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Small Changes in 1918 Pandemic Virus Knocks Out Transmission Research Provides Clues for Assessing Pandemic Potential of New Influenza Viruses...
Original title: “Small Changes in 1918 Pandemic Virus Knocks Out Transmission”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today announced $11.4 million in new contracts to four companies working to develop new diagnostic tests that doctors and field epidemiologists could eventually use to quickly and accurately test patients for avian influenza H5N1 and other emerging influenza viruses...
Original title: “CDC Awards $11.4 Million to Develop New Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Avian Influenza”
77 Million Doses of Vaccine Supply Delivered, with Record Numbers Expected by End of Year...
Original title: “CDC Announces Weeklong Event to Focus on the Importance of Influenza Vaccination”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today announced $5.2 million in new cooperative agreements designed to evaluate the effectiveness of community-level measures that could be used during an influenza pandemic to reduce the spread of infection...
Original title: “CDC Awards $5.2 Million to Evaluate Community Strategies to Reduce Impact of Pandemic Influenza”
Growing up in a tiny town in rural Iowa, Nancy Cox dreamed of finding a way to combine her love of science with adventures traveling the world...
Original title: “CDC Influenza Expert Selected as Federal Employee of the Year”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today that influenza (flu) vaccine manufacturers are expecting to produce and distribute more than 100 million doses of influenza vaccines in the United States between now and early January, 2007.
Original title: “More than 100 Million Doses of Influenza Vaccine Expected To Be Available This Year Almost all providers should have some vaccine in October”
Scientists from the University of Colorado at Boulder and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed a microchip-based test that may allow more labs to diagnose influenza infections and learn more about the viruses causing illness.
Original title: “Quick Diagnosis of Flu Strains Possible with New Microchip Test”
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released genetic blueprints for over 650 genes of influenza viruses into a database accessible to researchers worldwide.
Original title: “CDC and APHL Make Influenza Virus Sequence Data Publicly Accessible”