Ralphs Grocery Company to offer seasonal flu vaccine at $25

Children, teens need good health before the start of new school year, says medical director

Simple medical exams recommended for school-age children

H1N1 flu increases complication in children with sickle cell anemia: Study

Target offers seasonal flu vaccine at $24

Aethlon Medical receives approval for Chronic HCV Infection treatment

PTCB CPhTs to play critical role in immunization efforts at retail pharmacies nationwide

Study finds measurable immunity to pandemic H1N1 virus in Norway population

Researchers develop high-resolution technology to visualize individual virus particles

Flu vaccine to be available at local pharmacies, doctor's offices

HHS Secretary releases review of new federal approach to medical countermeasures

HHS unveils $1.9B strategy to better prepare for biological threats

General Physics to provide AAR/IP to gauge overall response to H1N1 outbreak

World MRSA Day kick-off event in Chicago on October 1, 2010

Aethlon Medical signs agreement with GVK BIO to expand Hemopurifier technology in India

CEL-SCI Corporation third quarter 2010 net loss decreases to $0.6 million

Global vaccine sales up 16% in 2009, report says

NanoViricides' anti-Herpes drug candidates demonstrate significant efficacy in cell culture studies

Green Cross receives KFDA approval to manufacture, market i.v. peramivir: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

Sinovac Biotech second-quarter 2010 sales increase 131% to $10.3 million

Inovio Pharmaceuticals 2010 second quarter net loss decreases

National organization releases Lessons from the Frontlines report on H1N1

Novavax announces positive results from pre-clinical toxicology study of RSV vaccine candidate

WHO releases H1N1 Emergency Committee roster

News outlets look at how H1N1 will inform WHO's future outbreak response

Emergency Committee Members report on post-pandemic period of H1N1

Medicago USA awarded $21M to develop vaccine facility in Research Triangle Park

WHO declares end of H1N1 pandemic

Sharps Compliance reports revenue of $4.2M for fourth-quarter fiscal 2010

H1N1 pandemic could be declared over soon, WHO's Chan says

Novavax reports net loss of $9.4M for second-quarter 2010

Equatorial Guinea, ECCAS partner to form network to fight H1N1, HIV

BioCryst second-quarter total revenues increase to $7.6 million

CEL-SCI produces and fills first lot of Multikine

EMSC second-quarter net revenue increases 11.2% to $708.8 million

STERIS first-quarter revenues increase 3% to $291.3 million

West Pharmaceutical Services second-quarter gross profit increases 5.8% to $83.2 million

Vical second-quarter revenues decrease to $2.1 million

Severe swine flu cases on the rise

Henry Schein second-quarter 2010 net sales increase 15.1% to $1.8 billion

FDA announces approval of vaccines for 2010-2011 US influenza season

Consumers who have MMS should stop using it immediately, FDA warns

GSK anticipates to supply over 30 million doses of FLULAVAL, FLUARIX for 2010-2011 flu season

Respiratory symptoms are accurate indicators of influenza infection

Life Technologies second-quarter Non-GAAP revenue increases 8% to $906 million

Random vaccine distribution prevents spread of disease: Study

Quidel second-quarter total revenues increase 1.6% to $25.0 million

BD third-quarter revenues increase 3.2% to $1.878 billion

CVS Caremark second-quarter net revenues decrease $864 million to $24.0 billion

Aetna reports operating earnings of $450.2M for second-quarter 2010

Sartorius reports substantial gain in first half for 2010

Sec. of State Clinton participates in ASEAN forum; ASEAN health ministers meet

AMP particpates at FDA's public meeting on oversight of laboratory developed tests

NanoViricides presents study results of nanoviricides anti-Ebola agents

BioRadar develops TransFMDV for Foot and Mouth Disease

FDA can promote personalized medicine by identying gaps in laboratory operations: ACLA

Lyophilized rPA anthrax vaccine more immunogenic than liquid formulation: Study

TheraDoc clinical surveillance system helps clinicians reduce catheter-related infections: Study

Clinical trial initiated to evaluate LibiGel on cognitive function in menopausal women

Report on program to develop, test nasally delivered H5N1 vaccine filed with Japan's MHLW

WHO report examines donors response to developing countries during H1N1 pandemic

Aethlon Medical files provisional patent on behalf of ESI for exosome detection assay

WHO H1N1 response probe's second meeting highlights divergent views

HTDS, Shenzhen Mellow Hope secure new business partner in Ethiopia

Elsevier releases 'Infectious Diseases,' 3rd edition

Report on European market for vascular access devices and accessories

IBM, University of Missouri collaborate to develop cloud computing environment for genomics research

Book on governance, social justice and epidemic diseases

Ecolab launches Virasept to treat Clostridium difficile spores

BioSante reports positive results from Phase II study of Pill-Plus "triple hormone" oral contraceptive

Sirnaomics receives NIH SBIR grants to advance siRNA therapeutics for critical human diseases

LEAPS vaccine technology generates dendritic cells to stimulate immune system to fight viral illnesses

Rare human antibodies protect mice from lethal strains of influenza

UCI Medical Affiliates first-quarter revenues up 19.45%, second-quarter revenues up 7.64%

AMP comments on barriers to market for molecular diagnostic tests at FDA CDRH meeting

BioSante joins Russell 3000 Index

WCO signs declaration, vows to crack down on counterfeit drug industry

Telefonica Mexico, Myriad Group nominated for 'Service: Social Use' at 2010 Global Messaging Awards

BioSante closes $15 million registered direct offering

Company took measures to protect employees from H1N1 flu: National poll

Walgreen third-quarter sales up 6.1% to record $17.2 billion

FDA Advisory Committee recommendation against flibanserin will not affect LibiGel program: BioSante

Asthmatics to suffer more this winter warn experts

Independent DMC recommends continuation of BioSante's ongoing LibiGel CV and Breast Cancer Safety Study

BioSante announces $15 million registered direct offering

NanoViricides' anti-Dengue drug candidates demonstrate potential against severe virus infection

Preclinical study shows treatment with DAS181 inhibits infection with multiple HPIV strains

BioSante announces presentation of LibiGel safety update at ENDO 2010

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Alnylam collaborate to develop microRNA-based attenuated influenza viruses

2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine protects against 1918 influenza virus: Report

UC researchers receive $2.3M grant to develop user-friendly diagnostics for influenza virus

APAC medical devices market to reach at a CAGR of 10.2% by 2012: Frost & Sullivan

Vaccination against 2009 H1N1 influenza virus may also protect against 1918 Spanish influenza virus

Acclaimed virologist delivers the 2010 Leeuwenhoek prize lecture

Inovio commences immunization in U.S. Phase I clinical trial of SynCon H5N1 influenza DNA vaccine

Children get MRI tests for reasons unrelated to benign anomalies: Study

ACIP's new immunization guidelines for upcoming year

Investment report on Novavax

VA selects IRIS to provide communication system for notifying federal employees on H1N1 vaccinations

Researchers to provide real-time analyses on potential disease threats during World Cup

WHO Director-General responds to criticisms over agency's H1N1 response

CPL Biologicals completes construction of vaccine facility in Dholka, India

Baylor Institute of Immunology Research receives nearly $35M as grants in 2009

2010 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases at Atlanta, Georgia

Discovery Labs reports preliminary results from Surfaxin Phase 2 trial in children with Acute Respiratory Failure

NanoViricides anti-HIV drug candidates demonstrate efficacy in cell culture studies with HIV-1 isolates

New tool to expedite research ethics review during emergency preparedness

BioSante's GVAX CML Vaccine granted FDA Orphan Drug designation

CSTE 2010 Annual Conference to focus on public health challenges

BMJ report questions WHO advisors' ties to pharmaceutical industry

Caltech biologists pinpoint molecular changes that help allow global spread of resistance to Tamiflu

Researchers discover svRNA component that may help develop universal anti-viral treatment

WHO says H1N1 remains pandemic

Antiviral drug oseltamivir appears safe and effective for infants hospitalized with influenza: Study

Barriers, misinformation still prevent many from seeking flu protection for their families: Canadian Flu Report

Anti-Dengue drug candidates demonstrate efficacy in preliminary cell culture studies

AAPA recognizes role of PAs in transforming health care delivery with 2010 PAragon Awards

Research roundup: Reform's impact on health spending; Cultural/Racial differences in medicine; Swine flu lessons

Report on global market for H1N1 vaccines from Research and Markets

Previous recommendations on H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine still stand: SAGE

PuriCore sales decreases 9.9% to $10.0 million for first-quarter 2010

PuriCore revenue increases 28% to $40.0 million for year ending December 31, 2009

Researchers study safety and immunogenicity of two H1N1 vaccines in UK children

Fear of H1N1 appears to be the driving factor behind adoption of preventive behaviors: Study

Influenza A(H1N1) appears milder than seasonal flu in tropical environment: Report

Family of EPA-registered disinfecting products to be launched

Joint research by UB and CDC could lead to new generation of antiviral medicines

Pregnant women with H1N1 flu strain are at risk for obstetrical complications: Study

FDA issues 510(k) clearance to Simplexa Influenza A H1N1 (2009) test on 3M Integrated Cycler

FDA clears Simplexa Influenza A H1N1 (2009) test

NanoViricides reports $2.95M in cash, $305,000 in prepaid expenses for quarter ended March 31, 2010

Health leaders discuss polio, alcohol, childhood obesity at WHA

Influenza antiviral drugs not hoarded during recent H1N1 flu season, says Prime Therapeutics

Results of BioSante's 2A/Furin technology in industrial antibody CHO expression system announced

Drug trend for children increased 10.8% in 2009 across America

University of Sydney hosts emerging infectious diseases and biosecurity conference

Vaccinations recommended for adults

WHO Director-General pushes for sustained commitment to MDGs at World Health Assembly

BioSante receives two new US patents covering 2A/Furin technology for expressing proteins

New study shows DFA testing for H1N1 influenza unreliable in ICU patients

NanoViricides signs Research Agreement with UCSF for testing anti-HIV drug candidates

CEDF small business loan guarantee program to stem improper disposal of needles, prescription drugs

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BioSante Pharmaceuticals first-quarter net loss increases to $10.5 million

NanoViricides signs research and development agreement with Dr. Ken S. Rosenthal's laboratory

DMC recommends Celsion to continue enrollment in ThermoDox clinical study for primary liver cancer

Report of 2009 H1N1 influenza VLP vaccine published online

Sinovac Biotech's sales for first-quarter 2010 decrease 32% to $4.4M

Sex can affect frequency and severity of adverse effects of vaccination

Seaside purchases NanoViricides' Series B Convertible Preferred Stock for gross proceeds of $5M

MRSA Survivors Network to raise awareness on MRSA infections

New findings could help develop vaccines against respiratory infections

FDA grants EUA for IQuum's Liat Influenza A/2009 H1N1 Assay

HealthMap's H1N1 survey identifies disparities in international public health systems

WHO publishes comprehensive report on H1N1

Vical reports net loss of $8.5 million for first-quarter 2010

Update on CEL-SCI's Phase III clinical trial of Multikine

New breakthrough: Seaweed for treatment of swine flu

Vical commences enrollment in Phase 1 trial of Vaxfectin DNA pandemic influenza vaccine

New findings show seaweed extract inhibits H1N1 virus

Aethlon Medical plans to initiate patient recruitment for cancer immunotherapy study

MicroStockProfit.com releases investment report on Vical

Author of new study calls for responsible media coverage of public health emergencies

H1N1 positivity highest among children

Older children hospitalized with pandemic H1N1 influenza in 2009: Study

Fate of the unused swine flu vaccines

BioSante Pharmaceuticals reinitiates GVAX Prostate Cancer Vaccine development

Seasonal flu vaccine ups the risk of getting H1N1 flu

GeNOsys sponsors Phase I safety trial in collaboration with Nitric Solutions

Update on BioSante cancer vaccine portfolio to be presented at BIO International Convention

Amerigroup reports net income of $42.2M for first-quarter 2010

CDC report shows increase in seasonal flu vaccinations, greatest increase among children

Practicing NPIs may help limit transmission of pandemic flu: Study

Novavax reports positive results from Phase II study of trivalent VLP influenza vaccine in older adults

West Pharmaceutical Services reports 13.3% increase in first-quarter consolidated sales

OMT beneficial as adjunctive treatment in elderly people with pneumonia

Adamas Pharmaceuticals presents study results of TCAD therapy in immunocompromised influenza A patients

Seasonal flu shots: Are they responsible for the adverse reactions? Investigations on

Discovery Labs reports first-quarter results, updates on Surfaxin and key pipeline programs

Tamiflu and two other drugs used to treat influenza appear safe for pregnant women and babies: Study

3M first-quarter worldwide sales up 25% to $6.3 billion

Energizer Holdings reports 6% increase in second-quarter 2010 net sales

Nanoviricides become registered trademark under USPTO

BioSante signs Option Agreement to obtain non-exclusive worldwide license for 2A/Furin technology

Toddler dies after seasonal flu shot “ health authorities on alert

1976 "swine flu" vaccine protects against 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus

News outlets examine H1N1's impact on U.S. vaccine development plans, Mexico's handling of outbreak

Report on major players and opportunities in the antiviral market

Baxter International's global sales for first-quarter advances by 11% to $3.1 billion

Swine flu vaccine blues

H1N1 flu epidemic has lessons to offer health care providers: Anesthesia Progress

AFP reflects on WHO's response to H1N1

Test shows efficacy of avian antibodies against H5N1 and H1N1 influenza in mice

Pregnant women face increased risk of death from H1N1; early antiviral treatment associated with fewer complications

UnitedHealth Group's consolidated first-quarter 2010 revenues increase 5% to $23.2 billion

Avian flu's endurance in 5 countries poses global threat to human health, FAO official says

Pharmacists Mutual Insurance selects Interactive Intelligence's CIC to support employees

NVIC participates in NVAC-sponsored meeting to discuss the U.S. vaccine safety system

GeoViz methods help users visualize the pattern of how disease spreads

Idaho Technology receives USASMDC contract to develop flu tests for military personnel

First meeting of WHO H1N1 response probe concludes

SJHS-HC tracks potential influenza cases using SafetySurveillor solution

Study finds variation in H1N1 infection risks and antibody levels: JAMA

WHO official says agency struggled to find 'right tempo' for release of H1N1 information

Opinions: Health and living conditions; H1N1, one year later; global water shortages

GBS cases reduce following 2009 H1N1 vaccination: Research study

WHO discusses shortcomings of its H1N1 response

Swine flu shots important before peak season, say experts

Opinions divided on swine flu fear

Experts begin probe of WHO's response to H1N1

Replikin Counts of H5N1 and H1N1 strains on the rise

RNAO announces winners of 2010 Awards for Excellence in Health-Care Reporting

McKesson Asia Pacific to be sold to Medibank Private

Parents lack understanding of causes, signs and symptoms of dehydration in children

Cepheid to launch GeneXpert Infinity-48 in Europe at 20th ECCMID

Has the NHS procured too many swine flu shots?

Does a seasonal flu shot raise the risk of swine flu?

Sinovac Biotech's fourth-quarter sales increase 194%

Health officials monitor cases of pandemic H1N1 flu in the Southeast

People with disabilities to attend Abilities Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center

Fireside chat: BioSante's LibiGel and GVAX cancer vaccines portfolio

Premature fall in the swine flu vaccination rates worries health officials

Utilizing "synthetic population" in simulating spread of infectious outbreaks

Sunshine vitamin cures common health problems

CDC, Surgeon General report on increased number of H1N1 cases in southeast U.S.

BioSante Pharmaceuticals completes Azur Pharma Elestrin royalty buydown

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Preclinical study of DAS181 for treatment and prevention of ILI published

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GSK offers free vaccines for low income adults without insurance coverage

Final results from Novavax' Phase II clinical trial of trivalent seasonal influenza VLP vaccine announced

Parenteral Biotech to supply and distribute Sinovac Biotech's Anflu and PANFLU.1 vaccines in India

Inovio Biomedical's total revenue increased to $2.6M for quarter ended December 31, 2009

Antiviral treatment may lead to drug-resistant H1N1 virus: NIAID

Study: Surgical masks prevented hospital staff from acquiring H1N1

Positive results from Stage A pivotal study of 2009 A/H1N1 VLP pandemic influenza vaccine

IMDx 2009 Influenza A H1N1 Real-Time RT-PCR Assay granted EUA from FDA

Lack of good health care curtails academic performance: Study

Clinical Reference Laboratory completes validation testing of DNA Genotek's Oragene-DNA saliva collection kits

FDA approves Riverain Medical's Softview Enhanced Chest Imaging technology

Swine flu closely related to 1918 Spanish flu pandemic

FDA approves Custom Spine's anterior cervical interbody device

Washington State mercury-limit suspension for swine flu vaccine ends

BioSante Pharmaceuticals receives FDA Orphan Drug designation for GVAX AML Vaccine

iHealthCast.com launched to allow patients consult with doctors from home

Researchers devise simple water test to check for herbicide clomazone

First reported Australian swine flu case of 2010 “ gearing up with protective measures

Chest x-rays may help identify high-risk H1N1 patients

WHO H1N1 vaccine shipments headed to more developing countries

New understanding of cell in immune system may guide creation of effective flu vaccines: Study

Vical awarded contract to conduct Phase 1 clinical trial of Vaxfectin-formulated DNA vaccine against A/H1N1

Swine flu risk to pregnant women uncovered in landmark study

ITDS can be effective for screening fever during H1N1 influenza pandemic: UNMC researchers

Australia's pharmaceuticals and healthcare market report

Pressure BioSciences announces presentations on advantages of PCT

Activeion Cleaning Solutions announces new European subsidiary, Activeion GmbH

H1N1 flu pandemic awareness helps Americans to be better prepared this year: Survey

GSK's 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report published online

Meta-study: Seven health risks impair academic performance of urban minority youth

Modulating body's inflammatory response may help fight serious infection

ICID provides online planning tools to help non-profit organizations develop pandemic flu plans

Meridian Bioscience revises fiscal 2010 guidance, expects net sales between $145M and $153M

China Sky One Medical's 2009 fourth-quarter total revenues up 15.0%

Renhuang Pharmaceuticals' net income for first-quarter of 2010 increases 17.8%

Simple common sense behaviors can help limit the spread of H1N1 in household: Study

Fraunhofer USA CMB receives $4.395M award from DARPA to develop H1N1 influenza vaccine

MRSA Survivors Network urges CDC to declare MRSA an epidemic

Obesity limits body's ability to fight infections

Opinions: Discrimination against sexual orientation; WFP in Somalia; Haiti's recovery; WHO's policy role

Kettering Health Network licenses DIATHERIX Laboratories' TEM-PCR testing process

TCAD therapy superior to double combinations and monotherapy against influenza viruses

BioSante Pharmaceuticals receives receipt of Orphan Drug designation for GVAX Pancreas Vaccine

Children with chronic illness more likely to develop H1N1 influenza: Study

Baxter International, DVC present Phase III clinical efficacy data for PREFLUCEL

Positive results from BioSante Pharmaceuticals' GVAX Leukemia vaccine human clinical study

Great Point and Deerfield invest in BioSante Pharmaceuticals

Discovery Laboratories reports net loss of $6.1M for fourth-quarter 2009

Selective immunization of children may help reduce community transmission of influenza

Celltrion develops novel human monoclonal antibodies against influenza virus infection

Cantel Medical's fiscal 2010 second-quarter net income up 29%

Sartorius achieves operating earnings of 60.9M euros for 2009

NOVAVAX' Stage B 2009 H1N1 VLP pandemic influenza vaccine study in Mexico: Enrollment complete

Abt Associates receives two new contracts to evaluate effectiveness of H1N1 vaccine

Complete analysis of current and planned patient education programs

NanoViricides files Universal Form S-3 Shelf Registration with SEC

Vaxart raises $12.5M to advance Phase I clinical trials on Avian flu vaccine

BioSante Pharmaceuticals enters into securities purchase agreements with Great Point and Deerfield Management

Inovio Biomedical introduces new CELLECTRA-SP series of hand-held, cordless electroporation devices

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore reports revenues of US$91 million for fourth-quarter 2009

Inovio Biomedical's SynCon preventive DNA vaccine receives approval in Korea for Phase I clinical trial

Most strains of pandemic H1N1 flu virus resist Tamiflu, say scientists

BioSante Pharmaceuticals announces receipt of two US patents directed to 2A/Furin technology

Widespread cases of flu plunge from 49 to zero

Canada's pharmaceutical products industry stands out strong during recession

iBioLaunch platform technology to be licensed for plant-expressed influenza vaccines project

Making public policies on vaccination with limited information

4medica to present IHR solution at Interoperability Showcase in Atlanta

CDC ACIP's vote for universal influenza vaccination recommendation: FFF endorses

Chilean hospital's early use of antiviral treatment and aggressive measures helped reduce H1N1 cases

IBM Maximo software helps GNL ensure optimal performance of equipment in fight against emerging infectious diseases

FDA recommends H1N1 for inclusion in next year's flu vaccine

NanoViricides files quarterly report with Securities and Exchange Commission

FDA grants EUA for Longhorn Influenza A/H1N1-09 Prime RRT-PCR Assay in CLIA high complexity laboratories

FDA grants Diagnostic Hybrids emergency use authorization for 2009 H1N1 Influenza A Virus ID Kit

Henry Schein announces net sales increase of 13.0% for fourth-quarter 2009

TCAD therapy active and synergistic against drug resistant influenza virus strains

Research reveals human Chlamydia pneumoniae has originated from animal source

Study shows CEL-2000 vaccine blocks RA progression in mice

BioSante Pharmaceuticals' ongoing LibiGel Phase III clinical development program: Additional positive data

HHS Secretary reviews H1N1 response at NACCHO conference

ASU epidemiologist to take close look at factors impacting influenza dynamics within Mexico

Quidel acquires Diagnostic Hybrids for $130 million

BioCrossroads' Indiana Seed Fund invests $400,000 in Bioscience Vaccines

CMAJ study summarizes risk factors for severe outcome among patients admitted to hospital with H1N1

Data from Novavax's Pivotal 2009 A/H1N1 VLP pandemic influenza vaccine study presented at WHO meeting

Amerigroup's fourth-quarter revenues rise 18.5%

Sacred Heart Medical Center fined $8,000 for failing to adhere to state and national H1N1 influenza safety standards

BioSante Pharmaceuticals' LibiGel clinical update to be presented at 2010 ISSWSH annual meeting

WHO recommends H1N1 be added to next year's seasonal flu virus

West Pharmaceutical Services reports 19.9% growth in consolidated fourth-quarter sales

In naming Islamic Conference Envoy, Obama highlights global health, food security efforts

NanoViricides signs research and development agreement with Dr. Eva Harris ™s laboratory at UC Berkeley

CMAJ study: Increased dosage of Tamiflu required in treating H1N1 influenza patients

Sinovac Beijing expands production capacity with acquisition of buildings and land use rights in Changping

WHO will meet to decide if H1N1 has peaked

Rate of seasonal flu vaccination doubles national average at Johns Hopkins East Baltimore medical campus

Study: Hospitalizations for H1N1 differ from hospitalizations associated with typical flu

Emory-UGA IPIRC to host symposium on H1N1 virus

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group subsidiary receives Chinese SFDA approval for Zanamivir

Majority of parents worry about safety of H1N1 vaccine

sanofi-aventis reports 2009 fourth-quarter and full-year net earnings

New method may help assess impact and cost-effectiveness of flu vaccination campaigns

Sartorius releases preliminary unaudited figures for fiscal 2009

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute sign license agreement with Genentech, Roche

Health officials encourage caution, despite H1N1 case decline

Novavax announces new data from trivalent seasonal influenza VLP vaccine study

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute sign license agreement with Genentech

Novavax to discontinue collaboration agreement with ROVI Pharmaceuticals

Majority of Americans believe flu outbreak is over; levels of concern continue to decline

Mike Critelli introduces Allviant ™s CarePass technology at CHVI event

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals announces fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 financial results

Amantadine binds to and blocks critical M2 proton channel necessary for influenza virus to infect healthy cells

Providing Tamiflu and educating on sanitizer use helped to stop spread of H1N1 at boys' summer camp

Mandatory flu shot program increases vaccination rate to more than 98% in BJC HealthCare

New York Times examines WHO process for getting H1N1 vaccines to countries in need

Penn Medicine experts available to offer medical insight and commentary during 2010 Winter Olympics

Pandemic H1N1 influenza of swine origin has distinct means of transmission from seasonal flu

Romark Laboratories commences enrollment in Alinia clinical trial for acute uncomplicated influenza

Humana announces consolidated revenues of $7.63 billion for fourth-quarter 2009

Canada to donate 5m doses of H1N1 vaccine to WHO; agency has received commitment of 200m vaccines

Agent-enhanced CT scan plays a supporting role in diagnosing severe cases of H1N1 flu virus

Life Technologies reports fourth-quarter and fiscal year results ended December 31, 2009

National contest invites teens and teachers to participate in flu prevention campaign

Sinovac prices public offering at $5.75 per common share

African vaccine maker plans to increase production capacity sevenfold by 2013

WHO addresses handling of H1N1 at Council of Europe meeting

MBL generates human monoclonal antibodies against pandemic A type influenza virus

Recipients of the 2010 Media Awards for Health Reporting announced

WHO Director-General highlights global health gains, challenges at executive board meeting

Health care providers play a critical role in H1N1 vaccinations

WHO rejects accusations it mishandled H1N1, updates worldwide stats

Department of Health to continue H1N1 vaccination clinics every Saturday in Pennsylvania

Opinion: Haiti relief; WHO response to H1N1

BioSyent Pharma receives exclusive rights to manufacture and market Virsani sanitizer in Canada and U.S.

BioTech Medics begins creating TV and radio commercials for SHBAN Alcohol Free Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer

New study concerning the severity of H1N1 influenza published in CMAJ

Clorox urges organizations to equip with flu prevention educational tools to prevent virus spread

BC Centre for Disease Control launches influenza genome sequencing project

Ordinary face masks and hand hygiene can reduce transmission of influenza-like illness

Meridian Bioscience announces record first-quarter net sales of $42.5M

UnitedHealth Group announces its revenues and net earnings in 2009

ETMC Athens effectively handles record number of H1N1 cases

Sinovac Biotech announces financial update, new joint ventures and developments

SVA plans to sell 8,650,000 common shares in an underwritten public offering

Covidien announces results for first-quarter of fiscal 2010

Researchers develop more effective way to predict the spread of foot-and-mouth disease

WHO, CDC issue H1N1 updates

Sirnaomics certifies polypeptide nanoparticle technology

Margaret A. Hamburg thanks America's health care professionals on H1N1 vaccine safety

Health Policy Research Roundup: New Orleans clinic experiences, health reform and lagging biomedical research funds

Large number of infected cases in Australia attribute to failure in containing H1N1 pandemic

Scientists develop alternative method for producing active ingredient in Tamiflu

AVIR Green Hills Biotechnology commences deltaFLU Phase II study

WHO official rejects claims agency overhyped threat of H1N1

Shionogi receives approval to develop and commercialize intravenous peramivir in Japan

Whitley urges public to get vaccinated against H1N1 influenza virus

New genetic evidence can improve avian influenza surveillance programs

Record-breaking 8,300 health care professionals participate in online H1N1 vaccination education program

Send Word Now to provide emergency voice and text communication services to Unity Health System's hospitals

moksha8 receives approval to import and use peramivir in patients with H1N1 influenza A in Mexico

ETMC Athens gears up for next flu pandemic

Pediatric specialists and pharmacists may get boost from health bills

NOVAVAX completes pre-clinical safety and efficacy study of its RSV vaccine candidate

Media outlets examine U.S. plans for leftover H1N1 vaccine, efforts to keep flu vaccine production on track

VaxInnate grants license to Biological E. to develop and commercialize recombinant H1N1 vaccine in India

Life Technologies to acquire AcroMetrix

NanoViricides outlines its technology and current drug programs at Biotech Showcase conference

Department of Health vaccinates 49,078 Pennsylvanians at 33 H1N1 flu clinics

American Heart Association encourages more Americans to get vaccinated against H1N1

CEL-SCI completes validation of its GMP manufacturing facility

CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic urge Americans to protect themselves with H1N1 vaccine

American Red Cross urges Americans to get vaccinated against H1N1 virus

H1N1 flu vaccines and other resources for remaining healthy to be offered at Pennsylvania Farm Show

American Lung Association supports CDC's NIVW to highlight the importance influenza vaccination

Official H1N1-related death count approaches 13,000 worldwide, WHO says

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals signs agreements with two additional partners

Molina Healthcare announces preliminary results of fourth-quarter ended December 31, 2009

Los Angeles International Airport offers H1N1 flu shots in airline terminals

Highmark joins with CDC to promote National Influenza Vaccination Week

Gilbert Hospital remains one of the best choices for hospital care in the southeast valley

The Jean Coutu Group reports financial results for third-quarter of fiscal year 2010

SeraCare Life Sciences launches new products to aid discovery and development of drugs and diagnostics

Americans encouraged to get H1N1 flu vaccine during National Influenza Vaccination Week

Green Cross seeks regulatory approval for peramivir in S.Korea

CDC encourages public to receive H1N1 vaccine; PBS examines arrival of vaccine in developing countries

Centene announces financial guidance for the year 2010

Critically ill children with flu-like symptoms should be treated preemptively with antiviral medications

Business leaders should continue to monitor H1N1 risk management to alleviate major impact on costs and revenues

H1N1 can spread during commercial flights; avoid economy and fly first class, UCLA researchers say

LSUHSC receives $2.1 million grant for pneumonia research

Initiation of double blind placebo controlled multi-center trial of DAS181 announced

HHS releases nation ™s first comprehensive strategy to address existing and emerging health threats

UAB issues updated guidelines for childhood and teen immunization schedule

Carolinas MED-1 to house a clinic for residents to get H1N1 Flu shots

Canada loans 5m doses of H1N1 vaccine to Mexico

Virginia elementary school children will receive their second dose of H1N1 vaccine

Flu vaccine safe but ineffective for RA patients treated with rituximab

Texas Mutual Insurance offers tips to prevent H1N1 flu

Canada supports Mexico's pandemic response efforts

Developing countries reassess need for donated H1N1 vaccine

HHS introduces National Influenza Vaccination Week to raise awareness about flu vaccine

LiveProcess platform allows hospitals to gather and distribute critical information during H1N1 pandemic

Opinions: U.S. medical emergency response; micronutrients; rotavirus vaccine; antibiotic development

H1N1 flu vaccine now available at CVS/pharmacy locations throughout California

HHS to host special flu webcast on Jan 6, 2010

Vienna scientists develop new technique for producing H1N1 vaccines

CDC leaders to team up with USOC to hold H1N1 vaccination events in Alaska and Colorado

Stop & Shop to hold H1N1 vaccination clinics at select pharmacies

Department of Health urges Pennsylvanians to get vaccinated against H1N1 flu

New York Times examines U.S. H1N1 reponse

H1N1 vaccine available at Walgreens pharmacies and Take Care Clinics

U.S. encounter with swine flu highlights health system weaknesses

Cepheid granted EUA for Xpert Flu A Panel test

CDC and USOC to hold H1N1 vaccination events in Colorado and Alaska

HHS secretary unveils new H1N1 flu vaccination advertisement

Nukepills.com delivers 5.4 million doses of Potassium Iodide to protect people from nuclear radiation

Southern Chicago healthcare provider takes extra precautions to prevent H1N1 virus

Rite Aid offers H1N1 flu shots through certified immunizing pharmacists

Study says short-term school closures during flu pandemic may increase infection rates

Presence of Streptococcus pneumoniae could predict risk of severe disease in H1N1 pandemic influenza

HHS Secretary to unveil new H1N1 flu vaccination advertisement

CVS Caremark to provide H1N1 flu vaccinations at selected locations

Young people more likely to catch swine flu from an infected person in their household

RNAO calls for entries to its 12th annual Awards for Excellence in Health-Care

Researchers develop automated system to differentiate strains of influenza

Walgreens offers H1N1 vaccinations at all of its pharmacies throughout Massachusetts

H1N1 vaccine currently available at all seven Target Clinic locations in Maryland

Department of Health offers statewide H1N1 vaccination; urges all Pennsylvanians to get vaccinated

Selected store locations in Massachusetts, Virginia and California to receive H1N1 flu vaccinations

SVA submits the first clinical trial application for HFMD vaccine in China

Canadian Health deploys IceWEB's GIS server technology to combat the growth of H1N1 Flu virus

Medical treatment and evacuation during international travel

New series of 30-second PSAs on getting vaccinated against H1N1 flu

EGCg in green tea inhibits flu infection

CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic expand H1N1 vaccine outreach effort

Walgreens offers H1N1 vaccinations throughout Indiana

More H1N1 vaccines available in U.S., many Americans don't want it

Majority of Australians think H1N1 vaccination is not necessary

One-third of parents do not expect to get H1N1 vaccine for kids; concerns about safety remains major factor

CVS/pharmacy to provide H1N1 flu vaccinations at select store locations in Rhode Island

Brazilian researchers perform autopsy study to examine the causes H1N1 death

FDA releases health fraud awareness video update

LecTec issues open letter to shareholders on company ™s current developments

Hand sanitizers become popular promotional products

Macomb County Health Department announces 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccination program

H1N1 flu vaccination clinics to be offered at 33 locations across Pennsylvania

Arrayit achieves technological breakthrough in microarray production

Sinovac Biotech selected as Top 10 most competitive companies for 2009

UV Flu Technologies introduces the UV 400 VIRAGUARD air purification product

New quantities of H1N1 vaccine available for walk-in patients; no appointments necessary

Study results of CSL ™s pandemic H1N1 2009 vaccine published in JAMA

Duane Reade offers H1N1 vaccines for New York residents

Select CVS/pharmacy locations and all MinuteClinic medical clinics offer H1N1 vaccinations

Findings may help develop new antiviral drugs for influenza

One dose of vaccine may be effective to protect infants and children from H1N1 virus, shows study

TessArae's RM-Flu test granted FDA EUA

Second wave of H1N1 virus infection in the U.S. comes to an end

SCCA's infection control program leads to suppression of potential H1N1 pandemic

MinuteClinic medical clinics in select CVS/pharmacy stores offer H1N1 vaccinations

Sanofi Pasteur pediatric H1N1 vaccine recall: No danger and no need of an extra dose

Recent releases in Global Health

H1N1 cases still increasing in many countries; WHO to begin shipping donated vaccines within weeks

Allied Healthcare International increases its presence across London Boroughs, secures 3-year contract

Government not held accountable for keeping nurses safe during SARS, Supreme Court denies appeal

Human protein may help prevent H1N1 infection

Flu-fighting proteins found in human cells stop flu virus, uncover scientists

Comprehensive approaches to understand the interaction of H1N1 strains with human cells

Duane Reade offers H1N1 immunization vaccines for New York residents

Also in Global Health news: Hospital births in Guinea-Bissau; drought in E. Africa; drug-resistant malaria; U.S. response to H1N1

EPA approves BASF's Aseptrol S10 - Tab for H1N1 sanitization operations

Tips for healthy living for the year ahead

Three H1N1 influenza vaccination clinics scheduled to offer vaccines free of charge

Health Research Institute presents top 10 issues in the upcoming year

Risk of H1N1 exposure alters U.S. holiday plans

Diagnostic Nano Technology to use Instant Detect Technology to detect H1N1 virus

CIHR experts offer suggestions for stress-free holiday

Majority of Canadians confuse sinusitis with H1N1 symptoms

Infection control program protects immunocompromised cancer patients from H1N1 infection

Scientists draw on bacterial decision-making success to guide human choices on H1N1 vaccine

Opinions: HIV prevention; PEPFAR; H1N1 vaccine donation; developing country R&D; climate change

New study to evaluate the effectiveness of H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines in pregnant women conducted

Walgreens offers H1N1 vaccine in 27 states

HHS to provide H1N1 response update on December 17, 2009

H1N1 outbreak reveals existing gaps in nation's public health emergency preparedness

HHS and AMA experts discuss H1N1 outbreak

Pennsylvania expands H1N1 vaccination program to everyone

Drug monitoring may provide alternative treatments for patients with severe H1N1

State of Vermont implements Upp Technology's emergency management software

CALSTAR 6 recognised with the "Thermal Angel Lifesaver of the Year Award"

Safe Life increases production of its A400 Series respirators

Dangers of H1N1 flu contaminated touch surfaces tour kicks-off

CDC has distributed 3,177,900 doses of H1N1 flu vaccine to Pennsylvania till date

Scientists create Pandemic Influenza Planning Tool to model the spread of pandemic influenza

FDA grants EUA for DxNA ™s 2009 H1N1 influenza virus diagnostic test

Study supports the use of SinoFresh Nasal Spray to prevent and decrease H1N1 virus

Iran's pharmaceuticals and healthcare report from Research and Markets

Clinical trial of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine

PURE Bioscience reports revenues for fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2009

About 47M infected, 10,000 dead from H1N1 in U.S., CDC says

HTDS comments on its recent stock price activity

NCKUH and NHRI sponsor virology lab in Vietnam Children ™s Hospital

Pertinent questions about H1N1 Influenza answered by NERAC

Pharmacies to provide H1N1, seasonal flu and pneumonia vaccinations under TRICARE program

McGraw-Hill Education's free instructional resources on H1N1 available online

Four new H1N1 influenza vaccination clinics scheduled by Macomb County Health Department

Humidifiers may help in reducing flu virus

Researchers identify new biological pathway of H1N1 transmission to human population

Researchers find weakness in H1N1's method for evading detection by immune system

Flu vaccine shortages in developing countries could destabilize global security, says former WHO deputy head

Public health information website to provide information about advanced disinfectants launched

Three innovative HHS ideas to protect and improve people ™s health

Despite worldwide outbreak of H1N1 virus, American adults not eager to get vaccinated

BIOGUARD barrier gauze dressings offer high antiviral efficacy against H1N1

Study reveals increased discussion on flu vaccines has no significant impact on public's behavior

Physicians trust the safety and efficacy of H1N1 vaccine

Macomb County Health Department opens new H1N1 influenza immunization clinics

Bird influenza viruses have a variety of strategies to cross the species barrier

Opinions: ARV access; global health promotion; climate change; under-nutrition; Ethiopia

Swine flu news round-up

Experts attribute increased demand for nursing jobs to rise in pediatric specialty services

ASH meeting highlights H1N1 pandemic threat, new trends and treatment options for children with genetic blood disorder

Department of Health reminds at-risk Pennsylvanians to receive H1N1 vaccination

BIOGUARD barrier gauze dressings exhibit high antiviral efficacy against H1N1 virus

Beryl launches H1N1 Risk Assessment service to provide useful information about H1N1 virus

H1N1 virus produces pulmonary damage similar to earlier flu pandemics

Marketers and retailers refrained from promoting any dietary supplement for H1N1 treatment

H1N1 virus causes more life-threatening complications than seasonal flu

HHS joins with Ad Council to launch new nationwide PSA campaign

H1N1 reported in Gaza, Southern Sudan

Computer search algorithms identify FDA-approved drugs that could be the basis for new medicines

CDC announces the start of National Influenza Vaccination Week

Phase I/II clinical trial of Multimeric-001 Universal Flu Vaccine successful

Join Sonic Foundry, Wisconsin Department of Health Services to host webinar on health information

Tips to prevent H1N1 infection

Too early to declare end of H1N1 pandemic, WHO says

Eastern Technology Council names Puricore as winner of the Emerging Life Sciences Company of the Year

GSK places a batch of AS03 adjuvanted H1N1 vaccine on hold

Adaptive vaccination strategies outperform seasonal influenza vaccination allocation strategies

Integrative medicine and treatment strategies for the H1N1 infection discussed at the Buchang Forum

Vaccination, social distancing and antiviral drugs may help lessen swine flu impact

New medical-scientific article on A/H1N1 epidemic

Expert advice for organ transplant surgeons on clinical issues posed by swine flu pandemic

WHO investigates Tamiflu resistance, updates antiviral recommendations for H1N1 patients with severely compromised immune systems

Fear of swine flu impacts lifestyle

Comprehensive analysis of point of care diagnostic sectors

Roche to provide the RealTime ready Influenza A/H1N1 Detection Set to CLIA high-complexity labs under EUA

Email security experts at Red Condor issue a warning about latest spam campaign

Roche ships additional quantities of Tamiflu oral suspension

Respiratory syncytial virus, the most common cause of pneumonia in children

U.S. H1N1 cases decreasing, CDC says; HHS to review approach to health-threat preparedness

Officials to review U.S. health-threat response systems

Favorable initial results from Novavax' 2009 H1N1 VLP pandemic influenza vaccine Phase II study

Sinovac Biotech receives fourth purchase order for its H1N1 vaccine from Chinese government

PharmAthene to present its biological/ chemical weapons countermeasure program data at the HHS PHEMCE workshop

URAC accreditation ensures round the clock access to quality health care

SinoFresh Healthcare re-launches sales and distribution of Sinofresh Nasal Spray

Vermont Department of Health chooses Emergency Management Software from Upp Technology

ICON, Draeger to provide clinical support services for H1N1 healthcare providers

New patented technology to combat healthcare-associated infections

CHG Healthcare Services implements campaign to lessen the spread of H1N1 among employees

CRO to run CEL-SCI's upcoming Phase III clinical trial

Missouri scientists discover aspirin and Tylenol can inhibit vaccine efficacy

Swine flu cases appear to have peaked

Roche's MagNA Pure 96 System for nucleic acid purification evaluated

Akonni Biosystems receives $3.2M Phase II SBIR grant from NIH

HTDS finalizes contract details with Indian pharmaceutical company

Members of priority groups to receive H1N1 vaccines from Department of Health

Research shows many factors can impact people's decisions on getting vaccinated

NOVAVAX completes patient enrollment in its trivalent seasonal influenza VLP vaccine Phase II study

NanoViricides announces filing of its quarterly report with the SEC

Agriflu approved to prevent diseases caused by influenza virus subtypes A and B

Majority of Canadians want to keep their commitment to reduce child deaths around the world

ALDA Pharmaceuticals and Shoppers Drug Mart sign distribution agreement

Experts say vitamin D assists body's immune system to fight against H1N1

Local parents and pre-school children join Tom Cochrane to launch World Vision's Five for 5 campaign

Lethality of H1N1 virus has dropped from its peak of 3.7, shows new data

WHO investigates cases of H1N1 drug resistance in U.S., Britain

Sinovac Dalian JV to research, develop, produce and commercialize human-use vaccines

Pennsylvanians at-risk for H1N1 flu receive H1N1 vaccination

Emerging cancer vaccines: Forecasts, new developments and pipeline analysis

FDA provides marketing clearance for Prodesse's ProParaflu+ assay

Africa region leaders meet to discuss H1N1 procurement, distribution

Fourth-quarter and year-end fiscal 2009 results announced by Allied Healthcare International

Fourth-quarter and full year fiscal 2009 results announced by Hillenbrand

Iowa State University's researcher develops and ships H1N1 vaccine for swine producers

H1N1 spreading eastward, WHO says

CDC: 'Beggining to see some declines in swine flu'

New FluCide better than the older version

OMA praises health care workers for their hard work and dedication during flu season

RSV found to cause more emergency department visits and hospitalizations than seasonal flu

Pennsylvania Department of Health commences H1N1 vaccination to members of priority groups

Compliance directive issued to protect health care workers from 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus

Rates of infection by the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus may have peaked in late October: Quest Diagnostics

Evidence does not connect H1N1 vaccine to patient deaths, WHO says

Inovio Biomedical announces positive test results of its consensus influenza vaccines

LAIV and TIV vaccines appear to offer protection against A/H1N1 virus

"EurSafety Health-net" launched to fight hospital acquired MRSA infection

WSNA highlights serious concerns about safety of nurses and patients during H1N1 pandemic

H1N1: Bridging the knowledge gap

CWRU School of Medicine receives grant to fund a Public Health Practice Based Research Network

High prevalence of asthma among children with H1N1

Adamas Pharmaceuticals expands its Phase 2 TCAD therapy study for influenza A

SinoFresh Nasal Spray effective against 'swine flu' in animal study

First comprehensive, international baseline evidence about pandemics published

Exaggerated responses of immune system explain elders ™ susceptibility to viral infections

Sinovac Biotech files shelf registration statement with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Expansion of Excelyte manufacturing plant completed at Midland

MMR Information Systems and Unis-Tonghe Technology enter into a definitive agreement

People with egg allergy can have H1N1 flu vaccine in graded doses

Tips for lessening needle anxiety

mdBriefCase to provide online education course on H1N1 virus in pregnant women

U.S. health officials testify before Senate Committee about H1N1 vaccine campaign

CEL-SCI commences clinical study of LEAPS-H1N1 treatment for hospitalized patients

Sinovac Biotech receives a revised production license for its Panflu.1 vaccine

VirWall KBS-1 keyboard sanitizer eradicates bacteria and viruses on computer keyboards

Loyola researcher says rapid influenza diagnostic tests can present significant risk to public health

IBM scientists create one-step point-of-care-diagnostic test based on innovative silicon chip

Quest Diagnostics' Simplexa Influenza A H1N1 (2009) test receives CE mark

ED clinicians utilize WEBeMARS to report the progress of the H1N1 flu pandemic

Previous flu infections can reduce the severity of H1N1

Cinergy Health creates a guide for the prevention and treatment of H1N1

Tips on how to prevent household members from getting sick during flu season

China, WHO to collaborate on flu research center

KHN column: Is fear of flu shifting the goal posts?

China Sky One Medical reports financial results for third-quarter 2009

Go Travel Insurance urge gap year travellers to take out proper cover for swine flu

Total of 1,686,100 doses of H1N1 vaccine allocated to Pennsylvania to date: Department of Health

Special report on past influenza pandemics and recent virus scares

Molecular makeup of current H1N1 flu strain strikingly different from previous H1N1 strains

Economic crisis impacts health department capacity to address rising STD rates

Trustmark Voluntary Benefit Solutions offers coverage for vaccines including H1N1 to its policyholders

BioSante Pharmaceuticals applauds Boehringer Ingelheim for developing a therapy to treat HSDD

Roche receives EUA from FDA for its RealTime ready Influenza A/H1N1 Detection Set for the 2009 H1N1 virus

New Web-based application for tracking the H1N1 flu virus across the globe

Healthy adults may have better immunity to 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, says study

FDA approves CSL's seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines for children

Scientists find major genetic differences between the pandemic H1N1 strain and seasonal strains

Handwashing: A simple, effective way to prevent the spread of communicable diseases

Live Facebook chat on H1N1 flu

Implementing infection-limiting measures a challenge, say researchers

H1N1 continues to spread, despite leveling off in some regions, WHO reports

Additional vaccine for 2009 H1N1 flu approved by FDA

Eclipsys ™ Sunrise Patient Flow solution activated successfully at Singapore General Hospital

Preliminary fourth-quarter 2009 financial results from Winner Medical

Publicly available research center for H1N1 influenza pandemic launched

Macomb County targets pregnant women and health care workers for its next two H1N1 vaccine clinics

Inovio Biomedical reports financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009

Department of Health to conduct statewide clinics to administer free H1N1 vaccine

Simcere Pharmaceutical announces financial results for the third quarter of 2009

WHO revises clinical H1N1 guidelines, sends antivirals to some hard-hit nations

AtHoc IWSAlerts third-generation mass emergency alerting system to be deployed

CDC releases revised H1N1 estimates

First Edition: November 13, 2009

State Fund to offer a series of free seminars to help employers protect from H1N1 influenza

CaringBridge, a solution to keep patients from feeling isolated during hospital stays

Vanderbilt University researchers study role of statins in reducing flu-related deaths

Mechanical ventilation damages lungs, says scientist

CSL's H1N1 influenza vaccine receives approval from FDA for use in children ages 6 months and older

CDC expected to revise estimated number of U.S. H1N1 deaths

CDC expected to revise H1N1 mortality figures

Meridian Bioscience announces fiscal 2009 fourth-quarter and full-year financial results

Canadian researchers organize clinical trials to find new treatments for H1N1 infection

AVMA confirms that a household cat in Iowa showed signs of H1N1 influenza

FDA approves CSL Biotherapies' seasonal flu vaccine, Afluria for children

Oregon state officials confirm that three more ferrets have tested positive for the 2009 H1N1 virus

EMS Solutions provides free resources to help companies tackle this year's H1N1 flu pandemic

New website on healthy lifestyle and its issues launched by Healthy Life Network

Physicians and researchers to develop kidney replacement device for children

UK research funders announce support for a series of H1N1 2009 research projects

Positive results from Puricore's Vashe Wound Therapy efficacy trial

Congress urged to consider alternative approaches to workplace leave policies

Hand washing: Best method for killing germs and protecting oneself from flu

FDA Commissioner thanks America's doctors for their efforts during 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak

Lower socioeconomic status linked with inability to fight H1N1

New visitation guidelines to prevent novel flu spread

VeriChip announces the completion of Steel Vault acquisition

Life Technologies to acquire BioTrove

GSK to donate 50M H1N1 vaccine doses to WHO in coming months

HHS Secretary to visit Bradenton Healthcare Center to discuss the importance of H1N1 vaccinations

H1N1 vaccine updates from Pennsylvania Department of Health

New N95 respirator from Safe Life

Novartis to acquire 85% stake in Zhejiang Tianyuan Bio-Pharmaceutical for US$125 million

H1N1 cases increase in China, Japan; Afghanistan attempts to contain virus

TRICARE South Region beneficiaries urged to get H1N1 influenza vaccinations

NanoViricides to present data on its in vivo studies against influenza

Cellular mechanisms that may impact immune functions in the elderly discovered

Transatlantic task force to address antibiotic resistance established, experts welcome initiative

Experts applaud the EU Presidency for establishing a transatlantic task force to address antibiotic resistance

2009 H1N1 influenza PPE federal guidance for healthcare workers causes concern among prevention experts

Prestige Ameritech to open a Global Pandemic Preparedness and Response Center

Poll examines the American public's response to H1N1 vaccine shortage

55% of adult population in Greater Washington, DC say they will not get H1N1 flu vaccine, reveals poll results

H1N1 is now most dominant flu strain worldwide, WHO says

Preparis unveils new website to help businesses and employees prepare for swine flu pandemic

Volunteers from Charlotte provide community service at 38 locations

Eggs sensitivity and flu shot: Doctors' dilemma

H1N1 Contingency Plan for business associations

Physicians concern about the spread of H1N1 virus and the availability of H1N1 vaccine

Alliance Québécoise du Psoriasis provides information concerning H1N1 vaccination campaign

Sittercity.com offers tips on how you can develop a swine flu contingency caregiving plan

SmarterTravel offers tips for staying healthy while traveling

School district leaders plan for H1N1 pandemics using a four-step process

Unum enhances the wellness benefit of its critical illness products by adding H1N1 vaccine

HHS announces contract awards for up to 120,000 treatment courses of intravenous antiviral drugs

U.S. health officials offer no prediction of when all high-risk groups will have access to H1N1 vaccine

Arrayit joins federal government to help control health care costs through early diagnosis of diseases

Five life-saving tips to survive a hospital stay

Decision to discontinue the immunity statements on Kellogg's Rice Krispies cereals announced

Japanese data suggests a protocol for schools to follow during H1N! pandemic

SafetyTies and SafetyScarves of SafeSmart help reduce the spread of H1N1

Phadia offers ImmunoCAP, a reliable test to accurately diagnose the severity of egg allergy

Online self-assessment tool on MayoClinic.com helps assess flu symptoms

Healthcare unions in Nova Scotia to suspend all collective activities till New Year in response to H1N1 flu

House legislation seeks 5 days of sick leave for workers

One Health Commission summit to focus on emerging infectious diseases

Symposium on H1N1 and seasonal flu

Department of Health urges healthcare professionals to be vaccinated against H1N1 flu

News outlets examine international efforts to contain H1N1

Shionogi files New Drug Application in Japan

Henry Schein announces record financial results for third quarter 2009; reports net sales growth in local currencies

Hospitalization and death of H1N1 patients can occur at all ages, says study

Five-year old Pennsylvanian boy dies of H1N1 flu complications

Fear of flu pandemic triggers fear of unrelated health hazards: Study

Report: Pandemic flu threat influences vaccine market to expand rapidly

H1N1 has increased focus on effect of hygiene on health

Propylene glycol in e cigarettes might keep us healthy, says researchers

H1N1 vaccine: Discussions and debates

U.S. clinical trials show single dose of H1N1 vaccine protects pregnant women, children under 10 need two doses

Department of Health: CDC has allocated 964,100 doses of H1N1 vaccine to Pennsylvania to date

Aetna provides free electronic roster billing to pharmacies and other providers for H1N1 flu vaccine claims

Specimen Collection Kit to help medical personnel combat H1N1 and RSV

Hetero bags 4 million dollar contract from Hard to Treat Diseases

Puricore reports increase in sales of 25% in Q3

Medco Health Solutions reports third-quarter total net revenues of $14.8 billion

West Pharmaceutical Services reports financial results for the third quarter of 2009

Grand Brands launches Car Buddie hand sanitizer

Raycop's anti-bacterial vacuum cleaning system with UVC technology kills the H1N1 virus

Macomb County Health Department announces H1N1 influenza clinic

Tamiflu in short supply, pharmacists compound doses for children suffering from the H1N1 flu virus

Pregnant women tolerate the 2009 H1N1 flu vaccine, mount strong immune response

FDA: Guidance document on diagnostic tests for the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus

Swine flu vaccine supply expected to increase 'in short order'

Deaths from H1N1 rise by 700 in one week, WHO reports

A look at the odds associated with the influenza virus

The Clorox Company anounces fiscal 2010 first-quarter results

Arrayit Corporation joins federal government in their efforts to help control health care costs

Historic agreement sets national standard for containing the spread of H1N1

NIAID awards Pulmatrix $2.2M grant for developing novel influenza therapeutics

Humana reports higher consolidated revenues for third quarter at $7.72 billion

Rap video teaches kids how to avoid getting swine flu

Dr. Benjamin's confirmation as Surgeon General lauded by National Alliance For Hispanic Health

U.S. Senate's unanimous confirmation of Dr. Benjamin as Surgeon General commended

Canada's doctors thank government for easing sick note requirements during H1N1 pandemic

MMR Information Systems offers free guide to Personal Health Records

Exposure to mercury-based preservative in vaccines is minimal, says researchers

Requests to compound liquid Tamiflu have steadily increased over the past couple of weeks

MedImpact to provide a suite of free, online flu self-assessment tools

Women may need smaller dose of H1N1 vaccine

New York Times examines efforts underway to prevent spread of H1N1 during Hajj

Public concern can undermine flu vaccination campaigns

CDC study finds swine flu may have infected as many as 5.7 million Americans

Bacterial or viral skin infections continue to grow among high school and college athletes, survey reveals

sanofi-aventis reports financial results for the third quarter of 2009

Health officials stress the need for continued prevention efforts in view of H1N1 vaccine delay

Mollen Immunization Clinics sets US record for administering 14,000 vaccinations in a single event

Patients on immunosuppressant medication can receive H1N1 vaccine in the form of shots

Most children visit hospitals with mild flu-like symptoms and fever

Risk of serious flu-related sickness far outpaces risk of injectable vaccine in pregnant women

AMERIGROUP announces financial results for the third quarter of 2009

Mintel predicts increased sales of OTC drugs in upcoming months

Leading gynecologist recommends flu shots for pregnant women

Antioxidants may hold the key in preventing severe flu-related lung damage

Hard to Treat Diseases negotiating possible merger with EU based stem cell research company

Highly publicized vaccine products not only boost pharmaceutical companies, but also benefit others

Virtual Pharma Rep 360 Managed Care solution released

TGen to secure emergency FDA approval for 2009 H1N1 flu test

FluGen's CHO-cell-based production system generates egg-free, 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine virus

All Canadians need to be immunized against H1N1: CPHA

Five-year program aimed at preventing future pandemic diseases awarded to DAI

New online education course on H1N1 vaccination now available

New campaign offers information and resources on seasonal and H1N1 flu prevention

Risk of serious flu-related sickness far outpaces risk of injectable vaccine in pregnant women

U.S. won't donate H1N1 vaccine to developing countries until 'at-risk' Americans receive vaccine

Obama administration hits reset button in wake of flu vaccine shortage

AstraZeneca bolsters revenue with Toprol-XL and H1N1 vaccine sales

CHU Sainte-Justine and The Montreal Children's Hospital to update the public regarding H1N1 testing at emergency rooms

Gen-Probe receives FDA emergency use authorization for its Prodesse ProFlu-ST test

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals reports fiscal 2009 third-quarter results

Centene takes proactive approach to prevent influenza virus through its Fluvention program

Aetna operating earnings decrease by 38% in third-quarter 2009

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group to control a 50.77% stake in Jiangsu Yanshen

Modern techniques can reduce current shortage of H1N1 vaccine in the U.S.

Poison control centers to take calls for H1N1

Comprehensive H1N1 influenza health information centre launched in Canada

AAHP confirms homeopathic medicines for prophylaxis of infectious diseases

Pregnant women with symptoms of depression have a stronger biological reaction to the seasonal flu vaccine

GE Healthcare to provide surveillance data for H1N1 and seasonal influenza activity throughout the U.S.

Insurer stocks rise after Reid's 'opt-out' announcement

CDC says U.S. H1N1 vaccine supplies on the rise; Senators question government's handling of H1N1 vaccination program

CDC: H1N1 vaccine supplies on the rise

Avisio signs agreement to commercialize Instant Detect diagnostic technology

Micronics inks license agreement with Biosearch Technologies

SciClone Pharmaceuticals reduces its U.S.-based workforce by 17% in research and development

HHS selects Smiths Medical to supply safety hypodermic syringes

Nasopharyngeal Flocked Swabs are recommended for H1N1 and influenza A testing

Drug-cocktail approach offers hope in developing single agent to treat drug-resistant H1N1 swine flu

HMSMobile Swine Flu Center application to provide information on H1N1 virus introduced

H1N1 overwhelms hospitals; Sebelius addresses flu vaccine shortage

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System partners with Ecolab

SDC-based hard surface disinfectant is effective against the 2009 H1N1

China places third purchase order for H1N1 vaccine with Sinovac Biotech

Life Technologies reports third quarter 2009 results; non-GAAP and organic revenues increase by 3% and 5%

Boston Medical Center deploys Fusionfx Immunization Management portal to manage H1N1 vaccination

Consumers concerned about H1N1 flu, to avoid shopping during holiday season

HHS releases new flu radio PSAs to promote flu prevention messages

Genomics can provide insights in understanding emerging infectious disease

New Pandemic Influenza Stress Vaccine course for health-care workers

President Obama declares H1N1 national emergency

A selection of today's opinions and editorials

Swine flu 'emergency' declaration could mean expedited care

Anti-viral drug development programs progress successfully, reports NanoViricides

AMERIGROUP issues new guidance for third quarter 2009

H1N1 swine flu vaccine consent forms for Maryland Department of Health processed by Quality Associates

Wildlife Conservation Society to monitor diseases for preventing global pandemic

UC Davis' international effort to prevent new pandemics

FDA issues emergency use authorization for peramivir anti-viral drug

Maxim Health Systems cancels all flu shot clinics at retail locations

Curriculum to increase science literacy and generate enthusiasm for life sciences among high school students

Pregnant women unsure about getting H1N1 flu shot, shows new survey

Pennsylvania allocated 566,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine

Ontario doctors urge employers not to ask sick note from a physician for employees taking leave this flu season

FDA issues emergency use authorization for intravenous antiviral drug peramivir in H1N1 patients

Illegal immigrants, though excluded from government insurance, remain part of health debate

Media examines U.S., Mexico H1N1 vaccine campaigns, health effects of handwashing in Bolivia

Dr. Anthony Falcon: We're facing a catastrophic situation on the border

Vaccine Vial Monitors to monitor potential heat damage of H1N1 vaccines donated to WHO

Sittercity partners with Bright Horizons Family Solutions to create a Corporate Program

ISHLT Infectious Disease Council issues new H1N1 advisory for cardiothoracic transplantation programs

Practical guidance for cardiothoracic transplant programs in view of H1N1 flu pandemic

Key trends and events in the biopharma industry during the second quarter of 2009

Wyle awarded an additional year on its Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health contract supporting NASA

Sinovac Biotech to distribute PANFLU.1 vaccine in Mexico

Notificateur communications tool: Preventive measure for influenza A virus

MedImmune announces interim data from its live attenuated influenza vaccine studies

Some hospital revenues could decline if H1N1 becomes pandemic

Adjuvanted and non-adjuvanted H1N1 vaccines safe for pregnant women, say Canadian experts

Majority of allergy patients can be vaccinated against swine flu after evaluation by an allergist

FDA grants Response Biomedical a Special 510(k) clearance for the RAMP Influenza A/B Assay

2009 fourth-quarter update on Thailand's pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry

Report on opportunities in the global H1N1 2009 influenza vaccine market

More infants are being immunized but funding gap leaves millions of children still at risk

eHealthInsurance releases answers for FAQs on swine flu and their health insurance

Sid the Science Kid show to explain the science behind flu vaccinations

Report on Kazakhstan pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry from Research and Markets

Awareness campaign to educate families on H1N1 flu virus, seasonal flu and common cold

FDA uses Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions' prescription data for tracking viral treatments

Emerging Pandemic Threats program to combat newly emerging diseases of animal origin

Women more likely than men to curb swine flu

Swine flu vaccines arrive at health departments, hospitals and community vaccinator facilities

Novavax, Xcellerex enter into collaboration to accelerate the development of Novavax's 2009 H1N1 vaccine

Study suggests superiority of CT scans over X-Rays in detecting abnormalities in patients with the H1N1 virus

Aethlon Hemopurifier effective in capturing H1N1 Swine Flu Virus

MUSC launches Social Media Newsroom for real-time information on medical news and research

Weekly Digest releases report on investment opportunities in connection with the H1N1 outbreak

New public health tool to identify all Tier 1 candidates for H1N1 vaccination

Swine flu treatments, safety issues prompt health workers to speak out

CHA urges California Nurses Association to promote vaccinations to all health care workers

Grady Memorial Hospital uses LiveProcess event log for emergency healthcare management

Nationwide H1N1 Event Log to help ongoing challenges of flu pandemic

Rice University scientists win NIH stimulus funds to study influenza A

Members of Humana to receive coverage for the administration cost of H1N1 vaccine

Positive data from BioSante Pharmaceuticals' LibiGel Phase III clinical development program

TechnoVax receives NIH grant to further the development of its VLP-based, vaccine program

Unitedhealth announces third quarter results; reports growth in revenues and net earnings

Coworkers should remain home if infected with H1N1 flu virus, says majority of Americans

FDA's annual symposium focuses on new scientific approaches for critical public health issues

Novavax, Avimex and GE Healthcare initiate clinical study of H1N1 VLP influenza vaccine

Web site marketing fraudulent H1N1 flu supplements warned by the FDA and the FTC

Swine flu outbreak at USAFA: Investigators study behavior of the nH1N1 virus

CDC stockpiles ventilators for use during public health emergency

70% of workers have changed their behavior to prevent flu, reveals survey

Potential hazards of H1N1 vaccine and seasonal flu shot not disclosed, say protesters

Fluarix seasonal influenza vaccine approved by the FDA

GlaxoSmithKline may see increased sales of Relenza during the A/H1N1 2009 pandemic

Novel H1N1 influenza raises parents' awareness and concern about seasonal influenza

Poor readiness by many hospitals to tackle H1N1 pandemic; RNs step up protest

California's community hospitals launch public education and media campaign on H1N1

WHO recommends antivirals for patients with symptoms of both H1N1, pneumonia

Experts: Treat swine flu quickly, even without verification

Vaccinations and preventative hygiene routines can help protect families from H1N1

Report on the Malaysian pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry

Pork consumption is safe, says USDA scientists

Focus Diagnostics' 2009 H1N1 influenza virus test granted FDA emergency use authorization

New scientific journal from Elsevier

CytoSorb human clinical trials nearing completion

Inaccurate body temperature readings can harm the entire health care system

Government closely monitors swine flu vaccine

Aurora Visiting Nurse Association to suspend its seasonal flu vaccination clinics

International human migration needs to be factored into infectious disease policy

FDA urges consumers to exercise care on online H1N1 drug products

Asthma is the most common underlying condition associated with H1N1 Swine Flu: CDC Report

CVS Caremark's seasonal flu shot clinics to run through October 22

HHS Secretary to address ASTHO to discuss critical national public health issues

Baxter International announces financial results for third quarter 2009; updates full-year financial outlook

Patients with severe cases of the H1N1 virus are at risk for developing severe complications

Survey reports patients' concern about the safety and access to flu vaccines

BioTech Medics' SHBAN Hand Sanitizer Solution kills H1N1 Influenza A virus

Hospital visitation policy to reduce the spread of H1N1 flu

UT Southwestern Medical Center awarded $15.7M NIH contract to develop a new virus database

Human populations may have some level of existing immunity to the pandemic H1N1 influenza, say researchers

Required flu vaccines for New York health workers draws criticism

Government of Canada to support H1N1 flu virus research

SHEA urges CDC to remove the use of N95 respirators from its recommendations for routine care

Interim data from Sanofi Pasteur's Influenza A 2009 Monovalent Vaccine clinical trials in infants and children

Environmental Solutions launches alcohol-free hand sanitizer

Surveillance of travel-related illness helps to detect and respond to H1N1 influenza

Biosante Pharmaceuticals, Cell Genesys successfully complete merger

Atlantic examines flu vaccine, antiviral skepticism

Patients who are severely ill with H1N1 are at risk for developing PE, says study

Experts to discuss the safety of H1N1 flu vaccine

DIATHERIX Laboratories granted EUA for H1N1-09 Influenza Test

Sinovac Biotech announces receipt of Panflu vaccine distribution approval in Hong Kong

Connexin Software announces updated EMR software version to support H1N1 vaccine administration

Inovio Biomedical's proprietary DNA vaccine development platform introduced

Imaging as a tool to identify severe cases of H1N1

NIH awards Novavax a SBIR grant for respiratory syncytial virus vaccine research

H1N1 patients with ARDS survive illness when treated with ECMO

Statewide H1N1 Vaccine Provider Registration System from Upp Technology

Do not underestimate the serious impact of the H1N1 virus, say researchers

Rapid rollout of H1N1 vaccines is effective in reducing infection rates according to simulation model

New Ultra Sensitive facemasks to protect against seasonal and swine flu

Studies examine H1N1 treatment, outcome differences in Mexico, Canada

NIH awards $2.2m grant to Smiths Detection to develop a test for multiple types of influenza

Study says critical illness among Canadian patients with H1N1 occurred rapidly after hospital admission

Vioguard launches the first self-sanitizing computer keyboard

Sixth annual Medical Student Research Forum highlights latest findings

Psoriasis patients taking immunosuppressive drugs at increased risk of H1N1 flu viruses

HAAN provides swine flu tips

Health care workers raise troubling concern about H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines

Diagnostics industry in Asia Pacific poised to present more growth opportunities

Closure simulation reinforces how educational technologies meet DOE expectations for H1N1 preparedness

Swisher Hygiene launches free online course on H1N1

Fully-insured members of Guardian to receive 100% coverage of the administrative cost of H1N1 vaccine

Educational video on seasonal and H1N1 vaccines development

Fully insured members of AvMed Health to receive coverage for H1N1 flu administration fees

Low-, middle-income countries could receive donated H1N1 vaccine shipments by November, WHO says

H1N1 illness in young Mexican patients associated with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome

Even with early shortages, public is conflicted about getting the swine flu vaccine

Office Depot teams up with Acme United to create flu kit

Communications technology for students and employees to manage their healthcare relationships

ImmuneRegen BioSciences to test efficacy of Homspera against H5N1 Avian Influenza

New market research report on China vaccine industry

Public forum and scientific workshop on women's health issues

NIH to launch 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine trials in HIV-infected pregnant women, children and youth

Presentations on efficacy of interferon to combat influenza

Wal-Mart Stores to offer Tamiflu oral suspension in liquid form for children and elderly

NIH launches trial for the determination of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine for asthma patients

AP examines H1N1 surveillance by U.S., WHO

A three-month study reveals the impact of swine flu on the health of the general public in Australia and New Zealand

State governments start swine flu vaccine campaign

Cantel Medical announces fiscal 2009 fourth-quarter and full-year financial results

Aspen Institute and TIME magazine to present panel discussions on health care reform

Verichip Corporation's H1N1 virus triage detection system to feature in Fox News

LeVOCC air purification system destroys the PR8 strain of the H1N1 virus

National Health Care Compliance Training Week to educate healthcare organizations

St. Petersburg City Council partners with American Lung Association for "Faces of Influenza" campaign

Series of national television public service advertisements to prevent the spread of H1N1 flu virus

U.S. should provide more leadership in finding TB vaccine, opinion piece says

Chinese health experts look to control spread of H1N1 In country's remote regions

New Merck Manuals provide trustworthy health information to consumers

The Water Quality and Health Council calls for greater surface disinfection to combat bad hygiene

Telecommuting is an option for businesses during H1N1 outbreak

LeVOCC air purification system destroys H1N1 virus

RWJF presents 2009 Community Health Leaders Award to New York City ER doctor

HHS unveils several new resources on federal government ™s website for flu information

CEL-SCI Corporation reports on its dendritic H1N1 treatment

Health experts recommend schools to use new web-based tools in view of upcoming flu season

Rite Aid pharmacists provide regular seasonal flu shots to help prevent flu

Experts to develop effective surveillance system to monitor emerging infections at global level

Swine flu may levy higher toll on minorities

HTDS' Hepatitis A vaccine receives GMP Certificate from the Russian FDA

Global pharmaceutical market to grow by 4 - 6 percent: IMS Health

The Prescription Center Pharmacy launches 'Be Prepared, Not Scared' campaign

WHO emphasizes H1N1 vaccine safety

Swine Flu prevention tips from California dentists

Amarillo Biosciences, Intas Pharmaceuticals enter strategic partnership to combat influenza in India

Microsoft launches a new online H1N1 Flu Response Center

Baxter receives marketing authorization for CELVAPAN H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine

HTDS receives follow up report and files with Pink Sheets

Autism rates among U.S. children is one in 91, says new report

Swine Flu vaccine arrives as flu moves quickly through population

Today's editorials and opinions

Mexican Health Minister to discuss preparations and responses to H1N1 influenza

Parents should watch out for flu warning signs, says Minnesota physicians

Social factors, including housing, income and education, affect health

Pennsylvania to receive first doses of live attenuated pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine

New cases of H1N1 worldwide up 24,000 in two weeks

Measures taken by Memorial Blood Centers to stay prepared for the spread of H1N1 virus

Get vaccinated against both H1N1 flu and the seasonal flu, advises Chief Nurse of the American Red Cross

Catalent Pharma Solutions' Corby packaging facility receives High Commendation recognition

Health educator stresses the importance of sinus cleansing

Vivaldi receives US patent for live attenuated influenza vaccines

Emergency preparedness and business continuity planning to prevent and manage H1N1 virus

Inviragen, SingVax merge their complementary vaccine pipelines

Fresenius Medical Care to offer seasonal influenza and H1N1 flu vaccines

New York health workers protest H1N1 vaccine mandate

U.N. officials highlight need for vaccine assistance to poor countries

Research reveals that 52% Americans are not worried about H1N1 virus and its impact

AVI BioPharma receives $11.5M DTRA fund to develop AVI-7012 for treating Junin virus infection

Majority of Americans believe they are well-protected from H1N1

NanoViricides completes a number of financing activities

Inovio's SynCon H1N1 achieves protective antibody response against pandemic influenza in ferrets

American Lung Association kicks off its Faces of Influenza campaign in Miami

Lawsuit filed against MultiCare Health System for unilaterally implementing a mandatory vaccination policy

HSPH's survey on H1N1 vaccines

Misuse of aspirin might have caused high death rate during 1918-1919 influenza pandemic

Surgical masks nearly as effective as N95 respirators in protecting health care workers against influenza

Surgical masks appear as effective as N95 respirators against influenza: Study

HHS distribute new flu-response guide for community and faith-based organizations

Chinese government places second purchase order for Sinovac Biotech's H1N1 vaccine

JBAIDS approved by the military for H1N1 virus detection tests

Vaccinate children with H1N1 flu vaccine to control swine flu: UAB

90% of public support H1N1 vaccination for health care workers

Face mask: A vital tool in fighting H1N1

Interim results of Sanofi Pasteur's Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine clinical trials announced

New flu emergency website launched

EMEA grants positive opinion for Baxter's CELVAPAN H1N1 pandemic vaccine

First U.S. patients could receive H1N1 vaccine next week

Update from BioCryst Pharmaceuticals regarding antiviral peramivir

New study underscores lack of appropriate government action to ensure safety of vaccines

Study shows students do not follow proper hygiene routines

Cutting Edge Information hopes to see ill patients have speedier access to potential cures

Comprehensive analysis of the Chinese pharma sector

Drug companies take immediate measures to deliver millions of H1N1 vaccines

Medicaid members to receive cover for administration cost of the H1N1 vaccine from WellCare

Fetal exposure to H1N1 flu can increase risk of heart disease

The RMC foundation develops videos for schools on how to tackle swine flu

58% of Americans believe that H1N1 flu is a serious health hazard: Survey

Swine flu vaccine distribution plan for Pennsylvania

Poll reveals that 43% of American adults undecided about getting the swine flu vaccine

Injectible H1N1 vaccine ships ahead of schedule in U.S.

Stockholders approve BioSante Pharmaceuticals “Cell Genesys merger

Also in global health news: Tanzania's development initiatives; disease surveillance in West Africa; water, sanitation in Kenya, Malawi; doctor fights Lassa fever

Update from BioCryst Pharmaceuticals regarding intravenous peramivir

NERAC launches public information campaign to prevent H1N1

The Replikin Count of H1N1 virus ™s infectivity gene shows continued elevation

TheraDoc's patient safety surveillance system helps hospitals manage their H1N1 responses effectively

Aphios awarded NIH grant to develop pathogen inactivation technology for blood products

Impact of swine flu on immunoassay and molecular test makers

ANXeBusiness highlights the importance of disaster plan readiness during H1N1

Mellow Hope granted H1N1 license by SFDA

Disaster preparedness program on UCTV

Presentations on seasonal influenza and H1N1 viruses

VeriChip and Optimus sign definitive agreement

Therapeutic target for acute respiratory distress syndrome identified

Study reveals that most Americans will refuse FDA authorized emergency use H1N1 flu vaccine

Total Wellness ready to meet increased demand for the seasonal flu vaccine

Aetna announces first-dollar coverage for H1N1 flu vaccine administration

New microchip to detect type and severity of cancer

Algeria's pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry report

Fourth annual Food Safety Symposium to be sponsored by Ecolab

Hygafem's hand sanitizing program launched at Morehouse College

BDI Pharma's proprietary flu vaccine supply program SecuriFLU successful

Protection of front-line healthcare workers compromised

Flu shots available at Concentra Urgent Care locations

Additional countries to join in donating H1N1 vaccines to developing countries, U.N official says

MarkMonitor Brandjacking Index reveals growth in pharmaceutical brandjacking for popular drug brands

WellPoint covers administration costs for H1N1 vaccines

American Lung Association in Indiana holds flu panel discussion

H1N1 vaccine for limited supply only to people at highest risk

INFORMS annual meeting in San Diego from October 11th to 14th

EMS provides free resources for protection against swine flu

New line of household disinfectant wipes and sprays launched

WHO lowers expectation of H1N1 vaccine output, appeals for donations to fight pandemic

Health officials anticipate 6 million H1N1 vaccine doses by early October

Fourth-quarter and fiscal year end 2009 results announced by Noveko International

Registered Nurses of CNA/NNOC requests meeting with HCA regarding its policy on use of surgical masks

Members of HealthSpring to receive costs of administering the H1N1 flu vaccination

Seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines from Priority Health

Only 40% of parents will get their child vaccinated against H1N1?

H1N1 influenza pandemic could present a host of medical ethics issues: JCB

Drug Discovery and Development to focus on pharmaceutical trends

Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's publication on infectious diseases released

Regence offers coverage to meet the costs associated with H1N1

New report on CEL-SCI's H1N1 flu drug candidate

H1N1 slows growth in US industries and GDP

Polycom's scalable solutions for the healthcare industry

CEL-SCI Corporation engages a CRO for clinical trial of its investigational LEAPS-H1N1 treatment

Pregnant women must be vaccinated against H1N1 and seasonal flu

Global effort needed to protect people from species-crossing diseases, Report finds

Study of new swine flu vaccines looks for local children to take part

Nukepills replenishes its stock of N95 face masks for flu season

Dr. John Clarke polls more than 50,000 votes to win the 2009 H1N1 PSA contest

Report outlining global weaknesses in preventing deadly diseases

Automated software solution for H1N1 preparation

Report on species-crossing microbes and H1N1

Axion Health and CHS to deliver Workforce Emergency Preparedness and Response programs

Children ™s Hospital offers tips on H1N1 and seasonal flu

Chan calls for additional H1N1 vaccines for poor countries during WHO Asia-Pacific regional meeting

Government orders additional H1N1 vaccine

HealthRock to promote health education

Sanofi Pasteur receives additional order H1N1 vaccine

Event: How to prepare for flu season and reduce spread of H1N1

Millions of H1N1 healthcare consent forms - how to manage them?

China SFDA awards Jiangsu Yanshen a new drug certificate and production license for its H1N1 vaccine

T-System revises its H1N1 point-of-care charting templates

CDC recommends seasonal influenza vaccination to counter H1N1

PeriGen ™s protocol bundle to prevent H1N1 in pregnant women

U.S. HHS orders for an additional 29 million doses of MedImmune's influenza vaccine

U.S. hospital emergency departments not equipped to care for children

Results from a trial testing a 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine in children look promising

Bi-directional health information exchange to deal with disease outbreaks

LSA's BCP in place to tackle demand for language assistance in the event of a potential swine flu pandemic

Update from Cannabis Science regarding its phytocannabinoid pharmaceutical products

Duke University awarded $19.5M to design a portable viral infection detection device

VeriChip granted exclusive license to virus triage detection system patents

Some religious groups seek health care for illegal immigrants

U.N. report calls for $1.48B to help developing nations cope with H1N1

Inhalable H1N1 vaccine to arrive in U.S. first week of October, CDC says

Nanoviricides and Southern Research sign agreement to test anti-Influenza and anti-HIV drug candidates

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services requests BioCryst for proposal for peramivir supply

HHS awards $77.2 million contract to BioCryst to complete Phase 3 development of peramivir

Flu Preparedness Program offering latest information on the H1N1 virus

No communication to workers from employers about policies in the workplace pertaining to H1N1: Study

Vaccine Global Congress organized by Elsevier's Vaccine journal

Recent releases: Climate change, health; ITNS; Mexico H1N1; Policy Tracker; TB treatment; blogs

ICTs play a major role in the health care sector

Despite signs of economic growth, world's poorest 'still not out of the woods,' U.N. Secretary-General says

Nine countries pledge H1N1 vaccine donations to developing countries

H1N1 infected people continue to shed live virus days after the symptoms

Quidel's updates information on its Influenza A+B test package insert

BioSante and Cell Genesys encourage stockholders to vote shares

Mass notification systems to relay pandemic outbreaks

Analysis project inflation rates for healthcare supplies to remain unchanged through 2010

Corporate update from Nano Mask

Disaster recovery program for schools

New Healthier Habits Rewards Program educates families on healthy hygiene routines

Meridian Bioscience to update its TRU FLU test package

WHO in talks with developed countries about sharing H1N1 vaccine with developing nations

HTDS update on its H1N1 project status

Quebec research on contagious period of H1N1 patients to be presented

Quidel's QuickVue Influenza A+B test receives special 510(k) clearance for H1N1 reactivity update

Mexico fights H1N1 cases with Polycom visual communication systems

TOWN HALL Los Angeles hosts panel discussion on H1N1 outbreak preparedness

BioMedReports.Com's news report on CEL-SCI's key developments

VeriChip to fund its existing partnership with RECEPTORS

Fully-insured members of Capital BlueCross to receive coverage for administration fee for H1N1 Flu vaccine

FDA approves H1N1 vaccine, paves way for large-scale U.S. vaccination campaign

Administrative cost of H1N1 vaccine to be covered for CIGNA's customers

H1N1 influenza prevention campaign launched

Inovio ™s novel platform for developing DNA based vaccines to be discussed at EmTech

CEL-SCI to commence its LEAPS-H1N1 clinical trial following FDA approval

Understanding Mexico's management of the A(H1N1) outbreak

MDVIP's medical director suggests preventive measures for flu

FDA approves sBLA for Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine

BioMedReports.Com issues special investigative report on CEL-SCI

CIDRAP summit to address employee protection measures during H1N1 pandemic

WHO says 3b people worldwide could receive H1N1 vaccine

Four H1N1 vaccines approved by FDA

Members of BCBSF to receive coverage for the administration of the H1N1 vaccine

American Lung Association urges families to get immunized against seasonal influenza

Biocryst signs agreement with three partners to represent its anti-viral peramivir outside U.S.

FluCide more effective than Tamiflu

H1N1 flu preparedness guide for small industries

Possible link between El Ni-o and flu pandemic

Mellow Hope completes clinical trial of H1N1 vaccine, receives approval from SFDA

IBC offers coverage for H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines

Emergency Medical Associates to track swine flu movement with SAP business intelligence solutions

H1N1 vaccine to be available in U.S. earlier than anticipated

Wash and dry hands to fight against H1N1

VBI's flu vaccine offers protection against H1N1

Multi-topic, hour-long series hosted by a cardiac surgeon premiers today

Technology and science tours on Pittsburgh's economy

Influenza patients treated with Tamiflu has higher survival rates

Clinical study results of DAS181 against H1N1 influenza presented

Practical tips for parents on H1N1 and seasonal flu infections

Communicable and Chronic Disease and AIDS course on biological agents causing diseases

TCAD therapy shows potency against seasonal and novel H1N1 influenza viruses

NIAID conducts human clinical trials of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccines

PEI and OHA to discuss strategies for managing emergency situations

U.S., Australian researchers say single H1N1 vaccine dose protects adults against virus

Flu Clinic Locator makes it easy for people to locate the most convenient clinic to get their seasonal flu vaccine

Bioneutral's broad spectrum antimicrobial eradicates the H1N1 swine flu virus

Elderberry extract prevents H1N1 infection in vitro

Quidel Corporation expects highest quarterly revenue due to brisk sales of flu tests

Doctor examines the link between Guillain-Barr- syndrome and H1N1 vaccination

U.S. businesses are unprepared to deal with flu pandemic

Students do not comply with basic preventative measures to combat H1N1

NIH provides Inviragen second major grant to develop a dengue vaccine

U.S. public health officials recommend early flu vaccination

Survey reveals that hand-washing behaviors are poor despite H1N1 swine flu

Swine flu more lethal than seasonal flu

Swine flu more lethal than seasonal flu

Business operations to be hit in the event of H1N1 outbreak

'How Much Longer' campaign for promoting autism awareness

Instant updates to parents on H1N1 influenza

WHO's Chan says swine flu will 'test' world on 'fairness'

New Influenza A/H1N1 detection kit launched

E.V-Trax Employee Vaccination Tracking System helps eliminate manual data entry

First trial of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine testing launched

Plant extract could lead to new drug development for H1N1

Promega unveils Maxwell 16 Viral Total Nucleic Acid Purification Kit

Members of Blue Shield of California to receive administrative costs of the H1N1 virus vaccine

Cepheid's Flu Panel test to provide 45-minute identification of Flu A infection

International summit on the H1N1 influenza pandemic and critical business preparedness

Maxim Health to launch its annual influenza vaccination program on October 1

Vangent forges alliance with MSM in Atlanta to provide job opportunities for MPH degree students

Amarillo Biosciences is midway in Phase 2 clinical study of interferon against H1N1

Sinovac's first lot of H1N1 vaccine released by China's NICPBP

Rice researchers describe a new method to predict the efficacy of H1N1 vaccines

Increase in number of domestic H1N1 cases concerns China's Minister of Health

NIH awards Vaxart $2.8M grant to develop an orally-delivered H5N1 Avian influenza vaccine

Philadelphia MCAN project as model for managing childhood asthma and reducing H1N1 risk

African health ministers adopt resolutions to improve health as WHO regional meeting closes

MyMedicalRecords PHR offers medical reimbursement for H1N1 affected susbcribers

NanoViricides' drug pipeline to be discussed at NanoBusiness2009

Pharma manufacturer's failure to disclose endangers Swine Flu vaccination program

Tool to aid health organizations tackle spread of pandemic diseases

Biotechnological approach to fight H1N1 influenza

Study calls for compelling messages to induce washing of hands

Sinovac to purchase H1N1 vaccine for the national stockpiling plan

Over 2,800 people worldwide have died from H1N1, WHO reports

Flu vaccinations now available at all 22 Target Clinic locations

Toronto nurses join In Labour Day parade

Nurses urge CDC to follow the recommendations for swine flu protection from the Institute of Medicine

College students need a variety of messages to practice good hand hygiene

Target Clinics in Maryland start selling seasonal flu vaccinations

Competition results in wide approval of Rev Vac safety syringe

New H1N1 Influenza detection test used to diagnose Australia's first swine flu victim

Touch of MIDAS to prepare the world for contagious outbreaks

Upgraded Upp Technology irms|EM software streamlines H1N1 vaccine distribution

Clinical trial of Novartis MF59 swine-flu vaccine elicits a strong immune response

SFDA approves production license for Sinovac's H1N1 vaccine

New center to study mathematical modeling of drug resistance and internention to be established at HSPH

H1N1 vaccine to cost countries $2.50 - $20 per dose

CDC recommends routine health examintion for all school-age children

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to purchase flu products from BD

Seasonal flu vaccinations increases by 237% this season compared to the same four weeks during last season

Outbreaks Near Me iPhone application tracks and reports outbreaks of infectious diseases in real-time

Tennessee Department Of Health to implement Upp's centralized emergency management solution

SDA survey participants questioned about their level of concern on H1N1 virus

First swine-flu vaccine trials reveal strong immune response

Biosante's CEO to present an overview of the company and its impending merger with Cell Genesys

Sinovac Biotech signs marketing agreement with Boryung Pharmaceutical Company

Health systems, HIV/AIDS, malaria discussed at WHO Regional Committee meeting

Preliminary lab results of SHBAN hand sanitizer solution announced

New York Times examines efforts to stop spread of dengue in Asia

Molecular pathology laboratories gear up for swift swine flu detection

Obama urges Americans to take precautions to protect themselves from H1N1

Hong Kong's healthcare workers to refuse H1N1 vaccine, says study

Mexico's response to H1N1 outbreak praised by Associated Press

Arrayit receives patent certification from China

The 2009 H1N1 influenza virus causes more severe disease than human seasonal influenza viruses

SUPERVALU PHARMACIES available to administer flu shots

Linkwell concerned with misunderstanding of prevention and control measures of H1N1

Members of Independence Blue Cross will receive coverage for the administration costs of the H1N1 vaccine

Health care providers can register online for H1N1 influenza vaccines

Alpha Pro Tech to triple N-95 respirator mask production

Single-dose H1N1 vaccine wins approval in China

Lab results shows H1N1 virus does not change into virulent superbug

TeleForum to discuss H1N1 precautions on campus

Despite financial crisis, Africa must focus on health, Rwandan President says at WHO regional meeting

Advertising campaign launched to encourage Americans practice healthy habits to prevent the spread of H1N1 flu

H1N1 flu vaccine forms processing service launched by Quality Associates

MultiGEN Diagnostics launches new technology for clinical testing in molecular diagnostics

Seeplex FluA ACE subtyping test enables simultaneous detection of four major influenza A subtypes

VAERS calls for reporting of GBS cases following 2009 H1N1 flu vaccination

VBI researcher receives grant from NIGMS for developing network-based models of infectious diseases

H1N1 cases on decline in Southern Hemisphere, WHO says

ViraCor-IBT Laboratories launches new influenza and respiratory virus testing service

D3 Ultra DFA Respiratory Virus Identification Kit can be used for detecting H1N1 virus

Stanford University starts recruiting participants for swine flu vaccine clinical trial

Rite Aid pharmacies to offer regular seasonal flu shots throughout the flu season

Walgreens to provide flue shots faster and easier this season

Seasonal flu shots to be available daily without an appointment at more than 500 MinuteClinic locations

HHS Flu Prevention PSA contest conducted to help promote flu prevention

Simple steps to prevent outbreak of H1N1 flu

Members of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona to receive coverage for H1N1 vaccine

Sinovac to supply its Anflu seasonal flu vaccine to the Beijing Public Health Bureau

Maxim Health Systems' website provides detailed information about flu vaccination

Online resource created to help parents, teachers, and school officials to cope with swine flu

Brazil emerges as country with highest number of H1N1-related deaths

H1N1 virus detected in turkeys

Majority of Americans are ready to get vaccinated against H1N1 flu virus

Lakewood-Amedex to speed up development of its broad spectrum anti-influenza product into clinical studies

CDC report predicts that forty percent of Americans may be affected by the H1N1 flu

HHS webcast to discuss how pregnant women and new mothers can prepare for the H1N1 flu

Asia will experience H1N1 vaccine shortage, WHO says

Patient health and safety survey reveals that healthcare facilities are not ready to combat swine flu pandemic

DAS181 inhibits H5N1 Influenza lung virus infection of human lung tissues

Public and private sector players ready to tackle North America ™s upcoming flu season

Report warns H1N1 could affect half of U.S. population

The University of Nottingham scientists conduct research on swine flu virus

U.S. troops serving overseas to be tested for H1N1 infection

Aastra's CC:LifeLine provides virtual call center for pandemic response planning

PuriCore reduces operating expenses by 14% in H1 2009 when compared with H1 2008

Americans' hand-washing habits has not changed despite H1N1 virus reveals a national survey

Free webinar for business travel industry on swine flu pandemic

Unotron collaborates with GHA Technologies to supply washable data input devices

Temptime ™s temperature indicator has been chosen for H1N1 vaccines

Health Fair 11 to offer free or low-cost health screenings

WHO appeals for donated, low-cost H1N1 vaccines

CSL Biotherapies initiates clinical trials of Influenza A/H1N1 2009 vaccine in the US

National campaign to educate people with developmental disabilities about protection from germs

Marin Catholic High School's new SAS system reduces the presence of illness-causing microorganisms

'Explosion' of H1N1 cases likely, WHO Says

Adamas Pharmaceuticals forges agreement with U.S. Naval Health Research Center for evaluating triple combination antiviral drug

Applied Nanoscience in joint venture agreement to produce disposable protective face mask

UnitedHealth Group to follow the CDC ™s guidance on administration of the swine flu vaccine

Nixle's free technology provides critical real-time alerts on H1N1 Flu

Study finds that vaccinations to schoolchildren and to their parents helps to control the spread of the seasonal flu and H1N1

Influenza A H1N1 Real Time RT-PCR tests detect RNA of H1N1 influenza virus

Federal guidelines for seasonal and swine flu vaccines questioned

WHO says confirmed H1N1 deaths worldwide reach 1,800

Chemical components of elderberry, cinnamon and green tea extracts block HIV viruses from infecting cells

Seasonal flu vaccinations to cost less in Safeway's U.S. Stores

Inovio Biomedical records $2.9 million revenues in the six months ended June 30, 2009

Childhood vaccination awareness campaign intensified by COSHAR Foundation

New Orleans city selects Upp Technology solution for improving mobile inventory management effciency

H1N1 vaccine administration coverage for eligible members of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine

New guidance for businesses to plan for and respond to upcoming flu season

H1N1 vaccine orders top 1 billion, WHO Says

Norovirus controlled on cruise ship Marco Polo with vaporisation process by Activ8

Common-sense precautions for H1N1

CEL-SCI expands work on current H1N1 virus vaccine

Sinovac Biotech announces positive results from clinical trial of H1N1 vaccine

Novavax reports positive preclinical results for H1N1 influenza VLP vaccine

Hard to Treat Diseases' swine flu clinical trials in progress

CSL Biotherapies to supply Afluria influenza vaccines from newly licensed packaging facility

New production technology to develop vaccine for norovirus

H1N1 vaccine administration coverage from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire

George Rehm and David Mahoney joins Adamas' Board of Directors

Elsevier/Lancet launch H1N1 resource centre

H1N1 pandemic: no time for complacency

New guidance on novel H1N1 influenza for K-12 schools

GSK starts testing H1N1 vaccine; Opinion piece addresses U.S. role in helping developing countries procure vaccine

New microneedle-based injection device from Nanopass

Terraboost unveils free H1N1 risk mitigation product

Mumbai closes schools, some businesses in effort to fight H1N1 spread

Cannabis Science reports on future plans for cannabis drug trials

Health officials gather in South Africa to discuss H1N1 in Africa

Nanoviricides herpes study discussed on CBS News report

Past flu pandemics help predict the future course of 2009 H1N1 virus

Drug-resistant tuberculosis can apread as easily as drug-sensitive tuberculosis, study says

U.S., Mexico, Canada vow to work together against H1N1

Obama to discuss combating H1N1 at North American Leaders Summit

H3N2 influenza unlikely to spread between humans

CDC expands existing vaccine distribution partnership with Mckesson to include H1N1 flu vaccine

Aethlon Medical tests Hemopurifier against H1N1 virus

H5N1 avian influenza leaves people at increased risk for Parkinson's disease

Nanoviricides anti-herpes drug candidate reduces viral load by 99.99%

Human swine flu conference in Washington DC, August 19-20

Parents still lack H1N1 information from schools, according to Red Cross poll

Sanofi Pasteur submits supplemental application for influenza A(H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine to FDA

Updated Federal Guidelines for 2009 H1N1 influenza in schools

H1N1 vaccine will be approved, ready for use by September, WHO says

Fast-tracked H1N1 vaccines will not compromise safety, WHO says

2 billion worldwide could het H1N1, says WHO

Baxter completes production of batches of CELVAPAN A/H1N1 pandemic vaccine

Iowa funds swine vaccine research

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu identified along Texas-Mexico border

For doctors and even patients, rationing health care is an everday occurrence

Mathematical modelling to tackle influenza

AFP examines debate over H1N1 spending, resource allocation

Ethical ramifications of H1N1 vaccine priority groups

U.S. decision on use of adjuvants could reduce world supply of H1N1 vaccine, says Lancet editorial

Medicago announces positive results for H1N1 pandemic vaccine candidate

Virulence of pandemic H1N1 virus analyzed

New guidelines issued for H1N1 vaccine campaign by Federal Advisory Committee

U.S.-China talks expected to include collaboration on fighting infectious disease

Latin America accounts for two-thirds of all confirmed H1N1 deaths

In a flu pandemic 1 in 6 health workers will not report for work

Children needed for Australian swine flu vaccine trial

H1N1 could infect up to 2 billion people within next two years, WHO says

Scientists say each person with swine flu will infect two others

Global health officials working to prevent H1N1 spread

FDA authorizes emergency use of another test for H1N1 flu virus

Swine flu pandemic could overwhelm critical care beds in England, especially children ™s units

Copper could be used to inhibit swine flu

Brits get direct access to a pandemic flu service

H1N1 death toll doubles over last month; first vaccine trial begins

Swine flu vaccine trials begin in Australia as death toll tops 700

NIAID to launch 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine trials

New swine flu resource online

FDA approves vaccine for 2009-2010 flu season

Airlines blocking travellers suspected of having swine flu

Swine flu jab may be available sooner

Majority of Americans' believe serious outbreak of H1N1 coming in fall/winter

South American health ministers gather in Argentina to discuss H1N1 preparedness

WHO gives up counting swine flu cases

Swine flu warning issued to pregnant women

Flu mortality formula is potentially misleading, say scientists

'Unstoppable Swine flu' and how to deal with it

WHO recommends vaccine makers move forward in mass production of H1N1 vaccine

U.S. to commit additional $1 billion to H1N1 vaccine development

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U.S. moves forward with preparations for H1N1 vaccination campaign

Humans may give swine flu to pigs

Obama cabinet members meet Thursday for H1N1 preparedness summit

WHO to recommend countries stop testing for H1N1

Developing countries need $1 billion by end of year to cope with H1N1, U.N. says

U.S. military broad-based influenza monitoring system

Communicable disease epidemics in developing world not being adequately addressed, IFRC says

International health experts hold two-day H1N1 meeting

Swine flu different from ordinary flu in a number of ways

Major new e-science resource for biologists

Concern over case of drug resistant swine flu

Research examines history of H1N1 and provides cautionary tale about the use of extinct viruses

Sinovac receives revised Chinese approvals for Panflu

U.S. Vaccine Advisory Committee considers response to H1N1 spread

Battle is on to keep swine flu out of hospitals and prisons

U.S. swine flu cases reach one million

Mexican, Chilean Presidents appeal for developing countries access to H1N1 vaccine

Australian swine flu vaccine ready in months

The swine flu death that wasn't

HHS awards $35 million contract to company in hopes of faster flu vaccine production

Americans come up with first swine flu vaccine

Intervention strategies to curb spread of pandemic flu

Forget swine flu - whooping cough far more of a worry!

Swine flu tally has U.S. top and Australia 6th

H1N1 spread continues worldwide; first death in Asia confirmed

Questions raised over Australia's first swine flu related death

U.S. flu funds; South Africa confirms first case; EU encouraged to coordinate pandemic vaccine policy

Sanofi-Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline will donate influenza vaccines to WHO

$7.7 billion for H1N1 included in House War-Spending Bill

Targeting children may be an effective use of limited supplies of flu vaccine

Household structure and infectious disease transmission

U.N. Secretary-General, WHO Director-General appeal for continued investment in global health

Opinion: U.S. should double global maternal, child health spending; Ban, Chan want 'global solidarity'; resources for diabetes, HIV/AIDS

Preventing spread of infectious diseases is everyone ™s responsibility “ and everyone ™s job

Sinovac completes construction of H1N1 virus seed bank

Agencies and health departments prepare for swine flu

Reuters examines WHO efforts to fight H1N1 in developing countries

Research finds Tamiflu and Relenza relatively safe for use in pregnancy

FDA releases fraudulent H1N1 flu virus product list

To flu experts, 'pandemic' confirms the obvious

Declaration of H1N1 pandemic to accelerate H1N1 vaccine production

90 per cent of the world's population won't have access to antivirals in pandemic - generic drugs may help though

UK tops the list of countries at extreme risk to the spread of swine flu

Don't panic because there's a pandemic!

How prepared are we? New study to investigate Australia ™s pandemic preparedness

WHO declares H1N1 virus spread a pandemic

Spike in Australian H1N1 cases could lead WHO to declare pandemic

Disease control expert urges health workers to clean hands and save lives

New York Times examines varying definitions of 'pandemic'

Sinovac begins production of H1N1 vaccine

Australia's swine flu alert level may be raised a notch

WHO to incorporate disease severity into pandemic alert scale

Officials worry about swine flu preparedness amid budget cuts

Australia's swine flu toll soars to almost 900

Australia in top five countries worse hit by swine flu

White House seeks more money in case of a H1N1 pandemic emergency

Congress unlikely to approve Obama's request for additional flu money, majority leader says

WHO closer to declaring H1N1 flu outbreak a pandemic

Swine flu in Victoria - alert measures move up a level

Swine flu - a threatening pandemic or media panic?

A pandemic of human fear and anxiety

Study to evaluate Active Hexose Correlated Compound ™ and the swine flu virus

Experts say let swine flu run its course

Australian swine flu toll now over 300

New ultra-sensitive device detects viruses in minutes

Stranded swine flu cruise ship plays a waiting game

Sanofi Pasteur receives seed virus to produce new H1N1 vaccine

Australian swine flu toll climbs but expert says threat is over-hyped

Economic recession, emerging diseases should not replace efforts to fight HIV/AIDS, IAS President says

Arthritis drug Abatacept may be effective in fighting the flu

Sanofi Pasteur receives U.S. Government order to produce new influenza A(H1N1) vaccine

Australian H1N1 flu toll climbs to 17

HHS directs $1 billion towards commercial-scale production of a candidate vaccine for H1N1

Scientists map sequence mutations of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus

Australia's swine flu toll rising

62nd World Health Assembly closes with resolutions on public health

Arsenic exposure linked to influenza A (H1N1) susceptibility

Australia's H1N1 flu cases up to 3

Recommendations by experts to WHO on influenza A (H1N1) vaccines

Experts warn of dangers of swine flu with almost 10,000 now infected, forecasts 4.9 billion doses needed

New flu compound

Risk perceptions and behaviour towards pandemic control of emerging infectious diseases

UN, WHO heads meet 30 vaccine manufacturers

Computer simulation captures immune response to flu

World Health Assembly opens amid concerns about flu pandemic

Latest news on swine flu - 39 countries now affected

Influenza A(H1N1) update, 39 countries and 8480 cases

House, Senate Committees approve bills that include influenza pandemic funds

Australian scientist suggests Swine flu an accident in the lab

Swine flu preoccupies world health leaders

Baylor Research Institute receives multi-million dollar grant to develop flu vaccine

New mathematical model predicts immune response to influenza A virus

Influenza pandemic planning needed to ensure that pregnant women and newborns receive priority treatment

The latest news on swine flu

Simple interventions could contain flu spread “ focus on children

Obama ensures Hispanic community they will be included in H1N1 flu outbreak efforts

Early findings about H1N1 pandemic potential

Swine flu could come round again!

Swine flu now in 29 countries and continuing to spread

Senate HELP committee to hold confirmation hearing on FDA commissioner nominee

Africa prepares for possible H1N1 flu outbreak amid concerns about HIV/AIDS, other diseases

FDA licenses Sanofi Pasteur's new flu vaccine manufacturing facility

Obama proposes $63 billion global health initiative over six years

FDA approves new flu vaccine production facility

New influenza A (H1N1) having powerful impact on us

Dengue fever may be more of a worry to Australians than swine flu

Panic buying of flu drug results in rationing

A vaccine for swine flu will depend on what happens next

IBM and University of Texas Medical Branch launch effort to find flu drug treatments

AP/Miami Herald examines potential use of H1N1 vaccine

Senate HELP Committee moves up FDA Commissioner-Designate Hamburg's confirmation hearing due to H1N1 outbreak

HIV-positive people worldwide at increased risk of the H1N1 flu

Unique electronic strategy alerts physicians to latest clinical information on H1N1 flu

U.S. 'investing every resource necessary' to address H1N1 flu emergency, Obama says

Influenza A (H1N1) swine flu update

World Health Organisation says wash your hands and sing 'Happy Birthday' twice to avoid swine flu

Australians warned to remain on guard against 'swine flu'

Social isolation the way to stop flu spreading

Warning on fraudulent 2009 H1N1 influenza products

New name for swine flu

Research model shows best way to deal with a flu pandemic

Sebelius, Obama take action on swine flu

Avian flu research sheds light on swine flu outbreak

Swine flu - All you need to know

Swine influenza - WHO holds emergency committee meeting

Update on swine flu in the United States and Mexico

Swine flu pandemic threat puts the world on high alert

WHO response to swine influenza A(H1N1)

Swine influenza confirmed in the U.S.

Researchers look at how the host reacts to a flu virus infection

Influenza A's resistance to drug Tamiflu increasing

Oseltamivir-resistant influenza A virus potentially serious to high-risk patients

Scientists identify lab-made proteins that neutralize a broad range of influenza A viruses

Scientists identify lab-made proteins that neutralize multiple strains of seasonal and pandemic flu

Scientists identify human monoclonal antibodies effective against bird flu

GlaxoSmithKline ready to supply Biota's Relenza to meet CDC recommendations

Novavax announces positive results in trial of seasonal influenza VLP (trivalent) vaccine candidate

High dose flu vaccine boosts immune response in elderly

Universal vaccine could protect people and pets from deadly flu pandemics

Bird flu pandemic would require multi-drug approach

WHO warns Aussies to prepare for deadly flu

Research helps explain why some flu strains cause major pandemics and others lead to seasonal epidemics

Evolutionary analysis of influenza viruses

Oseltamivir resistance in European Influenza viruses

Seasonal flu levels trigger use of antiviral drugs

Nanoviricide drug candidate effectiveness confirmed against rabies and influenzas

Key differences discovered between avian and human flu

Sanofi pasteur ships doses of Fluzone influenza vaccine for the 2007-2008 season

Tamiflu could halve the pandemic influenza death toll versus no intervention

H5N1 influenza virus survivors' antibodies effective at neutralising H5N1 strain

LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals presents data showing that immunization with their influenza H1N1-VLP formulation resulted in 100% protection from H1N1 and H3N2

Experimental flu vaccine produced using insect cells shows promise

Further study of past flu pandemics key to future preparedness

90 year old corpse may hold the answer to bird flu

Fighting influenza with 40,000 blood samples

Scientists change bird flu virus and stop it spreading

DNA vaccine for H5N1 avian influenza enters human trial

Vaccine that protects mice against 1918 influenza virus developed

Sanofi pasteur begins shipping influenza vaccine

FluChip can spot bird flu in under 12 hours

New microchip enables quick diagnosis of flu strains

H5N1 infection ruled out in latest Indonesian cases

Renewed interest in studying influenza A viruses

Copper could help prevent the spread of flu infections

Why the bird flu virus H5N1 is so deadly to humans

New Flu Chip can determine the genetic make-up of types of flu virus in 11 hours

Immunising against influenza

UK plan for influenza pandemic

Safety established for Vaxin's first flu vaccine in clinical trial

Influenza is a contagious disease caused by an RNA virus of the orthomyxoviridae family

Inevitable that H5N1 avian influenza viruses will be detected in pigs

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