News Scan for Mar 14, 2014
Measles in British ColumbiaMore cruise ship measlesPertussis vaccine protectionShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
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Avian Flu Scan for Mar 14, 2014
New H7N9 case in ChinaH5N8 impact in South KoreaShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
Five Saudi MERS cases, 1 fatal, involve family cluster
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsMar 14, 2014All MERS case-patients are from Riyadh, and at least 3 of them are in one family.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
US flu season continues slow decline
Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsMar 14, 2014Except for a few Southern hot spots, US flu markers continued their slow slide toward spring.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
News Scan for Mar 13, 2014
ILI risk by job categoryPneumococcal vaccine in the elderlyShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
Avian Flu Scan for Mar 13, 2014
H7 findings in MacauH5N8 reassortantsH5N1 in Vietnam, GermanyShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
Phase 3 results boost rotavirus vaccine developed in India
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsMar 13, 2014The vaccine had similar efficacy as existing vaccines and may prove an option for developing nations.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
News Scan for Mar 12, 2014
Drug-resistant SalmonellaGrant for translational researchShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
Flu Scan for Mar 12, 2014
H5N1 outbreak in LibyaH7N9 case in ChinaSpray-dried H1N1 vaccineFailure to re-create 2009 H1N1Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
MERS case reported in UAE man who owns camels
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsMar 12, 2014The man owns a farm and is hospitalized. The WHO also confirmed 2 other cases.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
News Scan for Mar 11, 2014
H7N9 in ChinaH5N1 outbreaks in VietnamGlobal flu updateInactivated polio vaccineShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
News Scan for Mar 10, 2014
NDM antibiotic resistanceMeasles outbreaksClimate change and malariaMeningitis in UgandaShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
Avian Flu Scan for Mar 10, 2014
H7N9 in ChinaH5N1 cases in CambodiaShare Tweet Email Print & PDF
Inconsistency seen as barrier to stopping resistant bacteria
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsMar 10, 2014US hospitals vary widely in how they define and address key drug-resistant bacteria.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
China reports 3 more H7N9 cases, 1 fatal
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsMar 05, 2014The cases are from three separate provinces, and a previously reported case-patient has died.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF