration of protection provided by live attenuated influenza vaccine in children
From Aug Pediatr Infect Dis J

 
New Item The structural basis for an essential subunit interaction in influenza virus RNA polymerase
From Nature, published online Jul 27

 
New Item Enzymatic properties of the neuraminidase of seasonal H1N1 influenza viruses provide insights for the emergence of natural resistance to oseltamivir
From PLoS Pathog, published online Jul 25

 
New Item Seasonality of influenza A (H3N2): a Hong Kong perspective (1997-2006)
From PLoS ONE, published online Jul 23

 
New Item School-based influenza immunization
From Aug 12 Vaccine

 
New Item Intradermal influenza vaccine administered using a new microinjection system produces superior immunogenicity in elderly adults: a randomized controlled trial
From J Infect Dis, published online Jul 24

 
New Item Characterization of influenza A/Fujian/411/2002(H3N2)-like viruses isolated in Portugal between 2003 and 2005
From Sep J Med Virol, published online Jul 22

 
New Item Prevention and control of influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2008
From MMWR, published online Jul 17

 
New Item Influenza vaccine: a travelers' vaccine
From Jul Exp Rev Vaccines

 
New Item CDC: Flu Activity
Updated weekly

 
New Item CDC: Q & A on Influenza
Questions and answers on a variety of topics related to seasonal flu; updated frequently

 
 

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