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Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Predominant Flu Virus in California

CAHAN San Diego - June 26, 2009

Novel influenza A (H1N1) is now the predominant influenza virus circulating throughout California. This conclusion is based on data from primarily hospitalized patients with influenza-like illness (ILI) tested at one of 24 California public health laboratories participating in the Respiratory Laboratory Network (RLN).

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Interim Guidance on Screening for Novel Influenza A (H1N1)

County of San Diego, Health & Human Services Agency - June, 2009

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Treating Pregnant Women with Influenza

CDC Online Article - May 1, 2009

Human infections with a swine influenza A (H1N1) virus that is easily transmissible among humans was first identified in April 2009. The epidemiology and clinical presentations of these infections are currently under investigation.

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Swine Flu Testing and Infection Control

Ted Gay, M.D. Infection Control Officer - April 29, 2009

The situation with swine influenza A (H1N1) is fluid and evolving, and what we know today may not be true tomorrow, including terminology of the virus. For simplicity I will call it swine flu and at this time, and I would like to clarify two issues: testing and isolation precautions.

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Anti-Virals for Swine Flu - 1

Ted Gay, M.D. Infection Control Officer - April 29, 2009

CDC recommendations on the use of anti-virals.

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Anti-Virals for Swine Flu - 2

Ted Gay, M.D. Infection Control Officer - April 29, 2009

Please review the following addition to previous memorandum on Anti-Virals.

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