First H3N2 Variant Virus Infection Reported For 2012
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Author Archives: CDC Flu Updates
Flu and Heart Disease & Stroke
People with heart disease and those who have had a stroke are at increased risk of complications from influenza (the flu).
2011-2012 Influenza Season: Antiviral Medication Recommendations (COCA call)
From February 28, 2012
Guidance for Clinicians on the Use of RT-PCR and Other Molecular Assays for Diagnosis of Influenza Virus Infection
Information for Flu Prevention Partners
This portal is intended to be a resource that partners can use in their flu prevention activities.
Flu Spotlights: CDC Confirms Typical Human Influenza A H3N2 Virus in Maryland Cluster
National Influenza Vaccination Disparities Partnership, March Newsletter, PDF
Bat Influenza (Flu): Questions & Answers
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) MMWR: Update: Influenza Activity — United States, October 2, 2011–February 11, 2012
This report summarizes U.S. influenza activity since the beginning of the 2011–12 influenza season (October 2, 2011).
CDC Telebriefing: Influenza Activity Update
A transcript of the 2011-2012 Influenza Season Update telebriefing held on Friday, February 23, 2012 at 1PM ET
UPDATED: Vaccine Selection for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 Influenza Seasons
CDC Audio Rounds: Continue to Vaccinate Patients and Staff Against the Flu (podcast)
This podcast is a reminder to health care providers about the importance of annual flu vaccination—it’s not too late! Health care providers should get their flu vaccine and continue offering and encouraging flu vaccination among their staff, colleagues, and patients. Created: 2/8/2012 by National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). Date Released: 2/14/2012. Running time = 5:14.