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Immunization - Adults with Asthma Not Getting Their Flu Shots: At-Risk Population Under Vaccinated
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Virus Weekly We're a pay-per-view site for premium content.If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00. Adults with Asthma Not Getting Their Flu Shots: At-Risk Population...
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CDC Reinstates Hib Booster Dose for 12- to 15-month-olds
Children Deferred During Shortage Should Be Vaccinated at Next Visit After more than a year and a half of deferrals, the booster dose of Haemophilus influenzae type b, or Hib, vaccine should again be considered a routine part of the...
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Registration Deadline Extended for Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Program
MPA is hosting an immunization program July 15 at the Lexington Lansing Hotel.Registration Deadline Extended for Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Program.
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CDC's Advisory Committee Gives Thumbs-up to New Antiviral Recs
Agency Gearing Up for Possible H1N1 Vaccine Distribution Members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, approved new antiviral treatment recommendations during the committee's June 24-26 meeting in Atlanta....
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Health Highlights: July 2, 2009
Many More Kids Vaccinated For Hepatitis A One-dose hepatitis A vaccination coverage among U.S.infants ages 24 months to 35 months increased from 26.3 percent in 2006 to 47.4 percent in 2007, says a federal government study released...
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Roche To Offer Developing Countries Discounted Tamiflu
Swine Flu News Main Category: Swine Flu Also Included In: Flu / Cold / SARS; Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry; Public Health email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public:...
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CDC Reinstates Hib Booster Dose for 12- to15-month-olds
Children Deferred During Shortage Should Be Vaccinated at Next Visit After more than a year and a half of deferrals, the booster dose of Haemophilus influenzae type b, or Hib, vaccine should again be considered a routine part of the...
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CORRECT =3rd UPDATERoche To Broaden Tamiflu Access (DJ)
('=3rd UPDATE: Roche To Broaden Tamiflu Access,' published at 1023 GMT, misstated the number of packs of the drug being produced per year, in the 10th paragraph.The mistake also occurred in an earlier version at 0846 GMT. The correct...
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Roche launches programme to ease Tamiflu access to developing countries
Roche is to produce and store stocks of Tamiflu (oseltamivir) for use by developing countries when the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared an influenza pandemic.Under the Tamiflu Reserves Programme (TRP), Roche will produce and...
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2nd UPDATE Roche To Broaden Tamiflu Access (DJ)
By Julia Mengewein Of Dow Jones Newswires ZURICH -(Dow Jones)- Drug maker Roche Holding AG (ROG.VX) said Wednesday it will provide easy access to the viral drug Tamiflu for developing economies, at about half the price normally charged, in a...
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3rd UPDATE: Roche To Broaden Tamiflu Acc
By Julia Mengewein Of Dow Jones Newswires ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Drug maker Roche Holding AG (ROG.VX) said Wednesday it will provide easy access to the viral drug Tamiflu for developing economies, at about half the price normally charged, in a...
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CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic Receive Award of Excellence from National Influenza Vaccine Summit
- Award Recognizes Campaign to Vaccinate 1.2 Million Americans - WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic, CVS Caremark's retail clinic division, have received the National Influenza Vaccine Summit...
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CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic Receive Award of Excellence from National Influenza Vaccine Summit
KSLA Health Connections Health - Award Recognizes Campaign to Vaccinate 1.2 Million Americans - WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic, CVS Caremark's retail clinic division, have received the National...
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CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic Receive Award of Excellence from National Influenza Vaccine Summit
Latest Health News - Award Recognizes Campaign to Vaccinate 1.2 Million Americans - WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic, CVS Caremark's retail clinic division, have received the National Influenza Vaccine...
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CVS/pharmacy, MinuteClinic receive Award of Excellence from National Influenza Vaccine Summit
WOONSOCKET, R.I.(Jun. 30) CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic, CVS Caremarks retail clinic division, have received the National Influenza Vaccine Summit 2009 Immunization Excellence Award for a Corporate Campaign. The award, co...
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CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic Receive Award of Excellence from National Influenza Vaccine Summit
Award Recognizes Campaign to Vaccinate 1.2 Million Americans - ) WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 30, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic, CVS Caremark's retail clinic division, have received the National Influenza Vaccine...
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Also In Global Health News: Malawi ARV Program; Health Care In Gaza; Pneumonia Vaccine In Kenya; South African
Public Health News Main Category: Public Health Also Included In: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses; Pregnancy / Obstetrics; HIV / AIDS email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings:...
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ACIP: No Preference for Separate MMR and Varicella Vaccines
ATLANTA, June 30 -- The government's vaccine advisory panel has endorsed giving an infant varicella vaccine either by itself or in combination with the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine (MMR).In doing so, the Advisory Committee on ...
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Healthy Living: Eight confirmed cases of whooping cough
A highly contagious disease is spiking in one central coast community.All doctors are required to report to the public health department any cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. 'It really compromises their ability to...
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ACIP: Zanamivir Best for All Flu, Including New H1N1
ATLANTA, June 29 -- Zanamivir (Relenza), a neuraminidase inhibitor, should be the preferred treatment for patients with influenza-like illness, whether infection is caused by a seasonal virus or the pandemic H1N1 virus, an advisory committee...
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ACIP: Number Infected with H1N1 Likely Tops One Million in U.S
ATLANTA, June 29 -- At least one million people in the U.S.have been infected with the new H1N1 flu virus, according to preliminary findings from the CDC. The estimate, which includes individuals with mild illness who did not seek...
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Big vaccine business for GSK, Novartis? Swine ful may require 600 million doses
ATLANTA A potential fall swine flu immunization campaign may involve an unprecedented 600 million doses of vaccine, though officials said Friday they haven't figured out how to administer so many doses or accurately track side effects if a...
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US committee recommends to include Ixiaro in Japanese encephalitis vaccination
Intercell AG announced that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to update its previous recommendations and include Ixiaro, a new Japanese Encephalitis (JE)...
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Intercell Supports the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination Recommendations of CDC's Advisory Committee on Immuni
Expanded Guidelines to include availability of IXIARO(R) vaccine for Japanese Encephalitis - IXIARO now available in the U.S.for travelers to Asia, military personnel, others at high risk regardless of the length of visit ATLANTA, June 24...
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1 Million Swine Flu Cases in U.S
CDC Says Vast Majority of Cases Were Mild By WebMD Health News Reviewed By June 25, 2009 -- Over 1 million Americans have had swine flu, the CDC estimates.Half those cases have been in New York City. The estimate, from a still-being...
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