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2004-2005 Flu News Archive

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Feb. 15, 2005 - CDC: A Statement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Feb. 10, 2005 - CDC: Influenza Vaccine was used for Priority Groups

Jan. 24, 2005 - DOH: acrobat iconFlorida Department of Health Lifts Restrictions on Flu Vaccines

Jan. 12, 2005 - DOH: acrobat iconFlorida Department of Health Receives Additional Flu Vaccines --Anyone high risk or living with someone high risk should be vaccinated--

Jan. 7, 2005 - acrobat iconDOH: Department of Health Public Health Advisory

Jan. 7, 2005 - DOH: acrobat iconSecretary of Health Amends Flu Vaccine High Risk Categories

Jan. 7, 2005 - CMS: Medicare Demonstration Project Pays for Flu Medicines

Jan. 3, 2005 - DOH: acrobat iconFlorida Department of Health Receives Additional Flu Vaccines --Local providers should contact their health department to order vaccine--

Dec. 28, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconFlorida Department of Health Receives Additional Flu Vaccines

Dec. 17, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health Amends Flu Vaccine High Risk Categories

Dec. 17, 2004 - CDC: CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Expands Priority Groups for Inactivated Influenza Vaccination

Dec. 14, 2004 - CMS: acrobat iconClarifying the procedures for assuring that Medicaid enrolled children who are eligible for the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program (i.e., children younger than 19 years of age) receive their influenza shots

Dec. 10, 2004 - HHS: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Ad Council Launch Flu Vaccine Campaign

Dec. 10, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health to Receive Additional Children's Flu Shots

Dec. 7, 2004 - HHS: HHS Purchases 1.2 Million Doses of Flu Vaccine

Nov. 29, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health to Receive Additional Flu Shots

Nov. 24, 2004 - HHS: More Than 17 Million Flu Vaccine Doses Shipped In Six Weeks

Nov. 9, 2004 - CDC: CDC and States Announce Plan to Distribute 10.3 Million Flu Shots Nationwide

Nov. 9, 2004 - CDC: Telebriefing Transcript Update on Influenza Vaccine Situation

Nov. 9, 2004 - CDC: Upcoming Event Influenza Update NetConference

Nov. 8, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health to Receive Additional Flu Shots

Oct. 29, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health Public Health Advisory

Oct. 29, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health Receives Flu Shots

Oct. 29, 2004 - CDC: Over 4.2 Million Influenza Vaccine Doses Shipped This Week to Health Providers Serving High-Priority Groups

Oct. 28, 2004 - HHS: HHS Identifies More Influenza Vaccine

Oct. 27, 2004 - HHS: HHS Makes Price Gouging Brief in Florida Available to All States

Oct. 22, 2004 - HHS: HHS Files Brief in Support of Florida Price Gouging Lawsuit

Oct. 22, 2004 - CDC: More than 3 Million Influenza Vaccine Doses Shipped This Week to Health Providers Serving High-Priority Groups

Oct. 21, 2004 - HHS: HHS Announces Additional Million Doses of Flu Vaccine

Oct. 19, 2004 - HHS: HHS Says Supply of Flu Vaccines, Medicines Will Help Keep People Safe During Coming Flu Season

Oct. 19, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconGovernor Bush Issues Directives to Facilitate Flu Vaccine to High Risk Individuals Throughout Florida

Oct. 15, 2004 - CDC: CDC/Aventis Pasteur Collaborate To Ship More Than 2 Million Doses of Influenza Vaccine to Providers Who Serve High-Priority Groups

Oct. 15, 2004 - FDA: FDA Team Completes Inspection of Chiron's Liverpool Flu Vaccine Plant

Oct. 15, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health Distributes Children's Vaccine to County Health Departments, Private Providers

Oct. 15, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconStatement from John O. Agwunobi, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., on Attorney General Crist's Actions Related to Influenza Vaccine

Oct. 15, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconStatement from John O. Agwunobi, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., on Maxim Healthcare Influenza Vaccination Efforts in Florida

Oct. 14, 2004 - HHS: HHS Secretary Urges States to Aggressively Prosecute Flu Vaccine Price Gouging

Oct. 13, 2004 - FDA: FDA and U.K. Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Working Cooperatively to Address Flu Vaccine Quality at Chiron's U.K. Facility

Oct. 12, 2004 - CDC: CDC, Aventis Pasteur Announce Allocation Plan to Address Influenza Vaccine Shortages

Oct. 12, 2004 - CDC: Influenza Vaccine Supply Update

Oct. 7, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconDepartment of Health Advises Influenza Vaccination for High Risk Individuals, Health Care Workers

Oct. 7, 2004 - DOH: acrobat iconStatement from Secretary of Health John O. Agwunobi, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., on Flu Vaccine

Oct. 5, 2004 - CDC: Interim Influenza Vaccination Recommendations: 2004-05

Oct. 5, 2004 - HHS: Interim Influenza Vaccination Recommendations: 2004-05

Oct. 5, 2004 - HHS: Statement from the Department of Health and Human Services Regarding Chiron Flu Vaccine

(CMS = (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,
HHS = U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
CDC = Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
DOH = Florida Department of Health))