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Pediatricians and a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) official testified at a hearing on the link between recent outbreaks of diseases such as measles, and some parents' decision not to vacc…

Federal regulators, industry leaders, and researchers testified at a hearing on the economic and national security threats of avian flu to poultry farms and the general public. Avian influen…

Two House Energy and Commerce Subcommittees held a joint hearing to examine the federal government’s preparedness and response to the H1N1 swine flu virus and to get an update from vaccine m…

Witnesses testified about production and distribution of the H1N1 swine flu vaccine to high-priority populations. They defended the distribution of swine flu vaccines against criticism that …

Dr. Annie Schuchat spoke to reporters and answered questions on H1N1 flu and vaccine distribution. She said the flu virus has caused 3,900 deaths in the U.S. so far. She also said 22 million…

The Department of Health and Human Services hosted the weekly H1N1 press briefing. Top scientists and doctors from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Adm…

Anne Schuchat briefed reporters on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated guidelines on antivirals, and the H1N1 swine flu.

Dr. Anne Schuchat talked to reporters and answered questions on the proceedings of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and its recommendations for the use of a vaccine against t…

Thomas Frieden, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provided an update in the investigation of cases of novel influenza A H1N1 virus. They announced that they had rai…