HHS Names Health IT Panelists
Department of Health and Human Services Names Health IT Panelists
The Department of Health and Human Services on May 8 named 25 members of two health information technology committees established by the recent American Recovery
U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection by State
U.S. Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection
| States* | Laboratory confirmed cases | Deaths | |
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| TOTAL (43) | 1639 cases | 2 deaths | |
| *includes the | |||
Infections Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus – When Pigs Fly
Confirmed Human Cases of Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Infection With Known Dates of Illness Onset
The CDC reports cases of respiratory infection with a swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) transmitted through human-to-human contact since
Pigs Passed Human Influenza Virus to Pig Already Infected
Pigs Could Have Passed A Human Influenza Virus To A Pig Already Infected
In the search for the swine flu’s “ground zero” animal health expert Peter Roeder, a consultant to the UN’s Food
WHO Pandemic Alert Raised to Second Highest Level Phase 5
Current WHO phase of pandemic alert is 5
It was the first time the WHO had declared a Phase 5 outbreak, the second-highest on its threat scale, indicating a pandemic could be imminent.
Current phase
What You Can Do to Stay Healthy – Swine Influenza (Flu)
Current WHO Phase 4 of Pandemic Alert
In response to the intensifying outbreak, the World Health Organization raised the worldwide pandemic alert level to Phase 4
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In Phase 2 an animal influenza virus circulating
Federal Funds Incentives Establishing Electronic Health Information Exchanges
Legislators Scrambling to Establish Electronic Health Information Exchanges
Sen. Joe Paskvan, D-Fairbanks, Alaska, pushed a bill that would establish an electronic health information exchange system that would draw on federal funds.
In response to President
