Like aids, it killed those with the most to live for. Lasting from spring 1918 through spring or early summer 1919, it infected 500 million people about a third of the worlds population at the time. Pdf strategies for mitigating an influenza pandemic. It is estimated that between 20 million and 50 million people died during this pandemic, with a uniquely high mortality in young adults aged between 20 and 40 years. Comments on the draft guidance on allocating and targeting. Mortality associated with influenza in tropics, state of sao paulo, brazil, from 2002 to 2011. Influenza is a highly infectious respiratory infection. However, a significant proportion of the text will. Occasionally, a new strain develops to which many humans have little or no immunity and a worldwide pandemic occurs, as was seen in 2009.
Moderate influenza season to come, new model predicts. This occurs as a result of significant change in the antigenic makeup of the virus, usually through sudden antigenic shift reassortment and the emergence of an entirely new subtype. Since july 1st, 2011, have you had a flu vaccination. Influenza report is a medical textbook that provides a comprehensive overview of epidemic and pandemic influenza download pdf. Msn outlook, office, skype, bing, breaking news, and. Effectiveness of monovalent 2009 pandemic influenza a virus subtype h1n1 and 20102011 trivalent inactivated influenza vaccines in wisconsin during the 20102011 influenza season. Nih study sheds light on role of climate in influenza. Influenza is highly infectious with a usual incubation period of one to three days. Every year, the global burden of influenza epidemics is believed to be 35 million cases of severe illness and 300,000500,000 deaths. Estimating the potential impact of the next influenza pandemic upon locale y. It can cause dangerous illness, particularly in certain highrisk populations such as the very young and the elderly. Immunisation against infectious disease green book phe, 2019b to include hpv vaccination in. Results from the november 2011 national flu survey united states, 201112 influenza season recent influenza vaccination trends across influenza seasons influenza vaccination distribution and coverage, united states, 201011 and 201112 seasons pdf icon 1. Reasons given for not receiving an influenza vaccination.
Results from the november 2011 national flu survey united states, 201112 influenza season recent influenza vaccination trends across influenza seasons influenza vaccination distribution and coverage, united states, 201011. This document provides updated guidance for the use of influenza vaccines in the united states for the 2011 12 influenza season. For the 20112012 season, children aged 6 months through 8 years of age will need 2 influenza vaccine doses spaced 4 weeks apart if they didnt receive at least 1 dose of influenza vaccine for the. Schweitzer erwc period 1 24 may 20 the great influenza john m barry in the early 1900s medicine was making some steps closer into some great improvements for health and better understanding of the human body. Your customizable and curated collection of the best in trusted news plus coverage of sports, entertainment, money, weather, travel, health and lifestyle, combined with. The best protection against influenza virus is immunization. This report updates the 201617 recommendations of the advisory committee on immunization practices acip regarding the use of seasonal influenza vaccines mmwr recomm rep 2016. Joe barry carroll ncaa final four 1980, former nba basketball player, 1st pick overall in nba draft 1980.
Federal register solicitation of written comments on. Among healthy children, influenza generally is a selflimited and uncomplicated disease. These rates remain below the national healthy people 2020 target of 70% influenza vaccination coverage for. Development of strategies for mitigating the severity of a new influenza pandemic is now a top global public health priority. Influenza immunisation information including updates for public health professionals. Brian cardinal nba champion dallas mavericks, former professional nba basketball player from 20002012. How to be ready for the next influenza pandemic the.
This document provides updated guidance for the use of influenza vaccines in the united states for the 201112 influenza season. The draft report describes the importance of influenza as a public health issue, the importance of protecting vulnerable patients from influenza infection, and the importance of influenza immunization as part of a comprehensive influenza infection control program for protecting both healthcare personnel and patients against influenza infections. Effectiveness of influenza vaccine against laboratory. The template is written in the first person singular e. Table of contents influenza research and treatment hindawi.
Influenza during pregnancy may also be associated with perinatal mortality, prematurity, smaller neonatal size and lower birth weight pierce et al. Since 2010, the advisory committee for immunization practices has recommended influenza vaccination for all people. The spanish flu, also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic. The 1918 influenza pandemic was the deadliest in known human history. Seasonal influenza vaccine has proved effective in preventing laboratoryconfirmed influenza among healthy adults 1665 years of age and children 6 years of age or older.
Every year, the global burden of influenza epidemics is believed to be 35 million cases. The recent updates include changes to the asthma and egg allergy sections and added information on newly licensed influenza vaccines. The flutracking surveillance system was in opera tion for 24 weeks in 2011, from the week ending 8 may to the week ending 16 october 2011, and for 24 weeks in 2012, from the week ending 6 may to the week ending 14 october 2012. Immunizing children at high risk of complications from influenza. The 200809 nba season was the 63rd season of the national basketball association nba. The influenza season was largely dominated by influenza ah3n2 with an increasing contribution of influenza b virus, which became dominant after the epidemic period. Influenza chapter of the green book updated by phe guidelines. For the 2011 2012 season, children aged 6 months through 8 years of age will need 2 influenza vaccine doses spaced 4 weeks apart if they didnt receive at least 1 dose of influenza vaccine for the. Influenza is a serious respiratory illness which can be debilitating and cause complications that lead to hospitalisation and death, especially in the elderly. Cdc releases rough draft of updated influenza guidelines for public comment by. Timely immunisation against seasonal influenza is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk. Personal protective equipment ppe covid19 information for health care providers. Influenza is a contagious respiratory virus that is spread by transmission of respiratory droplets from an infected person, with viral shedding occurring up to 10 days after infection.
Uk medicines information 2011 the fridge database uk medicines. Nc pandemic influenza plan appendix l3 quarantine order. A premature obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. Federal register solicitation of written comments on the. The death toll is estimated to have been anywhere from 17 million to 50 million, and possibly as high as 100 million, making it one. Examples include that of inventor, businessman, and chemist alfred nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a merchant of death may have prompted him to create the nobel prize. Essay about great influenza book report 757 words 4 pages mrs. It is estimated that between 20 million and 50 million people died during this pandemic, with a uniquely high mortality in young adults aged between. The outbreaks were linked to green onions imported from four farms in. Cdc releases rough draft of updated influenza guidelines. This is an expansion from the currently mandated reporting of influenza deaths in 017 years old. The worstcase scenario for avian influenza to persist is when you have a. Neurologic complications associated with influenza range from febrile seizures to severe encephalopathy and encephalitis with status epilepticus, with resulting neurologic sequelae or death.
Influenza prevention and containment strategies can be considered. In spain, influenza activity in 20112012 reached its peak in midfebruary week 72012, with 251 ili cases100,000 people. Influenza red book 2015 red book online aap pointof. In particular, one major change from the spring and fall of 2009 is the widespread availability of a safe and effective vaccine for the 2009 h1n1 influenza virus, the updated. The march 2012 survey questionnaire included questions about receipt of influenza vaccination, reasons for nonvaccination, and demographic questions. The book will present sufficient detail on the genetic and molecular functions of the virus to be relevant to research scientists, and enough epidemiological material to interest the public health professionals. Routine annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all persons aged. Osterholm, phd, mph nicholas kelley elizabeth mcclure, md, mph tabitha leighton centers for infectious disease research and policy university of minnesota. Sep 22, 20 description of 20112012 influenza season in spain.
How to be ready for the next influenza pandemic the lancet. On april 2, 2009, the nba teamed up with nrdc for the firstever nba green. In 5 of the 10 influenza seasons in the us from 20012002 through 20102011, the predominant circulating influenza b lineage was different from that contained in the vaccine fig. Influenza chapter of the green book updated by phe news. Avian influenza infections are much more severe than the common seasonal influenza, and are associated with severe illness and a mortality rate exceeding 50%. The 2008 nba draft was held on june 28, 2008, and derrick rose was. An influenza pandemic occurs when a mutation in the influenza virus produces a new subtype to which humans have little or no immunity.
In october 2011, an outbreak of salmonella enteritidis in minnesota was traced to eggs. Comments on vaccine priority draft guidance osterholm et al 123107 1 comments on the draft guidance on allocating and targeting pandemic influenza vaccine michael t. The green book has the latest information on vaccines and vaccination procedures, for vaccine preventable. Sincere thanks to margaret macneill for her keen critiques and careful readings of draft. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 1918 influenza pandemic, the worst acute infectious disease outbreak in modern history. Workshop overview improving food safety through a one health.
Biggie swanigan ncaa national player of the year 2017, nba first round draft pick, big ten player of the year 2017 howie williams olympic gold in basketball 1952 10, aau national champion 1952, 1953. Terry dischinger former nba basketball player, 196273 nba rookie of the year. In 2010, the advisory committee on immunization practices acip first recommended annual influenza vaccination for all p. The prepandemic, pandemic, and postpandemic periods. If you need to print pages from this book, we recommend downloading it as a pdf. The evidence of vaccine effectiveness is much more limited in relation to the prevention of complications such as pneumonia, hospitalisation and influenzaspecific and. Hps website green book chapter on influenza updated.
The 20112012 influenza season had a mild level of activity compared to most non. It could have been a shot or a spray, drop, or mist in the nose. To assess influenza vaccination status, the respondents were asked. Unfortunately, this book cant be printed from the openbook. A computational tool wedding viral evolution and epidemiology predicted an aboveaverage h3n2 influenza season in 2017 to 2018, but not as severe as last year which the model accurately predicted. Public health england gateway number 2018805 pdf, 8kb, 27 pages this file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. The recruitment methods in 2011 and 2012 were similar to those. An influenza pandemic is an epidemic of an influenza virus that spreads on a worldwide scale and infects a large proportion of the human population.
Dec 23, 2011 11 zero books blurb for laurie pennys book. Cdc releases rough draft of updated influenza guidelines for. The majority of michigan department of community health mdch influenza. Influenza cases in children requiring intensive care, ages 017 years. However, the proportion of influenza a ph1n1 and influenza b viruses was much lower during the 20112012 season than in 20102011. Influenza a and influenza b are responsible for most clinical illness. It spread globally to the most isolated of human communities, causing clinical disease in a. Health care providers play an important role in preventing the spread of influenza and promoting the benefits of influenza vaccine.
Influenza is an acute respiratory illness caused by influenza a or b viruses, and rarely influenza c viruses, which occurs in outbreaks worldwide every year, mainly during the winter seasons in temperate climates. The number of influenzarelated outpatient visits during a nonpandemic influenza season is more difficult to measure. The cdcs annual surveillance of physician visits for influenzalike illnesses records that approximately 2%3% of all physician visits during the winter months are for influenzalike illnesses. Influenza report has also been published in albanian, chinese, croatian, german, indonesian, italian, mongolian, serbian, and slovenian to be informed about new chapters or editions, please subscribe to the influenza report alert. Draft report template this template is a suggested method of presenting a brief report of the estimates of potential impact calculated using this set of instructions. The influenza pandemic resembled both of those scourges in other ways also.
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