Influenza References

Internet References for Influenza (Updated January 2006)
  1. Antiviral Medications: Recommendations from the Nat'l Institute of Health Nov 2005
  2. Cold and Flu Guidelines from The American Lung Association
  3. Medline Plus, Nat'l Library of Medicine & Nat'l Institute of Health
  4. The National Center for Disease Control CDC)
  5. Focus on the Flu from The Nat'l Institute of Health, Nat'l Institute for Allergy & Infectious Diseases
  6. Flu Activity Weekly Reports & Surveillance from the CDC The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collects surveillance data year-round and reports on U.S. influenza activity each week from October through May.
  7. Flu Fact Sheets from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  8. Fact Sheet: Safeguarding America against Pandemic Influenza from the White House, Nov 2005
  9. Influenza: Guidance for the Use of Masks from the CDC, August 2005
  10. Hold your own against colds & flu from WebMD
  11. NPPR--Nurse Practitioners' Prescribing Reference, pg.48, Fall 2005
  12. Common Over-the-Counter Medications from the American Academy of Pediatrics
  13. Prevention and Control of Influenza 2006-2007 Recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Center for Disease Control, MMWR, June 28, 2006
  14. Infectious Arthritis from the Arthritis Foundation
  15. Flu Shot Ups Relative Risk of Guillian-Barre from MedPage Today/Archives of Internal Medicine, Nov 2006
  16. Q & A about Guillian-Barre Syndrome from the CDC


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