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H1N1 Flu Shots Appear Safe for Pregnant Women: Pandemic Vaccination Did Not Increase Risk of Fetal Death
January 17, 2013 — Pregnant women who were vaccinated against pandemic influenza were not at increased risk of experiencing fetal death. However, pregnant women who contracted influenza had an increased risk of fetal ... > full story -
Is Your Business Ready for a Flu Outbreak?
January 15, 2013 — Flu is reaching epidemic levels this year. A flu outbreak affects more than individual's health. Communities, schools and businesses will all be impacted by the virus. Will your business be ready for ... > full story -
Small UAV Supports Development of Lightweight Sensors
January 15, 2013 — Engineers are developing an airborne testing capability for sensors, communications devices and other payloads. Their aerial test bed is known as the GTRI Airborne Unmanned Sensor System ... > full story -
Flu Means Extra Precautions for Older People
January 12, 2013 — The flu could be especially severe for the 39.6 million older adults in the United ... > full story -
Game-Based Economics Research Explains Why We Roll the Dice on Flu Shots
January 11, 2013 — Using an online computer game that simulates the spread of an infectious disease among its players, researchers learned more about what motivates people to protect themselves from infection – ... > full story -
Flu Vaccine Rates in Children Remain Lower Than Expected, Despite Recommendations
January 10, 2013 — This year’s flu season is in full swing with 41 states now reporting widespread illness. Unfortunately, not enough children are getting the flu shot even though health officials recommend that ... > full story -
Significant Increase in Flu Cases as Severe Flu Season Gains Momentum
January 10, 2013 — Infectious disease experts are urging the public to get vaccinated against influenza in one of the most severe and longest flu seasons in a ... > full story -
Flooding Preparedness Needs to Include Infection Prevention and Control Strategies
January 9, 2013 — Clinical investigators report key findings and recommendations related to the closure and re-opening of hospitals impacted by black-water floods. The guidance builds on lessons learned from Thailand ... > full story -
Post-Operative Intravenous Acetaminophen May Help Reduce Use of Morphine in Infants
January 8, 2013 — Among infants undergoing major surgery, postoperative use of intermittent intravenous paracetamol (acetaminophen) for the management of pain resulted in a lower cumulative morphine dose over 48 ... > full story -
2012 Was Warmest and Second Most Extreme Year on Record for the Contiguous U.S.
January 8, 2013 — According to NOAA scientists, 2012 marked the warmest year on record for the contiguous United States with the year consisting of a record warm spring, second warmest summer, fourth warmest winter ... > full story
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