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U.S. Influenza and Pneumonia-Associated Hospitalizations and Deaths from October 10-17, 2009

During the week of October 11-17, 2009, influenza activity continued to increase in the United States as reported in FluView. Flu activity is now widespread in 46 states. Nationwide, visits to doctors for influenza-like-illness are increasing steeply and are now higher than what is seen at the peak of many regular flu seasons. In addition, flu-related hospitalizations and deaths continue to go up nation-wide and are above what is expected for this time of year. (Source: CDC Swine Flu Updates)

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Questions and Answers: NEJM article “Hospitalized Patients with 2009 H1N1 Influenza in the United States- April-June 2009″

Clinical characteristics of patients hospitalized with 2009 H1N1 in the U.S. during April through June 2009. Questions and answers based on a study published by the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). (Source: CDC Swine Flu Updates)

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CDC: 1 in 5 kids had flu-like illness this month

About 1 in 5 U.S. children had a flu-like illness earlier this month -- and most of those cases likely were swine flu, according to a new U.S. government health survey. (Source: CTV Health)

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H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Delays “Frustrating,” Says CDC

CDC Director Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH, today voiced his frustration with delays in the supply of the swine flu (H1N1) vaccine. (Source: WebMD Health)

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CDC: 1 In 5 Kids Has Flu-Like Symptoms This Month

About 1 in 5 U.S. children had a flu-like illness earlier this month — and most of those cases likely were swine flu, according to a new government health survey. About 7 percent of surveyed adults said they'd had a flu-like illness, the survey found. (Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire)

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Production Problems Plague Delivery of Swine Flu Vaccine

Despite significant shortfall, CDC says all Americans who want shot will be able to get one, eventually Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)

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CDC: 1 In 5 Kids Had Flu This Month

A government survey finds that one in five U.S. children had a flu-like illness in early October, and most of those cases likely were swine flu. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)

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CDC: 1 in 5 U.S. Kids Had Flu-Like Symptoms This Month

The latest government survey has found that 1 in 5 U.S. children had a flu-like illness earlier this month, and most of those cases likely were swine flu. (Source: FOXNews.com)

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Practice Fusion Identifies 300,000 High-Risk Patients For H1N1 Influenza Vaccine, In-line With CDC Pandemic Guidelines

Practice Fusion Inc., the free, web-based electronic health record (EHR) for physicians, today implemented a first-of-its-kind tool that allows its physician-users to immediately and accurately identify all Tier 1 candidates for H1N1 vaccination from their patient populations using criteria published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

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CDC: 1 in 5 U.S. Kids Had Flu This Month

The latest government survey has found that 1 in 5 U.S. children had a flu-like illness earlier this month, and most of those cases likely were swine flu. (Source: FOXNews.com)