Overview of H1N1 (Swine Flu) influenza virus The newly emergent 2009 H1N1 influenza virus is a novel virus with pandemic potential. Consistent with the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza, HHS is committing funds for the production of pilot lots for clinical studies, as … [Read more...] about Health and Human Services Reports 2009 H1N1Vaccine Development Activities
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Flu Vaccine Fact Sheet
The Truth About The Flu Shot "By 1853, Parliament began passing laws to make the untested vaccine compulsory throughout the British Empire. Other countries of Europe followed suit. Once the economic implications of compulsory vaccinations were realized, few dared to disagree. … [Read more...] about Flu Vaccine Fact Sheet
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