This one-day symposium will feature experts covering current pandemic threats and preparedness.
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Influenza (Flu)
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Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report
CDC's Influenza Division produces a weekly influenza surveillance report, FluView. According to this week's report (April 22-28), seasonal influenza activity remained at levels below baseline in the United States. Two states experienced low Influenza Like Illness (ILI) activity levels.
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1918 Flu Pandemic Symposium Livestream
This one-day symposium, hosted by the Rollins School of Public Health and CDC, will feature experts from academia and government covering current pandemic influenza threats, and the future of pandemic preparedness and influenza prevention and control. Tune in to the live streaming online on Monday May 7, from 8:30AM – 5:30PM.
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History of 1918 Flu Pandemic
The 1918 influenza pandemic was the most severe pandemic in recent history. It was caused by an H1N1 virus with genes of avian (bird) origin. In the United States, it was first identified in military personnel in spring 1918.
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Flu viruses pose one of the world’s greatest public health challenges. Join CDC and @EmoryRollins May 7 for debate and discussion on the future of novel flu threats. https://go.usa.gov/xQ9RT #1918Flu
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