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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Type: Organization

Name: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC)

Nationality: United States

Web Address: http://www.cdc.gov/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Center for Disease Control and P...

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 15 Documents (in Health)

CDC: H1N1 declining but still widespread

(CIDRAP News) - Pandemic H1N1 influenza activity is showing further signs of declining around the country but remains very widespread, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported today.The virus was widespread in 43 states last week, ... [Centre For Infectious Disease Research and Policy - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Mutation, Influenza A H1N1 Virus, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Declination, Vaccine

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 6 Documents (in Medicine)

Swine Flu II? Tamiflu-Resistant Version Hits

Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday.The cases reported at Duke University Medical Center over six weeks make up the biggest cluster seen so ... [ABC News - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Swine Flu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dave Daigle

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

CDC: Swine flu cases appear to be dropping in US, but future cases are hard to predict

Swine Flu PhotosGraphic: How flu vaccines get to youPhotosIn photos: The swine flu scare of 1976MultimediaFocus on Swine Flu: How H1N1 Affects YouQuiz: What's your Flu I.Q.?How Relenza and Tamiflu fight influenzaXExamining the virusStoriesH1N1: Memphis ... [Baltimore Sun - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Swine Flu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Influenza A H1N1 Virus, Thanksgiving, Vaccine

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 15 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Medicine)

Only 1 in 4 Americans aged 50-64 regularly take advantage of preventive screenings, says report

New Resource Offers Needed Data and Strategies to Reduce Illness and Premature DeathOnly about 1 in 4 Americans aged 50-64 regularly take advantage of preventive services such as screenings and immunizations, according to a report from the Centers for ... [News-Medical.Net - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, AARP, Immunity

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Centers for Disease Control overturn ruling on flu victim

::: Home Search Search News 11/19/2009 (Taipei Times)The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Wednesday overturned its decision regarding urgent medical treatment for a 10-year-old boy suffering from A(H1N1) influenza whose medical condition makes the ... [MyEGov Taiwan - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Relenza, Peramivir

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents

Food and Drug Administration

FDA, CDC and VA Issue Endoscope Processing Recommendations

Agencies urge facilities to improve staff training and compliance with proper processing techniques. Healthcare facilities should develop a comprehensive safety and quality assurance program for to prevent cross-contamination, 3 government agencies announced ... [Outpatient Surgery - 9 hours ago]

Entities: endoscope, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Link Between Infectious Disease Transmission and Climate Change is Examined

An emerging body of evidence suggests that the changing global climate is already affecting infectious disease transmission patterns. As noted today in a symposium at the 58th annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), ... [Infection Control Today - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Infectious Diseases, Climate, Global Warming/Climate Change

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Health)

Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes

CDC county-by-county analysis finds some areas with 1 in 10 adults already diabeticTHURSDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- While rates of obesity are climbing across America, they are especially high in sections of Appalachia and the Southeast, the U.S. ... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Diabetes, Obesity, Appalachia (United States)

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 19 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Health)

H1N1 vaccine to protect 1.6 million Ohioans

THE COLUMBUS DISPATCHEnough H1N1 vaccine has reached Ohio to protect 1.6 million of the estimated 5.5 million residents who fit into the priority groups considered most at risk.Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Alvin Jackson, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown ... [Columbus Dispatch - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Vaccine, Columbus (Ohio, United States), Swine Flu Vaccine

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Fewer schools shutting down because of swine flu

WASHINGTON ? As the USA enters traditional flu season, there's a tiny bit of good news for public health advocates: Over the past month or so, the number of schools that have been forced to close because of swine flu has dropped precipitously. VACCINE: ... [USA Today - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Swine Flu, Tom Skinner, Influenza A H1N1 Virus

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents

Swine vets asked to report H1N1 suspicions to state officials

National Report -- The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) is asking veterinarians to reach out to state health officials first if they suspect an H1N1 outbreak in a swine herd.Working with pork industry groups as well as the Centers for ... [DVM 360 - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Influenza A H1N1 Virus, S.W.I.N.E., US Department of Agriculture

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)

Children's Dental Health Project Applauds Historic Leadership in the U.S. Senate to Improve...

BusinessWire - The Children's Dental Health Project (CDHP) today applauded the U.S. Senate for recognizing the importance of oral health with the introduction of its health reform bill. Unveiled last night, the Senate's bill includes a historic commitment ... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: US Senate, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health, Jeff Bingaman, Surgeon

Quotes

U SS CDC officials also said they were investigating four cases of H1N1 resistant to Tamiflu at Duke University hospital in North Carolina. "All four patients were very ill with underlying severely compromised immune systems and multiple other complex medical conditions" Duke said in a statement

Swine flu may have hit peak, but not over yet [MSNBC - 3 hours ago]

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CDC: H1N1 declining but still widespread [Centre For Infectious Disease Research and Policy - 1 hour ago]
County-Level Data Reveals Diabetes, Obesity Hot... [Modern Medicine - 1 hour ago]
Signs That Swine Flu Has Peaked in U.S. [New York Times - 2 hours ago]
Swine Flu II? Tamiflu-Resistant Version Hits [ABC News - 3 hours ago]
H1N1 vaccine to protect 1.6 million Ohioans: It... [Individual.com - 3 hours ago]
Swine flu may have hit peak, but not over yet [MSNBC - 3 hours ago]
H1N1 may have [MSNBC - 3 hours ago]
Zewditu Hospital to Get a New Outpatient Depart... [US Embassy Ethiopia: Addis Ababa - 3 hours ago]
Four cases of H1N1 Tamiflu resistant [UPI - 3 hours ago]
No Time For Complacency On Swine Flu - Australi... [Medical News Today - 3 hours ago]
Signs That Swine Flu Wave Has Peaked in U.S. [New York Times - 3 hours ago]
Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come [Reuters Canada - 4 hours ago]
Personal Finance Daily: Doctor shortage is good... [MarketWatch - 4 hours ago]
Drug resistant swine flu found in U.S. and U.K. [USA Today - 4 hours ago]
Doctor shortage is good news for nurses [MarketWatch - 4 hours ago]
Swine flu may be peaking in U.S. (Reuters) [Yahoo! News - 4 hours ago]
Swine Flu May Hit Kids With Asthma Harder [Forbes.com - 4 hours ago]
Swine Flu Declining in Some Parts of U.S. [Forbes.com - 4 hours ago]
Will New Pap Test Guidelines Result in Delayed ... [findingDulcinea / Beyond The Headlines - 4 hours ago]
US sees fall in swine flu rate [France24 - 4 hours ago]
Lupus Foundation of America Web Chat to Focus o... [Business Wire - 4 hours ago]
Fort Jackson starts H1N1 vaccinations [GlobalSecurity.org - 5 hours ago]
UPDATE 1-Swine flu may be peaking in US, report... [FinanzNachrichten.de - 5 hours ago]
US sees fall in swine flu rate [France24 - Africa - 5 hours ago]
US sees fall in swine flu rate [France24 - Science - 5 hours ago]
CDC Confirms Four New Cases of Oseltamivir (Tam... [DukeHealth.org - 5 hours ago]
Link Between Infectious Disease Transmission an... [Infection Control Today - 5 hours ago]
OSHA Issues Directive to Address Flu Prevention... [Infection Control Today - 5 hours ago]
H1N1 intensifying in Canada but subsiding elsew... [Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - 5 hours ago]
US sees fall in swine flu rate [AFP via Yahoo! - 5 hours ago]

Blogs

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Dimdim: Avoiding 'SOS' - sick office syndrome [Silicon Valley Watcher - conversations and obse ... - 2 hours ago] Guest post by DD Ganguly, CEO, Dimdim A few years back, I used to work for a global company with more than 13,200 people. My office alone had more than 1,000 ...
Did U.S. make mistake in skipping vaccine addit... [Economy-Finance - 5 hours ago] By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As U.S. health officials struggle to vaccinate tens of millions of Americans against the pandemic ...
Tis the Season: Hog Farmers Plead for H1N1 Vac... [WSJ.com: Washington Wire - 11/19/2009] By Lauren Etter When making a list - and checking it twice - the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention should place hog farmers ahead of Santa Claus for priority ...
H1N1 Flu Guide Helping Community and Faith-base... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/18/2009] To help keep communities healthy during the flu season, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships (Partnerships Center) ...
Streaming Live at 1:00 pm on Flu.gov: H1N1 and ... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/18/2009] The Department of Health and Human Services’ Know What to Do about the Flu webcast series continues today with a special segment focused on diabetes. If you or ...

Audio/Video

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What watching ESPN could teach us about mammogr... [Slate Magazine - 11/18/2009]
Wall Street Meets The Wire [Slate Magazine - 11/06/2009]
Dirty Beef [Slate Magazine - 11/06/2009]
An Explainer roundup on food contamination. [Slate Magazine - 11/05/2009]
Blowing the Shot [Slate Magazine - 11/02/2009]

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