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  1. Jul 28

    : This past season, an estimated 145.9 million flu vaccine doses were distributed. More facts:

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    . Director Dan Jernigan shares his experience investigating 1st 2 cases of novel influenza A H1N1 in 2009.

  3. Jul 27

    CDC experts in analyze impact of high-dose vaccination in nursing home residents. Learn more:

  4. Jul 27

    can spread from pigs to people and from people to pigs. Learn ways you can reduce your risk of infection.

  5. Jul 26

    Parents: will be over before you know it. Make an appointment now for your family’s vaccines this Oct.

  6. Jul 25

    One way to reduce spread of between pigs and people: don't take food or drink into pig areas. More:

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    Jul 24

    Do you know the key times throughout the day you should wash your hands? Learn the answer & more:

  8. Jul 25

    Have questions about the 2016-17 season? We've got answers! Get the here:

  9. Jul 24

    New on Defining Moments in History: Dr. Jernigan talks about investigating the first 2009 cases.

  10. Jul 21

    : The flu vaccine this season reduced overall risk for influenza-associated medical visits by 42%.

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    The answer is . Stay informed about potential pandemic risks w/ ’s Influenza Risk Assessment Tool:

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    Jul 20

    .’s Dr. Sonja Rasmussen revisits the start of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic with Dr. Dan Jernigan.

  13. Jul 20

    Do you know your ABCs? Learn what an antigen is and the role it plays in a vaccine:

  14. Jul 19

    Attending an agricultural fair this summer? Take action to prevent the spread of between pigs & people:

  15. Jul 18

    Traveling south? It's season in the southern hemisphere. See our travel tips here:

  16. Jul 18

    WHO National Influenza Centres meet in Geneva this week to discuss public health needs in a changing world on :

  17. Jul 14

    : As season ends in the U.S., it’s just beginning in the Southern Hemisphere.

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    Jul 14

    True or false: More than half of all infections that people get are spread by animals

  19. Jul 14

    : The 1957 flu pandemic caused tens of thousands of U.S. deaths, but also countless stories of survival. Read:

  20. Jul 13

    : The 2017-18 flu season is fast approaching! See resources for you and your patients here:

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