What Our Members and Long Term Allies are Saying
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Voices of Support for the New National Nurses Union
: Handwashing and Nonpharmaceutical Interventions
See links below from Emerging Infectious Diseases on studies examining the impact of handwashing on transmitting respiratory diseases and nonpharmaceutical interventions.
From MDPH Screening forms for seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccination
The Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) has developed influenza screening forms, which have been reviewed by CDC and which can be used for both seasonal and pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccination: 1…. Read more »
Sep 11 09 STATEMENT BY DR. FAUCI, DIRECTOR, NIAID re H1N1 trials
Statement by Dr. Anthony FauciDirector, National Institute of Allergy and Infections Diseases, NIH Regarding Early Results from Clinical Trials of 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccines in Healthy Adults We are encouraged… Read more »
Sept 1 09 MDPH update re H1N1 Vaccine Program Provider Registration
Based on some questions we have received, we would like to further clarify the requirements around who should register in the H1N1 Flu Vaccine Registration System. The following guidelines are… Read more »
Sept 17 09 Update from MDPH: Seasonal and H1N1 flu resources for the general public
Documents for the general public now posted on the DPH website: Flu Vaccines and Vaccine Safety (new document) at:
September 16 2009 Statewide Medical Surge Committee: H1N1 PowerPoint presentation
Attached for your review is a copy of the PowerPoint presentation regarding the vaccination program for H1N1 prepared by Pejman Talebian and Donna Lazorik at the state lab. Today’s meeting… Read more »
ICU study: Half of flu patients were previously healthy
See article pasted below and copy of the study attached.
It’s Simple: Medicare for All
By George S. McGovernSunday, September 13, 2009 For many years, a handful of American political leaders — including the late senator
Sept 16 2009 DPH Flu Clinic website now live (sites to find vaccine)
The Flu Clinic Website,