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Maternal Influenza during Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes Offspring of women who receive influenza immunization during pregnancy have better intrauterine growth and fewer respiratory illnesses during flu season, according to a new study.
Reuters Health Information, February 22, 2012
More Antigen Improves Flu Shots in HIV Patients Increasing the hemagglutinin (HA) dose of the 2009 H1N1 flu vaccine improves its immunogenicity in HIV patients, researchers have found.
Reuters Health Information, February 21, 2012

H5N1 Influenza Researchers Meet, Trying to Break Impasse
February 2012
Decision Time for Researchers of Deadly Bird Flu
February 2012
Physicians Should Weigh Mandatory Flu Vaccination for Staff
February 2012
Flu Vaccine Safe in Children With Egg-Induced Anaphylaxis
February 2012

The Prescription for Wintertime Asthma Control A few minutes of counseling can help keep your asthma patients healthy all winter.
CDC Expert Commentary, February 13, 2012
Syncope and Fever in the ED: What's the Cause? This case illustrates 3 novel presentations of fever and syncope in adolescent patients. Learn the diagnosis.
Medscape Emergency Medicine, February 7, 2012

Variant H3N2 Influenza Virus: What You Should Know
CDC Expert Commentary, February 6, 2012
2012 Adult Immunization Schedule: The Key Changes
Medscape Internal Medicine, February 1, 2012
Influenza: It's Not Too Late to Vaccinate!
CDC Expert Commentary, January 30, 2012
Onset of Narcolepsy Following H1N1 Seasonal Peak
Medscape Neurology, January 11, 2012

Antiviral Treatment of Influenza in Children
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, February 19, 2012
Workplace Policies and Self-reported Inﬂuenza-like Illness
American Journal of Public Health, February 13, 2012
Influenza A (H3N2)v Transmission and Guidelines, 2011
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, February 9, 2012
Influenza in Young People With Neurologic Conditions
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, February 5, 2012
Novel Challenge Announced to Track Influenza Cases
The Nation's Health, February 5, 2012

Influenza Vaccination 2011-2012: Recommendations CDC Expert Commentary, September 2011
Diabetes and Influenza: A Dangerous Mix Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), November 2010

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