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CDC reports on shipments of H1N1 vaccine
Current information about the ordering and distribution of the pandemic influenza A(H1N1) vaccine is available on the Centers for Disease Control...
Internal Medicine News, 10/15/09 by Heidi Splete · More from publication -
H1N1 will strain entire health care system
The United States is better prepared now to handle a pandemic than in recent years, but challenges remain in the areas of surge capacity, vaccine...
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CDC tests mobile message system
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is pilot-testing a system to deliver information about pandemic influenza A(H1N1) and other health...
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Most flu patients don't need diagnostic tests
Most patients with uncomplicated cases of influenzalike illness, including suspected pandemic influenza A(H1N1), do not need diagnostic testing as...
Internal Medicine News, 10/15/09 by Heidi Splete · More from publication -
CPT codes for H1N1 vaccine now in effect
The American Medical Association has created a new Current Procedural Terminology code (90470) and revised an existing code (90663) for use with...
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IOM urges global tracking of zoonotic diseases
WASHINGTON--Species-jumping pathogens such as the 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus have caused more than 65% of infectious disease outbreaks...
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Spending on alternative medicine tops $33 billion
Approximately 38% of American adults use some type of complementary and alternative medicine, and they spent nearly $34 billion on CAM products and...
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Tamiflu dosing errors possible in young children
It's important to be aware of the possibility of dosing errors in young children who receive oseltamivir in oral suspension, physicians warned in a...
Family Practice News, 10/15/09 by Heidi Splete · More from publication -
Most flu patients do not need diagnostic tests
Most patients with uncomplicated cases of influenzalike illness, including suspected pandemic influenza A(H1N1), do not need diagnostic testing as...
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Continuing support in Uganda and Zambia
Dr. Bill Harden has seen consistent care pay off over time. He was initially inspired to practice medicine overseas after hearing a talk by a...
Internal Medicine News, 10/01/09 by Heidi Splete · More from publication
