The Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) for both the inactivated and live, intranasal H1N1 influenza vaccines are now available for download from the CDC at
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Oct 22 09 H1N1 Vaccine Information Statements now available online
Massachusetts Nurses Association Votes to Join RN Super Union at Annual Convention
Oct 1 2009 Inside OSHA: Unions Urge Against Mandatory Flu Shots For Hospital Workers
Unions Urge Against Mandatory Flu Shots For Hospital Workers, October 1, 2009 As an expected surge of H1N1 approaches with the upcoming flu season, New York State and some individual… Read more »
Oct 1 09 Criteria for novel H1N1 influenza testing at the MA State Laboratory remain unchanged
Criteria for novel H1N1 influenza testing at the MA State Laboratory remain unchangedSeptember 29, 2009 Testing for pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza is complicated by poor sensitivity of rapid tests for… Read more »
Oct 1 09: Bacterial Coinfections in Lung Tissue Specimens from Fatal Cases of H1N1
MMWR Early Release Volume 58, Early Release September 29, 2009 Bacterial Coinfections in Lung Tissue Specimens from Fatal Cases of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) United States, May–August 2009 To… Read more »
Loeb et al Oct 2009 JAMA
October 2009 AJPH Issue Focused On Pandemic Flu
See the link below for the October 2009 issue of AJPH that is largely devoted to issues related to pandemic influenza.
Health care workers taking a pass on H1N1 vaccinations | NECN
(NECN: Ally Donnelly, Boston, Mass.) – In Boston’s Longwood Medical area health care workers hustle between buildings. Caring for the weakest among us — some say they have *no* time… Read more »
MNA Members Speak on National Nurses Union
Sept 29 08 The severity of pandemic H1N1 influenza in the United States, April – July 2009
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