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CDC H1N1 Flu Website Situation Update, November 25, 2009
NOTE: Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the regular Situation Update numbers will be reported on the website on the following Monday (December 1) instead of on Friday, November 27. Modified email updates are therefore being sent today and on Monday, November 27.
2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Supply Status
As of November 24, a total of 51,798,420 doses of H1N1 flu vaccine have been shipped throughout the United States. (NOTE: this daily report is now available in XML format to make it easier for states and other partners to use the data for
their own purposes.)
View the latest Vaccine Supply Report >>
CDC Experts Contributing to WebMD's Focus on Flu Blog
In collaboration with WebMD, experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are guest blogging and helping to answer questions on WebMD's Focus on Flu
Blog. Check
out two recent CDC blog posts by Anthony Fiore, MD, MPH, medical epidemiologist with the CDC's Influenza Division -- "Using Antivirals to Treat H1N1 Swine Flu" and "2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Safety" -- and this week's post, "Healthy Travels During Flu Season" by CDC guest blogger, Gary W. Brunette, MD, MS, medical epidemiologist for the CDC's Travelers' Health Branch. The Focus on Flu blog is scheduled to run through the end
of December.
Fraudulent 2009 H1N1 Influenza Products
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Recent Updates of Interest
- New: XML version of Daily Vaccine Supply Status Report now available
Each day, CDC will now provide the data on 2009 H1N1 vaccine doses allocated, ordered, and shipped in XML format, making it easier for states and other partners to use the data for their own purposes. - Update: 2009 H1N1 Influenza: Resources for Pharmacists
This page was updated November 25, 2009 to include new information on antiviral availability and additional information that may be useful for pharmacists working in both outpatient and inpatient settings. - New: 3D Graphical Representations of a Generic Influenza Virus
These images provide a 3D graphical representation of the biology and structure of a generic influenza virus, and are not specific to the 2009 H1N1 virus. - New: Information about the 2009 H1N1 Virus
This page contains links to information about the 2009 H1N1 virus, including the origins of the virus and recent reports of small changes to the virus. - Update: 2009 H1N1 Monovalent Influenza Vaccine Dosage, Administration, and Storage
This document has been revised to include updated information related to FDA approval of the GSK 2009 H1N1 monovalent influenza vaccine to be used in persons ages 18 years old and older and the expanded use of CSL 2009 H1N1 monovalent influenza vaccine to younger age groups. - New: Questions and Answers: CDC Guidance for Emergency Shelters for the 2009-2010 Flu Season
Reviews the guidance for emergency shelters, including planning for flu, steps to take to reduce the risk of influenza transmission, signs and symptoms of flu, and people at higher risk for flu complications. - New: CDC Guidance for Emergency Shelters for the 2009-2010 Flu Season
This updated guidance expands upon previously posted guidance entitled, "Interim Guidance for Homeless and Emergency Shelters on the Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus" dated June 16, 2009. It provides detailed recommendations for emergency shelters on planning, staffing, and arranging the shelter to reduce the risk of influenza transmission. - Update: 2009 H1N1 Flu and You Question Added: What Should I Do If I Have a Fever?
Reviews the signs and symptoms of a fever, fever-reducing medicines and how to avoid spreading the flu. - NEW: Quick Facts for the Public on Antiviral Treatments for 2009 H1N1
What you should know about the use of Tamiflu, questions to ask your doctor, and knowing what treatment is right for you.
Additional Updates on the CDC H1N1 Flu Website
To learn about other recent updates made to the CDC H1N1 Flu Website, please check the "What's New" page on the CDC H1N1 Flu website.
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