News & Events for April, 2009

Swine Flu Vaccine May Be Months Away, Experts Say

Posted on April 29, 2009

Federal officials said it would take until January, or late November at the earliest, to make enough vaccine to protect all Americans from a possible epidemic of swine flu. And beyond the Unit… Continue

CDC: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) & You

Posted on April 27, 2009

Questions & Answers Swine Influenza and You What is swine flu? Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks i… Continue

National Infant Immunization Week: April 25 - May 2, 2009

Posted on April 23, 2009

National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is an annual observance to highlight the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases and celebrate the achievements of immunization… Continue

Vaccines and Immunizations: Ask The Experts

Posted on April 16, 2009

The Q&A section of Needle Tips, Vaccinate Adults and Vaccinate Women is a constant favorite among readers. William L. Atkinson, MD, MPH, and Andrew T. Kroger, MD, MPH, medical epidemiologists at … Continue

Place Your Influenza Vaccine Orders For 2009-’10 Season

Posted on April 09, 2009

Henry H. Bernstein, D.O., FAAP, member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases recommends healthcare providers place their influenza vaccine orders now. Believe… Continue

10th Vaccine Update Conference A Great Success!

Posted on April 06, 2009

Over 200 healthcare professionals attended the 10th Vaccine Update Conference: Addressing Parents’ Concerns held on April 3 in Richmond to discover the latest information on immunizations. … Continue

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