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Obama Administration Calls On Nation To Begin Planning And Preparing For Fall Flu Season & The New H1N1 Virus
Published July 10, 2009, 2:03 am, PharmaceuticalOnline
The Obama Administration sent a strong message to the nation today that it is time to start planning and preparing for the fall flu season and the ongoing H1N1 flu outbreak and that the federal government is prepared to commit resources, training, and new tools to help state and local governments and America's families get ready.
Officials bracing for reinvigorated H1N1 virus in fall
Published July 9, 2009, 9:37 pm, The Daily Sentinel
Health care professionals are anticipating another, more powerful outbreak of the H1N1 virus this fall.
County ready for return of swine flu
Published July 9, 2009, 6:29 pm, Seguin Gazette-Enterprise
SEGUIN — The day the Obama administration put states on notice they’ll need to find a way to distribute the swine flu vaccine next fall, Guadalupe County Emergency Management Coordinator Dan Kinsey had a simple answer Thursday: “We’re ready.”
Hospital Death Rates Differ Across U.S.
Published July 9, 2009, 6:05 pm, CBS 3 Philadelphia
Death rates for heart attack and heart failure patients in the U.S. vary significantly from hospital to hospital, according to a new study released Thursday by the American Heart Association.
U.S. government to pay for flu vaccine campaign
Published July 9, 2009, 4:23 pm, Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will pay for any vaccination program against the H1N1 swine flu, and may encourage schools to help vaccinate children, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said on Thursday.
U.S. schools have a lesson plan for a pandemic
Published July 9, 2009, 4:15 pm, Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Planning helped but it was improvisation using cell phones and sticky notes that enabled school nurse Mary Pappas to cope when the U.S. swine flu epidemic started in her tiny office in April.
Swine flu summit: Government checks on state readiness
Published July 9, 2009, 3:30 pm, The Brownsville Herald
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration put the states on notice Thursday: Swine flu vaccinations are likely to be ready this fall with the looming threat of the disease's resurgence, so figure out now how to deliver them.
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-09 22:41 US government to pay for flu vaccine campaign
Published July 9, 2009, 3:08 pm, Interactive Investor
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor
Tamiflu-resistant swine flu found in three world regions
Published July 9, 2009, 11:48 am, Honolulu Advertiser
WASHINGTON — Swine flu resistant to the antiviral drug Tamiflu has been detected in at least three world regions, raising concern the pandemic virus is developing immunity to the medicine, health officials said today.
PharmAthene's 2nd Generation rPA Anthrax Vaccine, SparVax(TM), Completes FDA Regulatory Strategy Review
Published July 9, 2009, 11:11 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
PharmAthene, Inc. , a biodefense company developing medical countermeasures against biological and chemical threats, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has completed its review of the Company's proposed development plan for SparVax, PharmAthene's next generation recombinant protective antigen anthrax vaccine.
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