NEWS SCAN: Flu vaccine strains, more Salmonella cases, H5N1 in Myanmar (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy)

WHO decision on flu vaccine strains expected next week Influenza experts will meet from Feb 14 to 19 at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva to decide which flu strains to recommend for use in vaccines for the Northern Hemisphere’s 2010-11 flu season, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In a recent question-and-answer statement, the CDC …

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NEWS SCAN: Flu vaccine strains, more Salmonella cases, H5N1 in Myanmar (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy)