January 5, 2010
New schedules for childhood and teen vaccines have been released.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – Updated guidelines for childhood and teen vaccines have been released. As reported by HealthDay News, the schedule includes new recommendations by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Family Physicians including vaccinating […]
November 5, 2009
A cat in Iowa has reportedly been confirmed to be infected with the H1N1 virus.
Des Moines, Iowa (WiredPRNews.com) – The first known case of a feline being infected with the swine flu virus has been reported. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), officials have stated that a 13 year-old cat in Iowa has been […]
October 1, 2009
The high demand for the production of swine flu vaccines has led to a delay in the production of those for the seasonal flu.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The increased demand for the production of the swine flu vaccine has led to a delay in the shipment of vaccines for the seasonal […]
September 17, 2009
The agency has reportedly approved a vaccination for H1N1.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The Food and Drug Administration has granted its approval for a vaccination for the 2009 H1N1 influenza strain, or what is commonly referred to as swine flu. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the swine flu vaccination is […]
June 4, 2009
Cases of the swine flu have reportedly surfaced in every state in the country.
Wired PR News – Health officials have stated that cases of the swine flu have been found in each state in the U.S. As reported by HealthDay News, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated this week that the total number […]
May 1, 2009
The global health organization decides to use another name for the swine flu to avoid confusion.
Wired PR News – The World Health Organization (WHO) will reportedly stop using the term swine flu to identify the current influenza outbreak. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the organization announced the policy change on Thursday in an […]
February 23, 2009
Scientists find a possible new means to battle the flu.
WiredPRNews – Scientists have made a discovery that can possibly be the catalyst for the development of advanced treatments and preventative medicines for the flu, as reported by HealthDay News. Dr. Wayne A. Marasco, who teaches at Harvard Medical School and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, is […]
December 22, 2008
Health officials say Tamiflu may not work for current common flu bug.
Wired PR News.com – This flu season may prove different than others, with the surfacing of new types of bugs that are holding their own against leading medicinal weaponry. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
