Infectious Diseases
MNA Position Statements
- January, 2005 | Proposed BU Biosafety Level 4 Lab
- January 2003 | Mass. DPH Smallpox Pre-Event Vaccination Plan
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Links
- SARS | www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/
- Influenza | www.cdc.gov/flu/
- Tuberculosis | www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/tb/
- Smallpox | www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/vaccination/facts.asp
- H1N1 Flu | www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/
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Infectious Disease Information
- 10.25.2011 | Flu vaccine not as effective as thought, new study says
- 02.03.2011 | Confusion re which flu declination form to use; APPROVED FORM in message below
- 01.20.2011 | Man charged with attempted murder in spitting
- 10.15.2010 |
Flu 2010-2011: what nurses can expect - 10.15.2010 |
DPH Flu Regulations - 09.16.2010 | CDC reports Effectiveness Of 2009 H1N1 Vaccine at 62% - September 2010
- 09.15.2010 | Video and PowerPoint on Vaccine Exemptions: individual rights vs societal good
- 09.13.2010 | Control of Influenza and Pneumococcal Disease in Long-Term Care Facilities
- 08.27.2010 | Globe: Estimates of flu hazard were inflated, CDC finds
- 06.30.2010 | NEW: JUNE 2010 ISSUE OF "VACCINATE ADULTS" IS NOW ONLINE
- 06.02.2010 | Preliminary Results: Surveillance for Guillain-Barré Syndrome After Receipt of Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine
- 05.27.2010 | Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 and mortality in the United Kingdom: risk factors for death, April 2009 to March 2010
- 05.27.2010 | Pandemic Vaccines — The Legal Landscape
- 05.27.2010 | Vaccination Recommendations & Requirements and Reporting Requirements of MA DPH and OSHA
- 05.25.2010 |
H1N1 report: looking back, thinking ahead - 05.21.2010 | Notice of Recission of Two Commissioner of Public Health Orders Related to Flu Pandemic
- 04.27.2010 | OSHA Expands Plan to Address Airborne Infectious Disease Hazards
- 02.19.2010 | WHO picks pandemic strain for next seasonal flu vaccine
- 12.23.2009 | Dec 23 09 Comparing deaths from pandemic and seasonal influenza
- 12.03.2009 | Flu test wrong, girl almost dies
- 11.30.2009 | Nov 30 09 edition of American Medical news from AMA meeting: No flu shot mandate for doctors. Published Nov. 23, 2009
- 11.10.2009 | From MA DPH Order Pursuant to M.G.L. c.111, s.5A Regarding Prescribing and Dispensing Tamiflu for Oral Suspension
- 11.03.2009 | Differences Between Cold, Seasonal Flu and H1N1 Symptoms
- 10.23.2009 | CDC Clinical Reminder - HealthCare Worker Vaccination Recommendations: Oct. 23, 2009
- 10.22.2009 |
2009 flu vaccine update: seasonal and H1N1 - 10.22.2009 |
MNA urges respiratory protection for healthcare workers - 10.22.2009 | Pennsylvania DOH reverses guidance and now recommends following CDC guidance on H1H1
- 10.21.2009 | Update Regarding Delays with Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Supply for 2009-2010
- 10.16.2009 | Seasonal Flu and Swine Flu Updates
- 10.15.2009 | Swine and Seasonal Flu Updates
- 10.13.2009 | Seasonal flu and swine flu updates for 10.13.09-10.14.09
- 10.09.2009 | Oct 9 09 MDPH Update on Seasonal and H1N1 Vaccine supply
- 10.09.2009 | Oct 9 09 Decontamination Methods For Filtering Facepiece Respirators
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 09 Correct Flu declination form now on MDPH website and attached
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 07 2009 Reassortment Patterns in Swine Influenza Viruses
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 09 ACEP Recs re H1n1 and seasonal flu -- N95s, Triage, Testing, Admission criteria, Antivirals etc
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 2009 Study: Probiotics very effective in preventing colds and influenze like symptoms in pre-schoolers
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 09 From MDPH: Video on administration of live, attenuated nasal spray flu vaccine
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 09 WSJ Flu Shots delayed in Canada (unpublished study showed seasonal shots could increase H1n1 risk)
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 09 Study: Partial protection against novel influenza A/H1N1 2009 from seasonal flu injection!
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 09 Study: Partial protection against novel influenza A/H1N1 2009 from seasonal flu injection!
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 09 ACEP Recs re H1n1 and seasonal flu -- N95s, Triage, Testing, Admission criteria, Antivirals etc
- 10.07.2009 | Oct 7 O9 ACEP Study: Physicians Fail to Recognize Symptoms in Nearly Half of Children in Flu Pandemic Drill
- 10.06.2009 | Oct 5 09 ANA getting $ from CDC to push nurses to get immunized
- 10.05.2009 | Inside OSHA: Unions Urge Against Mandatory Flu Shots For Hospital Workers, October 1, 2009
- 10.05.2009 | Oct 5 09 CDC Updates for Clinicians: Sept 28 -Oct 05, 2009
- 10.02.2009 | Oct 2 09 Inside OSHA: Unions Urge Against Mandatory Flu Shots For Hospital Workers
- 10.01.2009 | Loeb et al Oct 2009 JAMA
- 09.29.2009 | Sept 29 09 Update from MDPH on the supply (or lack) of seasonal influenza vaccine
