RESEARCHERS from the University of Maryland have suggested the novel 2009 H1N1 influenza virus may outcompete human seasonal influenza viruses.
11/09/2009
THE US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released “Influenza: Developing Drugs for Treatment and Prophylaxis,” a draft guidance for industry.
06/03/2009
QUEENSLANDERS at most risk of complications from human swine influenza will be among the first to benefit from the vaccine rollout which begins across Australia today.
30/09/2009
INTANZA 9µg (influenza vaccine split virion, inactivated), the worlds first has been made available for intradermal (ID) influenza vaccine for the prevention of seasonal influenza in adults has been made available to pre-order for the 2010 influenza season.
03/08/2009
THE THERAPEUTIC Goods Administration (TGA) has approved the world’s first intradermal (ID) influenza vaccine, Intanza, for the prevention of seasonal influenza in adults and the elderly.
01/04/2009
THE CENTRES for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported additionally confirmed human infections of the Swine Influenza in the United States and internationally.
30/04/2009
Initial results from an ongoing US clinical trial sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) demonstrate a robust immune response in healthy pregnant women following just one dose of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine.
03/11/2009
TODAY Australia will embark on what is potentially the biggest vaccination program in its history, offering free pandemic (swine flu) vaccine to every person in the country.
01/10/2009
AUSTRALIA'S independent medicines' regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), has announced it will register the CSL pandemic influenza (swine flu) vaccine.
22/09/2009
THE WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) believes monitoring outbreaks from different parts of the world provides sufficient information to suggest how the influenza pandemic might evolve in the coming months.
07/09/2009