http://www.heartlandcenters.slu.edu/h1n1/2009H1N1.htm Subscribe to this feed for all updates posted to the 2009 H1N1 Portal. http://www.heartlandcenters.slu.edu/images/indexhcphp.gif http://www.heartlandcenters.slu.edu/h1n1/2009H1N1.htm 144 60 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT en-us http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_95276.html http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_95276.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "Positive results are more accurate than negative findings, researchers find." http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_95237.html http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_95237.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "Deaths totaled over 17,000, still fewer than 'typical' flu season." http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_95467.html http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_95467.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "This year's seasonal flu vaccine in the northern hemisphere should include protection against three strains, including the pandemic H1N1 virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended on Thursday." http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_02_19/en/index.html http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_02_19/en/index.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "The situation is largely unchanged since the previous update." http://www.flu.gov/news/blogs/blog20100222.html http://www.flu.gov/news/blogs/blog20100222.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "A key U.S. Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee recommended today that protection against the 2009 H1N1 virus, which was first identified last April, be included in the 2010-2011 seasonal influenza vaccine starting this fall." http://www.who.int/csr/disease/influenza/recommendations2010_11north/en/index.html http://www.who.int/csr/disease/influenza/recommendations2010_11north/en/index.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT World Health Organization recommends vaccines for the 2010-2011 Influenza season. http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/reduction_of_inventory_and_allocations.htm http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/reduction_of_inventory_and_allocations.htm Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "Based on the current stage of the distribution program, CDC will maintain lower inventories of 2009 H1N1 vaccine and ancillary supplies at its centralized distribution depots as of April 1, 2010." http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "During week 6 (February 7-13, 2010), influenza activity remained at approximately the same levels as last week in the U.S." http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/updates/us/#totalcases http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/updates/us/#totalcases Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "The table shows aggregate reports of all laboratory confirmed influenza hospitalizations and deaths..." http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/estimates_2009_h1n1.htm http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/estimates_2009_h1n1.htm Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:49:00 GMT "When the 2009 H1N1 flu outbreak began in April 2009, CDC began tracking and reporting the number of laboratory-confirmed 2009 H1N1 cases, hospitalizations and deaths as reported by states to CDC." http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_94969.html http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_94969.html Tue, 9 Feb 2010 04:50:00 GMT "Some believe H1N1 will persist for years to come, but in what form remains unclear." http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/qa_expiration.htm http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/vaccination/qa_expiration.htm Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:52:00 GMT "Why is Sanofi Pasteur changing the expiration dates of 2009 H1N1 vaccine in pre-filled syringes?" http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_01_29/en/index.html http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_01_29/en/index.html Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:52:00 GMT "...virus transmission remain active in several later affected areas, particularly in North Africa, limited areas of eastern and southeastern Europe, and in parts of South and East Asia." http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_94769.html http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_94769.html Tue, 2 Feb 2010 22:48:00 GMT "Tamiflu and hygiene measures halted spread of H1N1, researchers say." http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_01_29/en/index.html http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_01_29/en/index.html Tue, 2 Feb 2010 22:48:00 GMT "Although much of the temperate northern hemisphere passed a peak of fall and wintertime pandemic influenza activity between late October and late November 2009, virus transmission remain active in several later affected areas..." http://www.flu.gov/professional/hospital/pediatrics_info.html http://www.flu.gov/professional/hospital/pediatrics_info.html Tue, 2 Feb 2010 22:48:00 GMT "The purpose of this document is to provide a suggested approach, based on input from pediatric stakeholders, to communicating pediatric-related information on pandemic influenza at the community level in a step-by-step manner." http://www.cdc.gov/H1N1flu/HAN/012910.htm http://www.cdc.gov/H1N1flu/HAN/012910.htm Tue, 2 Feb 2010 22:48:00 GMT "While the potency of these lots is now below the manufacturer�s specification for the product, CDC and FDA are in agreement that the small decrease in antigen content is unlikely to result in a clinically significant reduction in immune response among persons who have received the vaccine."