[Avian Flu Diary] ACIP Provisional Influenza Vaccine …

Compared to the 2009-10 Northern Hemisphere influenza vaccine, the influenza A(H1N1) and A( H3N2 ) strains are changed. The A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)-like strain is the same strain that was included in the pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 …

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ACIP Provisional Influenza Vaccine Recommendations

Compared to the 2009-10 Northern Hemisphere influenza vaccine, the influenza A(H1N1) and A( H3N2 ) strains are changed. The A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)-like strain is the same strain that was included in the pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 …

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FDA selects pandemic H1N1 for 2010-11 seasonal flu vaccine …

The FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) voted unanimously to recommend that the pandemic virus become the influenza A/H1N1 component of the 2010-11 vaccine, according to FDA spokeswoman Shelly Burgess. … Cracknell said CSL is using a Wisconsin strain, part of the Perth family, for the H3N2 component, but will switch to another related strain for Northern Hemisphere production in the hope of getting better yields. …

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Swine flu should be included in north’s seasonal vaccine – WHO (Times of Malta)

The World Health Organisation said the swine flu pandemic virus would spread again next winter in the northern hemisphere and recommended its inclusion in the regular influenza vaccine.

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A TIME'S MEMORY: Evaluation of Southern Hemisphere influenza …

Vaccine match proportion for A/ H3N2 viruses increased from 31% to 59% in the Southern Hemisphere (P

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WHO Recommends H1N1 Be Added To Next Year’s Seasonal Flu Virus (Medical News Today)

The WHO is recommending the H1N1 (swine flu) virus be added to the regular flu vaccine for the Northern Hemisphere’s 2010-2011 regular flu season, the Associated Press reports (2/18). The recommendations, announced Thursday, came after a “closed-door four-day meeting” of WHO influenza experts, Reuters reports. According to the news service, the announcement “means governments that have …

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WHO issue swine flu warning (Sky News Australia)

The World Health Organisation says that the swine flu pandemic virus would spread again next winter in the northern hemisphere and recommended its inclusion in the regular influenza vaccine.

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WHO recommends pandemic A/H1N1 virus as seasonal flu vaccines (People’s Daily)

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended here on Thursday that the pandemic A/H1N1 virus should be used for making seasonal influenza vaccines in the northern hemisphere. Besides the pandemic A/H1N1 virus, the A/H3N2 virus and the influenza B virus should also be included in making influenza vaccines in the 2010-2011 northern hemisphere influenza season, the UN agency said in a statement …

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WHO recommends pandemic A/H1N1 virus as seasonal flu vaccines …

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended here on Thursday that the pandemic A/H1N1 virus should be used for making seasonal influenza vaccines in the northern hemisphere. Besides the pandemic A/H1N1 virus, the A/ H3N2 virus and …

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Swine to come around again (Sky News Australia)

The World Health Organisation says that the swine flu pandemic virus would spread again next winter in the northern hemisphere and recommended its inclusion in the regular influenza vaccine.

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Swine to come around again (Sky News Australia)

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