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The CDC has been churning out new and revised guidance documents each week as more becomes known about the severity, and spread of the novel H1N1 virus. Much of the guidance prepared in the past was geared towards a more severe pandemic virus.
Here is a list of the guidance documents released over the last 5 days and available on http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:30:00 EST
UPDATE 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine and Pregnant Women
Questions and Answers about 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine and Pregnant Women
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:00:00 EST
2009 H1N1 Flu: International Situation Update
This report provides an update to the international situation as of September 18, 2009. As of September 13, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) regions have reported more than 296,471 laboratory-confirmed cases of 2009 H1N1 influenza virus (2009 H1N1) with at least 3,486 deaths.
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:30:00 EST
Updated Interim Recommendations for Obstetric Health Care Providers Related to Use of Antiviral Medications in the Treatment and Prevention of Influenza for the 2009-2010 Season
Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:00:00 EST
Planning for 2009 H1N1 Influenza: A Preparedness Guide for Small Business
Small businesses play a key role in protecting employees’ health and safety as well as limiting the impact to the economy and society during an influenza pandemic. Advance planning for pandemic influenza, a novel infectious disease that could occur in varying levels of severity, is critical. Companies that provide critical services, such as power and telecommunications, have a special responsibility to their community to plan for continued operations in a pandemic and should plan accordingly.
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:30:00 EST
Asthma Information for Patients and Parents of Patients
Anyone with asthma is at higher risk for flu-related complications, such as pneumonia.
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:00:00 EST
General Questions and Answers on Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)
What is GBS? What causes GBS? Who is at risk for developing GBS? Do vaccines cause GBS? How common is GBS, and how common is it after people are vaccinated for seasonal influenza? What happened in 1976 with GBS and the swine flu vaccine? Why did some people develop GBS after they received the 1976 swine flu vaccine? More...
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:00:00 EST
General Questions and Answers on 2009 H1N1 Influenza A Vaccine Safety
Will the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccines be safe? Are there any side effects to the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine? Are there some people who should not receive this vaccine? How will the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccines be monitored for safety? Will the 2009 H1N1 vaccines that are currently recommended contain adjuvants? More...
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:00:00 EST
General Questions and Answers on Thimerosal
What is thimerosal? What are preservatives and why are they used in vaccines? Will the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine contain thimerosal? I have concerns about the use of thimerosal. Is thimerosal still being used? Is thimerosal safe when used as a preservative in vaccines?
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:00:00 EST
2009 Influenza (H1N1) monovalent vaccine: Vaccine Provider Agreement Q&A
The purpose of this document is to answer questions pertaining to the 2009 Influenza (H1N1) monovalent vaccine Vaccine Provider Agreement. The provider agreement is an agreement between providers and public health at the Project Area level and indicates the minimum federal requirements for providers to participate in the H1N1 influenza vaccination effort.
