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July

July 2 — 

WHO: Influenza A(H1N1) lessons learned and preparedness

July 2 — 

U.S. to Provide Antiviral Medication to Latin America and the Caribbean for Novel H1N1 Influenza

July 1 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: Reported 77,201 cases

June

June 30 — 

Dynasty: Influenza Virus in 1918 and Today

June 30 — 

UPDATE: Novel H1N1 Flu and You

June 30 — 

Statement by the President on Today’s Meeting to Discuss the 1976 H1N1 Flu Outbreak

June 30 — 

CDC Podcast: Novel H1N1 Flu and Camp

June 30 — 

CDC: Updated Guidance for Pregnant Women and Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus: Considerations for Clinicians

June 29 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: Reported 70,893 cases

June 26 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: Reported 59,814 cases

June 25 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 52* states | 27,717 cases

June 25 — 

CDC Updates General Business and Workplace Guidance for the Prevention of Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Flu in Workers

June 23 — 

HHS Announces Advanced Development Contract for New Way to Make Flu Vaccine

June 22 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: Reported 52160 cases

June 18 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 39620 cases

June 17 — 

WHO welcomes Sanofi-Pasteur's donation of vaccine

June 16 — 

CDC: UPDATED H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You

June 15 — 

VOA: UK Reports First Swine Flu Death Outside Americas

June 15 — 

PAHO Urges Measured but Alert Response to Flu Pandemic

June 15 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 76 countries Reported 35928 cases

June 15 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance on Day and Residential Camps in Response to Human Infections with the Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

June 12 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 52* states | 17855 cases

June 12 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 74 countries Reported 29669 cases

June 12 — 

VOA: First Batch of a Swine Flu Vaccine Produced

June 11 — 

Joint Letter to Schools and School Districts Regarding H1N1 Influenza Preparations

June 11 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Update on H1N1 Situation in the Americas

June 11 — 

Joint Statement from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Homeland Security Janet Napolitano

June 11 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 74 countries Reported 28774 cases

June 11 — 

WHO Press Conference on H1N1

June 11 — 

CDC Press Conference on Investigation of Human Cases of Novel Influenza A H1N1

June 10 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 74 countries Reported 27737 cases

June 9 — 

CDC: Interim guidance for use of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine during novel influenza A (H1N1) outbreak

June 8 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 73 countries Reported 25288 cases

June 8 — 

CDC UPDATE: Interim Guidance to Assist Airline Flight Deck and Cabin Crew in Identifying Passengers Who May Have Swine Influenza

June 8 — 

CDC UPDATE: Interim Guidance -- HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents: Considerations for Clinicians Regarding Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

June 8 — 

CDC UPDATE: What Adults with HIV Infection Should Know About the Novel H1N1 Flu (formerly called swine flu)

June 8 — 

CDC UPDATE: Interim Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Guidance for Cruise Ships

June 5 — 

WHO: Third Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee

June 5 — 

CDC: H1N1 (Swine Flu) Questions and Answers About CDC's Online Reporting

June 5 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 52* states | 13217 cases

June 5 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 69 Countries Reported 21940 Cases

June 4 — 

Pandemic Flu: Lessons From the Frontlines

June 2 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 52* states | 11054 cases

June 2 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 66 Countries Reported 19273 Cases

June 2 — 

CDC: H1N1 (Swine Flu) Resources for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

June 1 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 62 countries Reported 17410 cases

June 1 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 51* states | 10053 cases

 May 

May 29 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 49 states | 8975 cases

May 29 — 

CDC: Post-mortem Care and Safe Autopsy Procedures for Novel H1N1 Influenza

May 29 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 53 Countries Reported 15510 Cases

May 27 — 

HHS 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Development Next Steps: Questions and Answers

May 27 — 

HHS 2009 H1N1 Vaccine Development Activities

May 27 — 

CDC: UPDATED H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You

May 27 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 48 states | 7927 cases

May 27 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 48 Countries Reported 13398 Cases

May 26 — 

WHO: Availability of a New Recombinant H5N1 Vaccine Virus

May 26 — 

CDC Health Alert Network (HAN) Info Service Message: New and Updated CDC Guidance Related to Novel H1N1 Flu

May 26 — 

CDC: DSAT Guidance on CDC Import Permits for Swine-Originated Flu

May 26 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 46 Countries Reported 12954 Cases

May 26 — 

CDC: Interim Recommendations for Facemask and Respirator Use to Reduce Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Transmission

May 25 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 48 states | 6764 cases

May 24 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance for Correctional and Detention Facilities on Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

May 23 — 

CDC: Guidelines for the Submission of Tissue Specimens for the Pathologic Evaluation of Influenza Virus Infections

May 22 — 

HHS Takes Additional Steps Toward Development of Vaccine for the Novel Influenza A (H1N1)

May 22 — 

HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Sesame Workshop, and the Ad Council Launch National Campaign to Protect Families from H1N1 Virus and Stay Healthy

May 22 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 41 Countries Reported 11168 Cases

May 22 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 6552 cases

May 21 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 41 Countries Reported 11034 Cases

May 21 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Update on H1N1 Situation in the Americas

May 20 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 41 Countries Reported 10243 Cases

May 20 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 48 states | 5710 cases

May 20 — 

CDC translates H1N1 Information for Concerned Parents and Caregivers into Arabic, French, Russian and Simplified Chinese

May 20 — 

CDC translates H1N1 Information on H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You into Arabic, French, Russian and Simplified Chinese

May 20 — 

CDC translates Key Facts about H1N1 (Swine Flu) into Arabic, French, Russian and Simplified Chinese

May 19 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 40 Countries Reported 9830 Cases

May 19 — 

WHO teleconference of the Ad hoc Policy Advisory Working Group on Influenza A (H1N1) vaccines

May 19 — 

PAHO Briefings on Influenza Epidemic, Transcript from May 18, 2009

May 19 — 

CDC: FluView Surveillance Report: 2008-2009 Influenza Season, Week 18 ending May 9, 2009

May 19 — 

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Addresses World Health Assembly Plenary Session

May 19 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 48 states | 5469 cases

May 18 — 

WHO: Summary report of a High-Level Consultation: new influenza A (H1N1)

May 18 — 

WHO: Sixty-second World Health Assembly

May 18 — 

WHO: Concern over flu pandemic justified

May 18 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 48 states | 5123 cases

May 18 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 40 Countries Reported 8829 Cases

May 15 — 

CDC: Travel Health Warning for H1N1 Flu in Mexico Removed

May 15 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Flu Situation: 47 states | 4714 cases

May 15 — 

WHO: Timeline of Influenza A(H1N1) Cases – Interactive Map

May 15 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 34 Countries Reported 7520 Cases

May 14 — 

CDC Updates U.S. H1N1 Situation: 47 States have Reported 4298 Cases

May 14 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 33 Countries have Officially Reported 6497 Cases

May 13 — 

CDC: Updated H1N1 Virus Biosafety Guidelines for Laboratory Workers

May 13 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 33 countries Have Officially Reported 5728 Cases

May 13 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu Update: U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection

May 12 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Update on H1N1 Situation in the Americas

May 12 — 

CDC: Clinical Data Collection Forms and Templates for Collection of Information on Patients Infected with Novel Influenza A (H1N1)

May 12 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): Resources for Laboratories

May 12 — 

CDC: Novel H1N1 Influenza: Resources for Clinicians

May 12 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu Update: U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection

May 12 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance on Case Definitions to be Used For Investigations of Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Cases

May 12 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 11 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 11 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu Update: U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection

May 11 — 

WHO: Assessing the severity of an influenza pandemic

May 10 — 

CDC: Interim CDC Guidance for Institutions of Higher Education and Post-secondary Educational Institutions in Response to Human Infections with Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

May 10 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Situation Report on H1N1

May 10 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance for Public Gatherings in Response to Human Infections with Novel Influenza A (H1N1)

May 10 — 

CDC: Flyer: Look for these symptoms, what to do if you think you have H1N1 flu...

May 9 — 

CDC: FluView Surveillance Report: 2008-2009 Influenza Season, Week 17 ending May 2, 2009

May 9 — 

CDC: Audio and Transcript for May 9 CDC Press Briefing

May 8 — 

CDC: Audio and Transcript for May 8 CDC Press Briefing

May 8 — 

CDC: New Audio Public Service Announcement (PSA) for Kids

May 8 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance for Clinicians on the Prevention and Treatment of Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Influenza Virus Infection in Infants and Young Children

May 8 — 

CDC: Interim Additional Guidance for Infection Control for Care of Patients with Confirmed, Probable, or Suspected Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in Outpatient Hemodialysis Settings

May 8 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu Update: U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection

May 8 — 

CDC: UPDATED - H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You

May 8 — 

FDA: Questions and Answers on the 2009 H1N1 Flu Virus and the Food Industry

May 8 — 

WHO: Statement of WHO Director-General to to the ASEAN+3 Health Ministers’ Special Meeting on the H1N1 influenza situation

May 8 — 

Secretary Solis and Others Hold Town Hall on H1N1 in Spanish

May 8 — 

Acting Surgeon General Galson's Message about the H1N1 Flu

May 8 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 8 — 

FDA: Personal Protection Equipment for the 2009 H1N1 Flu Virus

May 8 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu Resources for Businesses and Employers

May 8 — 

CDC: Preparing Tribal Nations to Receive Strategic National Stockpile Assets

May 8 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 7 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Situation Report on H1N1

May 7 — 

USDA: Updated Frequently Asked Questions about H1N1

May 7 — 

Obama Administration and Univision to Host Spanish-Language Town Hall Meeting on H1N1 Virus

May 7 — 

CDC: MMWR: Update: Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infections --- Worldwide, May 6, 2009

May 7 — 

FDA: Testimony of Joshua M. Sharfstein, M.D., Principal Deputy Commissioner and Acting Commissioner before the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

May 7 — 

FDA: Dear Health Care Professionals Letter Regarding 2009 H1N1 Flu Virus

May 7 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 7 — 

WHO: Joint FAO/WHO/OIE Statement on influenza A(H1N1) and the safety of pork

May 7 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu Update: U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection

May 7 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 6 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Situation Report on H1N1

May 6 — 

DHS: Remarks by Secretary Napolitano at Media Briefing on the H1N1 Flu Outbreak

May 6 — 

CDC: HAN Info Service Message: NEW and UPDATED Interim CDC Guidance Documents on H1N1 Flu

May 6 — 

CDC: Interim CDC Guidance for Colleges, Universities, and Post-secondary Educational Institutions in Response to Human Infections with Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

May 6 — 

CDC: What to Do If You Get Flu-Like Symptoms

May 6 — 

CDC: UPDATED Interim Guidance on Antiviral Recommendations for Patients with Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection and Their Close Contacts

May 6 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 6 — 

FDA Approves New Influenza Vaccine Production Facility

May 6 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 5 — 

CDC: Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)

May 5 — 

CDC: What Adults with HIV Infection Should Know About the Novel H1N1 Flu (formerly called swine flu)

May 5 — 

CDC: Transcript and Audio for CDC Clinician Conference Call on Maternal and Child Health Issues Related to the Current Outbreak of the New Influenza Virus of Swine Origin

May 5 — 

DHS: Remarks by Secretary Napolitano at Media Briefing on the H1N1 Flu Outbreak

May 5 — 

CDC: What to Do If You Get Flu-Like Symptoms

May 5 — 

CDC: Flyer: Clean Hands Save Lives!  

May 5 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Situation Report on H1N1

May 5 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Urges Southern Hemisphere to Remain Alert for Influenza A(H1N1)

May 5 — 

Statement by HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and by Acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser Regarding the Change in CDC's School and Child Care Closure Guidance

May 5 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 5 — 

CDC: Update on School (K – 12) and Childcare Facilities: Interim CDC Guidance in Response to Human Infections with the Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

May 5 — 

CDC: Key Mental and Behavioral Health Issues Related to Social Distancing For State, Local, And Tribal Health Departments And Community Based Organizations

May 5 — 

CDC: Updated H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You

May 5 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance for Employers for Protection of Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers from the Novel H1N1 Flu Virus

May 5 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance to Assist State and Local Health Departments in Developing Programs for Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers in Response to Human Infections with Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

May 5 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation Including Global Number of Laboratory Confirmed Cases

May 4 — 

Statement of WHO Director-General to the United Nations General Assembly on the H1N1 influenza situation

May 4 — 

DHS: Briefing Response to H1N1 (Swine) Flu

May 4 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

May 4 — 

CDC: What to Do If You Get Flu-Like Symptoms

May 4 — 

CDC: Interim Guidance for Clinicians on Identifying and Caring for Patients with Swine-origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection

May 4 — 

OIE comments on the findings of “A/H1N1” in pigs in Canada

May 4 — 

FDA: Fraudulent 2009 H1N1 Influenza Products List

May 4 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Situation Report on H1N1

May 4 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation

May 4 — 

CDC: Daily Update - Human Swine Influenza Investigation

May 4 — 

FDA and CDC Information on Potential “Spot Shortages” of Supplies for Treating and Preventing Novel Influenza A (H1N1)

May 4 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation

May 3 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Situation Report on H1N1

May 3 — 

CDC: UPDATED - Pregnancy Guidance Info for Women in Education, Child Care, Healthcare

May 3 — 

What Pregnant Women Should Know About H1N1 Virus

May 3 — 

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation

May 3 — 

WHO Updates International Swine Flu

May 3 — 

Daily Update - Human Swine Influenza Investigation

May 3 — 

UPDATED - H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You

May 3 — 

UPDATED - Pregnancy Guidance Info for Women in Education, Child Care, Healthcare

May 3 — 

WHO Updates International Influenza A(H1N1) Flu Situation

May 2 — 

WHO: Vaccines for the new influenza A (H1N1)

May 2 — 

Statement by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack on Canada's Detection of H1N1 in Alberta, Canada Swine

May 2 — 

Statement by Canadian Agriculture Minister Ritz regarding a Case of H1N1 Influenza A Identified at an Alberta Hog Farm

May 2 — 

H1N1 Flu: Interim Guidance for People With Heart Disease, Stroke, or Cardiovascular

May 2 — 

H1N1 Flu and Patients With Cardiovascular Disease:  Interim Guidance for Health Care Providers and for State and Local Public Health Agencies

May 2 — 

What to Do If You Get Flu-Like Symptoms

May 2 — 

Statement by Minister Ritz regarding a case of H1N1 influenza A identified at an Alberta hog farm

May 2 — 

Use of Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests for Patients with Influenza-like Illness

May 2 — 

CDC Interim Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Guidance for Cruise Ships

May 2 — 

Advice for Parents on Talking to Children About Novel H1N1 Flu Concerns

May 2 — 

WHO: Pandemic Influenza Prevention and Mitigation in Low Resource Communities (PDF - 210KB)

May 2 — 

President’s Weekly Address: Government Actions to Address the H1N1 Flu Virus

May 2 — 

WHO Updates International Swine Flu Situation

May 1 — 

CDC: Information for Pregnant Women in Education, Child Care, and Health Care

May 1 — 

CDC: Considerations for Pregnant Women Who are More Likely to be Exposed to Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) at Work: Information for Women in Education, Child Care, and Health Care

May 1 — 

CDC Update on School (K – 12) Dismissal and Childcare Facilities: Interim CDC Guidance in Response to Human Infections with the 2009 Influenza A H1N1 Virus

May 1 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu Info for Child Care Providers

May 1 — 

CDC: UPDATED Interim Guidance: Pregnant Women and H1N1 (Swine Influenza): Considerations for Clinicians

May 1 — 

CDC Updates H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and You: Two New Questions

May 1 — 

CDC Podcast: Clean Hands Help Prevent the Flu

May 1 — 

CDC Updates Guidance for Taking Care of a Sick Person in Your Home

May 1 — 

WHO: Considerations on Influenza A (H1N1) and HIV Infection (PDF - 27KB)

May 1 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Update on Influenza H1N1

May 1 — 

CDC Updates Guidance for Professionals: 3 Protocols for Laboratories

May 1 — 

CDC MMWR: Update: Infections with a Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus --- United States and Other Countries, April 28, 2009

May 1 — 

CDC MMWR: Update: Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Infection in Two Children --- Southern California, March--April 2009

May 1 — 

FDA, FTC Warn Public of Fraudulent 2009 H1N1 Influenza Products

May 1 — 

WHO Updates International Swine Flu Situation

May 1 — 

WHO Statement: No Rationale for Travel Restrictions

May 1 — 

FAO: The Human Influenza due to a Novel Subtype H1N1

May 1 — 

FDA, FTC Warn Public of Fraudulent 2009 H1N1 Influenza Products

May 1 — 

EPA Lists Antimicrobial Products Registered for Use Against H1N1 Viruses on Hard Surfaces

May 1 — 

WHO Updates International Swine Flu Situation

May 1 — 

CDC: Update on School (K – 12) Dismissal and Childcare Facilities: Interim CDC Guidance in Response to Human Infections with the 2009 Influenza A H1N1 Virus

May 1 — 

CDC: UPDATED H1N1 Virus Biosafety Guidelines for Laboratory Workers

May 1 — 

CDC: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Infections Alert for Institutions of Higher Education

May 1 — 

CDC: Guidelines for the Submission of Tissue Specimens for the Pathologic Evaluation of Influenza Virus Infections

May 1 — 

CDC: UPDATED Interim Guidance: Pregnant Women and H1N1 (Swine Influenza): Considerations for Clinicians

April

Apr 30 — 

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Update on Influenza H1N1

Apr 30 — 

Testimony of Joshua M. Sharfstein, M.D., Principal Deputy Commissioner and Acting Commissioner before the Subcommittee on Health

Apr 30 — 

CDC: UPDATED Travel Warning: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and Severe Cases of Respiratory Illness in Mexico — Avoid Nonessential Travel to Mexico

Apr 30 — 

CDC MMWR: Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infections in a School --- New York City, April 2009

Apr 30 — 

Secretary Sebelius Takes Two Key Actions On Strategic National Stockpile

Apr 30 — 

FDA: Influenza (Flu) Antiviral Drugs and Related Information

Apr 30 — 

The President’s Remarks on H1N1

Apr 30 — 

Occupational Health Issues Associated with 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus - Swine Influenza (Flu)

Apr 30 — 

Joint FAO/WHO/OIE Statement on influenza A(H1N1) and the Safety of Pork

Apr 30 — 

CDC Updates Web Page: Guidance for Clinicians & Public Health Professionals

Apr 30 — 

CDC Guidance on Specimen Collection, Processing, and Testing for Patients with Suspected Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection

Apr 30 — 

CDC Updates Guidance on HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents: Considerations for Clinicians Regarding Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

Apr 30 — 

CDC Updates Guidance on Case Definitions to be Used for Investigations of Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Cases

Apr 30 — 

CDC Updates U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection

Apr 29 — 

Dept. of Education FAQs and Guidance for School Leaders (PDF – 180 KB)

Apr 29 — 

CDC Updated Guidance for Clinicians on Identifying and Caring for Patients with Swine-origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection

Apr 29 — 

CDC Guidance for Infection Control for Care of Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in a Healthcare Setting

Apr 29 — 

CDC Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Information for Child Care Providers

Apr 29 — 

CDC Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems and 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) for Management of Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection

Apr 29 — 

WHO Elevates Pandemic Level to Phase 5

Apr 29 — 

CDC Updated Guidance on Antiviral Recommendations for Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection and Close Contacts

Apr 29 — 

CDC Posts Information for Concerned Parents and Caregivers

Apr 29 — 

WHO Updates International Swine Flu Situation

Apr 29 — 

CDC Guidance for Screening for Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) by State and Local Health Departments, Hospitals, and Clinicians in Regions with Few or no Reported Cases of Swine Influenza A (H1N1)

Apr 29 — 

CDC confirms First U.S. Fatality, in Texas

Apr 29 — 

CDC Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems and 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs)

Apr 29 — 

CDC Guidance for Clinicians: Children and Pregnant Women who may be Infected with Swine Flu

Apr 29 — 

CDC Updated Guidance: Case Definitions to be Used For Investigations of Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Cases

Apr 29 — 

CDC: Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Medical Products and Devices for Swine Flu

Apr 29 — 

CDC Guidance for Clinicians: Identifying and Caring for Patients with Swine-origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection

Apr 28 — 

USAID Provides $5M in Emergency Support as Swine Flu Spreads

Apr 28 — 

WHO Update for Travelers

Apr 28 — 

CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza

Apr 28 — 

CDC Guidance for Clinicians: Prevention and Treatment of Swine-Origin Influenza Virus Infection in Young Children

Apr 28 — 

CDC Guidance to Assist Airline Flight Deck and Cabin Crew in Identifying Passengers Who May Have Swine Influenza

Apr 28 — 

WHO Issues Instructions for Shipments of Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Specimens and Virus Isolates to WHO Collaborating Centres for Influenza

Apr 28 — 

CDC Provides Swine Flu Public Service Announcements

Apr 28 — 

WHO Updates International Swine Flu Situation

Apr 28 — 

Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Proclamation to Confront Swine Flu Outbreak in California

Apr 28 — 

CDC Guidance for Clinicians: Pregnant Women and Swine Influenza

Apr 28 — 

CDC Daily Update - Human Swine Influenza Investigation

Apr 28 — 

CDC Releases Guidance on Specimen Collection and Processing for Patients with Suspected Swine Flu

Apr 28 — 

CDC Releases Antiviral Recommendations for Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine Flu

Apr 27 — 

CDC Releases Guidance for Infection Control for Care of Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine Flu in a Healthcare Setting

Apr 27 — 

FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Influenza Medicines, Diagnostic Test in Response to Swine Flu Outbreak in Humans

Apr 27 — 

Travel Warning: Avoid all Nonessential Travel to Mexico

Apr 27 — 

WHO Elevates Pandemic Level to Phase 4

Apr 27 — 

WHO Updates International Swine Flu Situation

Apr 27 — 

CDC Provides New Recommendations on Facemask and Respirator Use in Certain Communities with Swine Flu

Apr 27 — 

CDC Releases Recommendations for Antiviral Drugs and Swine Influenza

Apr 27 — 

Interim WHO guidance for the Surveillance of Human Infection with Swine Flu (PDF)

Apr 27 — 

CDC Releases Guidance for Reducing People’s Exposure to Swine Flu

Apr 26 — 

HHS Declares Public Health Emergency for Swine Flu

Apr 26 — 

Statement By Secretary Of Agriculture Vilsack Regarding Human Cases Of Swine Influenza A

Apr 26 — 

White House Press Briefing on Swine Flu

Apr 25 — 

New York City Finds Probable Cases of Swine Flu in Queens School

Apr 25 — 

Unedited Transcript of CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza

Apr 25 — 

WHO Statement: Pandemic Alert to remain at Phase 3

Apr 24 — 

Unedited Transcript of CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza

Apr 24 — 

WHO - Influenza-Like Illness in the United States and Mexico

Apr 24 — 

Update: Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Infections --- California and Texas, April 2009 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

Apr 23 — 

CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza

Apr 21 — 

FDA Researchers Contribute Insights into Avian Flu Virus

Apr 21 — 

FDA Researchers Contribute Insights into Avian Flu Virus

Apr 7 — 

FDA Clears Rapid Test for Avian Influenza A Virus in Humans

March

Mar 17 — 

New Method Could Improve Vaccines for Both Seasonal Flu and Bird Flu   Exit Disclaimer

Mar 11 — 

HHS Publishes Interim Guidance on Cleaning Transit Vehicles and Facilities during a Pandemic

Mar 6 — 

Report: Sustaining Focus on the Nation’s Planning and Preparedness Efforts

February

Feb 26 — 

Second Research Team Finds Same Common Achilles' Heel in Seasonal and Pandemic Flu Viruses

Feb 25 — 

Philadelphia CBP Conducts First Avian Flu Response Exercise  Exit Disclaimer

Feb 22 — 

Scientists Identify Proteins That Neutralize Multiple Strains of Seasonal and Pandemic Flu Viruses  Exit Disclaimer

Feb 19 — 

Governors Take Steps to Safeguard Continuity of Government During a Pandemic Outbreak  Exit Disclaimer

Feb 10 — 

New Study Examines H5N1 Virus  Exit Disclaimer

Feb 4 — 

Experts Identify Key Area of Bird Flu Virus Exit Disclaimer

January

Jan 25 — 

China Reports 6th Case of Bird Flu This Year

Jan 15 — 

HHS awards nearly $500 million to build cell-based vaccine manufacturing facility

Jan 9 — 

Sixth Pandemic Planning Update Report Released

Jan 9 — 

Study: Excessive Use of Antiviral Drugs Could Aid Deadly Flu Exit Disclaimer

Jan 7 — 

Study: Avian Flu Becoming More Resistant to Antiviral Drugs Exit Disclaimer

Jan 6 — 

VOA Reports Woman in China Dies from Bird Flu