News & Events for August, 2010

Back-to-school vaccinations

Posted on August 16, 2010

Prue Salasky of the Daily Press wrote a good article that plainly lists what immunizations are required for children in Virginia. She covered what is needed for preschool through middle school a… Continue

New CDC Test to Detect Human Infections with the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Authorized for Use by FDA

Posted on August 11, 2010

According to the CDC Online Newsroom, a test developed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to diagnose human infections with the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus (formerly known as sw… Continue

2010–2011 CDC health-care providers chart to administer seasonal influenza vaccine doses for children available.

Posted on August 09, 2010

The CDC’s American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases has developed an algorithm that health-care providers can use to determine whether to administer 1 or 2 doses of s… Continue

The New Whooping Cough Epidemic

Posted on August 09, 2010

The August 8, 2010 issue of Parade Magazine included an article on the significant increase in pertusis cases in California. According to Parade, California is headed for what some public-health… Continue

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