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Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Learning Center
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The New York Times reports on a new test for A(H5N1) avian influenza(commonly called bird flu) which is undergoing further research. The FluChip was designed by Robert D.
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It is best to begin today's installment of swine influenza information and update by explaining a few features of the current swine flu for which we all have the same questions.". Normal" swine influenza originates in pigs, but can be passed to hu...
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Just recently, the Centers for Disease Control(CDC) expanded its influenza(flu) vaccination recommendation to include children between the ages of six months and 18 years. So, with the exception of infants under the age of 6 months, the recommenda...
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The World Health Organization(WHO) raised the pandemic alert level to Phase 5. This will help provide the impetus for all nations to boost their ability to respond effectively and prepare for a highly likely increase in the number of swine influen...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) sends weekly updates to clinicians about public health issues. This past week has been particularly active, warranting public awareness.
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U.S. health authorities are preparing for a post-Thanksgiving flu shot push, at the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control. Despite a record 110 million doses scheduled to be produced, disribution delays have deprived many state health ...
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Two weeks ago, I was preparing to put up a series of guest posts by my friend and fellow emergency medicine colleague at Stanford University, Dr. Grant Lipman, when the A(H1N1) influenza situation rose in priority.
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