NIH Study Models H1N1 Spread
As the United States prepares for the upcoming flu season, a group of researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health continues to model how H1N1 may spread.
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Media Coverage Reduces Pandemic Impact, Model Shows
At the first sign of a disease pandemic, public health officials should begin strongly communicating about the extent of the outbreak and the steps that can be taken by the public to avoid infection.
Read MoreNEJM Reports Xpert MTB/RIF Faster, Sensitive & Specific Test for TB
Cepheid announced that its Xpert MTB/RIF test was the subject of a study published in the latest edition of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), “Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance.”
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Hospital-Acquired Infections Are Deadly and Costly
MRSA is declining but still deadly, while other HIAs continue to grow in prevalence.
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Lessons from the H1N1 Pandemic
What was learned during 2009 is helping guide preparation for the coming influenza Sseason.
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