Political Correctness Effecting Ever Evolving Nomenclature of H1N1 Influenza Virus The Germans call it Schweinegrippe, the French talk about la Grippe A. The World Health Organization now calls it "influenza A(H1N1)," and so do government officials in many countries, but not the … [Read more...] about Influenza A Virus H1N1 Strain Day by Day Chronology
H1N1 Outbreak Map
Featured below is an interactive Google map pinpointing outbreaks of H1N1 swine flu in 2009, together with source attributions, report dates, and current known statuses. This map is updated throughout the day with the latest suspected and confirmed cases of swine flu, as reports … [Read more...] about H1N1 Outbreak Map
The U.S. House of Representatives Approves $8 Billion for Swine Flu (H1N1) Pandemic
Money to go toward purchase of vaccine, antiviral drugs, and other medical needs On the evening of June 17, 2009, The U.S. House of Representatives approved $7.65 billion in new money to respond to the swine flu pandemic. The money will go toward the purchase of vaccine, … [Read more...] about The U.S. House of Representatives Approves $8 Billion for Swine Flu (H1N1) Pandemic
Commercial Manufacturing of H1N1 ‘Swine Flu’ Vaccine Underway
Approximately 100,000 doses can be manufactured per week MERIDEN, Conn., June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Protein Sciences Corporation (PSC) announced that today it commenced manufacturing of a vaccine to protect humans against the H1N1 "swine flu" virus. The Company estimates that it … [Read more...] about Commercial Manufacturing of H1N1 ‘Swine Flu’ Vaccine Underway
Quel Surprise! Swine Flu Is Ready
Swine flu vaccine production underway This just in from my favorite Big Phara Newsletter, FiercePharma Using its baculovirus and insect cell manufacturing technology, Protein Sciences estimates that it could be delivering H1N1 swine flu vaccine by mid July. That includes … [Read more...] about Quel Surprise! Swine Flu Is Ready