ProMed mail reports on three new H1N1 variants detected by India’s National Institute of Virology (NIV). All the variants were treatable with the antiviral medication Oseltamivir (Tamiflu). Excerpt and references provided below: Archive Number 20100525.1741 Published Date 25-MAY-2010 Subject PRO/AH Influenza pandemic (H1N1) (34): Indian variants INFLUENZA PANDEMIC (H1N1) (34): INDIAN VARIANTS *********************************************** A ProMED-mail […]
Categories: Care and Treatment,International News
Tagged: Care and Treatment, flu, h1n1, influenza, International News, pandemic flu, swine flu
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- May 26, 2010 – 12:30 pm
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The most significant failure in the global public health response to pandemic H1N1 was the lack of sufficient vaccine supplies in time for the second wave of H1N1. According to reporting from the World Health Organization (WHO) H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Task Force, global influenza vaccine production continues to fall well short of WHO’s desired production […]
Categories: Care and Treatment,International News,US News,Vaccine Updates
Tagged: Care and Treatment, flu, h1n1, influenza, International News, pandemic flu, swine flu, US News, Vaccine Updates
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- May 26, 2010 – 8:30 am
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