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IDRI Signs Research Collaboration Agreement With PATH

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IDRI signs Research Collaboration Agreement with PATH Two global health non-profit organizations headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the Infectious Disease Research Institute and PATH, have entered into a Research Collaboration Agreement to evaluate novel adjuvants for their ability to enhance the immune response of pandemic influenza vaccines in development. The collaboration supports the goal of PATH's [...]

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Pandemic Influenza: Emergency Planning and Community

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The swine flu emergency needn’t become a crisis. This critically acclaimed work provides public health officials, doctors, responders, and emergency planners with accurate current information that will help them understand the nature of an outbreak, assess risk, answer public concerns, and develop informed strategies. Devoid of sensationalism and agenda, this CRC Press resource provides all [...]

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A Warning Shot: Influenza and the 2004 Flu Vaccine

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A Warning Shot is a story of paradoxes. It is about the failure of government regulatory oversight as well as the heroic efforts of public health officials to respond to the crisis. It is the story of catastrophic production failure at one company and the work of others to fill the void. It is a [...]

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Preventing Transmission of Pandemic Influenza and Other Viral

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In 2009, the H1N1 influenza pandemic brought to the forefront the many unknowns about the virulence, spread, and nature of the virus, as well as questions regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare personnel. In this book, the Institute of Medicine assesses the progress of PPE research and identifies future directions for PPE for healthcare [...]

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Inside the 2009 Influenza Pandemic

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The 2009 influenza pandemic, like all emerging infections, had unique characteristics and challenges. This book examines the epidemiology, clinical manifestations and outcome of the 2009 pandemic as compared to seasonal influenza and previous pandemics in both developed and developing countries. Consideration is given to the effectiveness of pre-pandemic planning in mitigating the severity of the [...]

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Strategic Communications Manager

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Strategic Communications Manager USAID’s Avian and Pandemic Influenza Initiative (APII), implemented by Abt Associates Inc., aims to strengthen Vietnam’s public and private capacities to prevent, rapidly detect, and respond to avian and pandemic influenza (API) and other infectious and zoonotic threats; and to begin preparing for a possible human influenza pandemic. Read more on VUFO-NGO [...]

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Pandemic Influenza - What You Need to Know

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PANDEMIC INFLUENZA is a widespread occurance of the influenza disease that attacks a great portion of the world's population. It occurs when new and novel strain of the influenza virus A surfaces and most of the world population do not have immunity. The symtoms of influenza will emerge without us knowing or realising it. Signs [...]

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Vical Reports Successful Nonclinical Results With VaxfectinR Adjuvant MarketWatch Press Release

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Vical Reports Successful Nonclinical Results With Vaxfectin(R) AdjuvantMarketWatch (press release)Phase 1 clinical trials of Vaxfectin(R)-formulated H5N1 and H1N1 pandemic influenza DNA vaccines extended the immunogenicity results to humans, and demonstrated favorable safety and tolerability. The current publication reviews the nonclinical results ... and more& » Read the full story: Vical Reports Successful Nonclinical Results With [...]

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Hospital Clinic Has Supply of Flu Vaccine

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Hospital Clinic has supply of flu vaccine Willliam Bee Ririe Rural Health Clinic announces that it has received the 2010-2011 vaccine which provides protection against A/H1N1 (pandemic) influenza and two other influenza viruses-influenza A/H3N2 and influenza B. It will not prevent illness caused by other viruses. It takes up to 2 weeks for protection to [...]

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Scientists Review Fate of Pandemic H1N1 Flu Virus

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Scientists review fate of pandemic H1N1 flu virus Washington, Sep 29 : In a new commentary, scientists have reviewed the fates of previous pandemic influenza viruses in the years following a pandemic and speculate on possible future courses for the 2009 pandemic H1N1 (pH1N1) virus during the upcoming flu season and beyond. Read more on [...]

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Pandemic Influenza 1700-1900

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Introduction to Pandemic Influenza (Modular Texts)

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Pandemic influenza is an example of an emerging pathogen that could have, and has had, serious public health consequences. Following three global pandemics in the last 100 years and the recent avian and swine influenza outbreaks, preparedness on national and international scales is of vital importance.With a strong emphasis on practical preparedness issues, and covering [...]

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Combating the Threat of Pandemic Influenza: Drug Discovery

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Drug discovery for influenza antivirals Priorities for combating pandemic influenza include rapid detection and identification, the quick administration of available drugs to treat the infection, the development of new antivirals, and the development of vaccines. Since lead-time may be required to produce an effective vaccine, antivirals would serve as a key first line of defense [...]

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World Health Assembly Opens 64th Session in Geneva CIDRAP

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UN News Centre World Health Assembly opens 64th session in GenevaCIDRAPIn her speech, Chan characterized the agreement as a set of strategies that will help improve the world's pandemic preparedness, facilitate sharing of influenza viruses, and extend the reach of new drugs and vaccines to developing countries. ...World Health Assembly opens, pandemic influenza high on [...]

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The Threat of Pandemic Influenza: Are We Ready? Workshop Summary

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Public health officials and organizations around the world remain on high alert because of increasing concerns about the prospect of an influenza pandemic, which many experts believe to be inevitable. Moreover, recent problems with the availability and strain-specificity of vaccine for annual flu epidemics in some countries and the rise of pandemic strains of avian [...]

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Global View of the Fight Against Influenza

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Influenza has become an important infectious disease with regard to its enormous clinical and economic impact on population health. Due to the recent pandemic threat by the world-wide spread of H5N1 avian influenza, the World Health Organization has shown its profound concerns regarding the possibility of having the virus spread among humans. These concerns have [...]

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