Influenza

Influenza Management

Brian S. Alper, MD, MSPH, and Larissa Lucas, MD October 07, 2009

The most recent evidence on the management of influenza
 

CDC: Not everybody with the flu needs antivirals

September 14, 2009

The agency has updated its advice on the use of antiviral agents for the prevention and treatment of flu.
 

CDC issues recommendations on swine flu vaccination

July 31, 2009

The CDC has developed recommendations on who should receive the vaccine when it becomes available and determined who should be prioritized if the vaccine is initially available in extremely limited quantities.
 

Influenza A (H1N1)

Brian S. Alper, MD, MSPH June 04, 2009

The information (including management guidelines) for influenza A changes almost daily. Look here for the most recent findings.
 

Flu shot creates opportunity for colorectal screening

March 17, 2009

If one group of practitioners has its way, clinicians may find themselves handing out colorectal cancer screening kits along with immunizations next flu season.
 

CDC: Now all kids 5 through 18 need flu shot

October 28, 2008

Clinicians should be aware that new CDC recommendations could bring many more vaccination recipients to their doors
 

Three-flu-shot protocol

July 25, 2008

Should elderly patients be given additional vaccines, or is one shot sufficient?
 

Raise vaccine rates in primary care

Marie-Michele Leger, MPH, PA-C July 23, 2008

Are we providing recommended vaccines to our patients? The answer is no.
 

When to give flu shots

March 21, 2008

Should the flu vaccine be offered twice a year?
 

Flu vaccine in a zoster patient

December 20, 2007

Can a patient with active herpes zoster recieve the flu vaccine?
 

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