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CDC will host a telephone-only briefing to provide an overall update on the novel Influenza A H1N1 virus and to discuss a recently published article in the journal Science.
Original title: “Update on the Novel Influenza A H1N1 Virus and New Findings Published Today”
CDC will host a telephone-only briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of H1N1 Flu.
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu”
Updated immunization recommendations for childhood influenza vaccinations are included in the 2009 Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules released jointly today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)...
Original title: “Health Groups Release 2009 Immunization Schedules”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a $16.9 million contract to American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) of Manassas, Va. to implement the CDC Influenza Reagent Resource (CDC-IRR), a secure, Web-based system that will improve access to influenza viruses, test kits and other reagents for approved laboratories.
Original title: “CDC Awards $10.9 Million for Preparedness Research Centers at Seven Schools of Public Health”
CDC Press Release issued Monday, October 6, 2008: CDC Awards $10.9 Million for Preparedness Research Centers at Seven Schools of Public Health
Original title: “CDC Awards $16.9 Million Contract to Improve Capabilities to Combat Pandemic, Seasonal Influenza”
CDC Press Release, CDC Awards $24 Million for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Projects Dated September 24, 2008
Original title: “CDC Awards $24 Million for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Projects”
CDC press release about the release of an online storybook containing narratives, photos and videos from survivors, families and friends about the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed millions of people around the world.
Original title: “CDC Releases 1918 Pandemic Flu Storybook”
ATLANTA, Ga.-The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released results of a study suggesting that some North American avian influenza A H7 virus strains have properties that might enhance their potential to infect humans as well as their potential to spread from human to human.
Original title: “CDC Finds Some Bird Flu Strains have Acquired Properties that Might Enhance Potential to Infect Humans”
A panel of immunization experts advised the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today to expand the recommended ages for annual influenza vaccination of children to include all children from only 6 months to 59 months of age. The expanded recommendation is to take effect as soon as feasible, but no later than the 2009 14:00:00 EST - 2010 influenza season...
Original title: “CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Influenza Vaccination for Children 6 months through 18 years of age”
The telebriefing will provide an update on the current influenza season.
Original title: “Update on Seasonal Influenza Activity”
Updated immunization recommendations for childhood influenza and adolescent meningococcal vaccinations are included in the 2008 Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules released jointly today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Original title: “Health Groups Release 2008 Immunization Schedules”
New Data Show Few Flu Vaccines Given After November
Original title: “CDC Promotes National Influenza Vaccination Week to Encourage Flu Vaccination throughout the Influenza Season”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today that the nation's influenza vaccine manufacturers report that more than 103 million doses of influenza
Original title: “Nation's Influenza Vaccine Supplies Continue to Increase; CDC Advises Broadening of Vaccination Efforts”
The telebriefing will provide an update on the current influenza season as well as seasonal influenza vaccine distribution and availability
Original title: “Telebriefing on the Current Influenza Season and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Distribution and Availability”
A panel of immunization experts has voted to expand the recommendation for the nasal spray influenza vaccine...
Original title: “CDC Advisory Committee Recommends Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine for Children Ages Two to Five”
New three-day training course released online today May 15, 2007
Original title: “U.S. Preparedness to Respond to Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Strengthened by CDC/CSTE Partnership”
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today released interim advice to the public about the use of facemasks and respirators in certain public (non-occupational) settings during an influenza pandemic....
Original title: “INTERIM GUIDANCE ISSUED FOR THE USE OF FACEMASKS AND RESPIRATORS IN PUBLIC SETTINGS DURING AN INFLUENZA PANDEMIC”
Who: Dr. Julie Gerberding, Director CDC, WHEN: Thuday, May 3, 2007...
Original title: “CDC Issues Interim Guidance for the Use of Facemasks and Respirators in Public Settings During an Influenza Pandemic”
Dr. Julie Gerberding to Address National Influenza Summit Meeting in Atlanta to Address 2007 - 2008 Influenza Vaccine Issues...
Original title: “National Influenza Vaccine Summit”
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in cooperation with departments and agencies across the Federal Government, today announced two new efforts designed to improve state...
Original title: “HHS UNVEILS TWO NEW EFFORTS TO ADVANCE PANDEMIC FLU PREPAREDNESS”