…systems would be strong enough to fight the flu virus. (In fact, healthy middle-aged people are among the hardest hit by the H1N1 strain of…
…strains (for those admitted to hospital and for patients who did not require hospitalisation) were both type A viruses – A(H3N2) and A(H1N1)pdm09. Most of…
…to reduce the impact of annual flu outbreaks and ensuring health authorities are ready to respond to crises such as the 2009/2010 H1N1 flu pandemic.More…
…low as 40%; in total, 90% of countries had vaccine recommendations for pregnant women in 2014/2015, compared with 40% before the 2009 A(H1N1) pandemic; however,…
…legislation. Where there are objections to vaccination, flu vaccines are the focus on most complaints. This can be traced by to the H1N1 flu pandemic…
…communities. Vaccines also curb the risk of other illnesses that can follow infection with flu and pneumococcal disease. For example, the risk of developing pneumonia…
…and read about outbreaks occurring in medical news updates. But it wasn’t until I was pregnant with my third son during the H1N1 outbreaks, that…
…birth-weights. Now new research, published at the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) conference in Dublin, shows that H1N1 vaccination of pregnant women during…
…a vocal anti-vaccine movement in Spain? If so, what can be done to address this? Anti-vaccine movements, currently increasing after the H1N1 campaign, are still…
…throughout history, like the so-called Spanish Flu in 1918, which claimed the lives of 50 million people globally, or the most recent H1N1 outbreak in…
…in carrying out national vaccination campaigns against polio and measles for instance. From my experience in the last influenza pandemic – H1N1 in 2009 –…
…href=”https://www.vaccinestoday.eu/stories/france-under-fire-as-measles-epidemics-spread/” target=”_blank”>France endured a severe measles outbreak between 2010 and 2012, recording tens of thousands of new cases, and saw exceptionally low uptake of flu…
…Reilly said the move would be particularly welcome for smaller countries, some of which had limited access to vaccines during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. “This…
…insight into flu activity than that available from official sources – suggests the outbreak could be worse than that seen during the H1N1 pandemic in…
…the immune response, says the Sorbonne researcher, was seen during the 2009 influenza pandemic. Older people who had been infected with H1N1 influenza in the…
Weiss, who founded ZN, an e-communication agency, said the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic showed how information can spread rapidly and from very unlikely sources. When…
…target=”_blank”>flu strains for the 2012/2013 season is the first time since 2010 that new strains have been proposed. Back in 2010, the A/H1N1 virus –…
…companies as an occupational health specialist. To what extent does immunisation play a role in occupational health and how did the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic…