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Knowledge is a powerful weapon in the campaign against flu.  News about flu season, vaccines and current research is being added continuously.  Be sure to check back here frequently so that you'll have the latest information to share with your Flu Awareness Network.

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U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 8, 2008 (Week 45)
U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 8, 2008 (Week 45)
Latest information on influenza activity in the United States.

U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 1, 2008 (Week 44)
U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 1, 2008 (Week 44)
Latest information on influenza activity in the United States.

U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 25, 2008 (Week 43)
U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 25, 2008 (Week 43)
Latest information on influenza activity in the United States.

U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 18, 2008 (Week 42)
U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 18, 2008 (Week 42)
Latest information on influenza activity in the United States.

U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 11, 2008 (Week 41)
U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 11, 2008 (Week 41)
Latest information on influenza activity in the United States.

U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 4, 2008 (Week 40)
U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 4, 2008 (Week 40)
Latest information on influenza activity in the United States.

2008-09 Flu Gallery - Free Flu Materials
2008-09 Flu Gallery - Free Flu Materials
This year’s seasonal flu materials are free for download—no printed versions are available. They may be printed on a standard office printer, or you may use a commercial printer. Emphasis remains on outreach to high-risk groups, as well as parents of all children, health care workers, and people in the workplace.

FDA Announces Influenza Virus Vaccine for the 2008-2009 Season
FDA Announces Influenza Virus Vaccine for the 2008-2009 Season
Influenza virus strains selected for composition of influenza vaccine for use in the 2008-2009 U.S. influenza season.

The 2008-2009 Flu Season
The 2008-2009 Flu Season
What sort of flu season is expected this year? Will new strains of flu circulate this season? How effective is the flu vaccine? What other factors can influence which viruses are chosen to go into the vaccine? Can the vaccine provide protection even if the vaccine is not a “good” match? In what years was there a good match between the vaccine and the circulating viruses? What is CDC doing to monitor vaccine effectiveness for the 2008-09 season? What determines the severity of a flu season? What is CDC doing to monitor antiviral resistance in the United States during the 2008-09 season? What actions can I take to protect myself and my family against the flu this season?

2008-09 Influenza Vaccine Dosage Chart
2008-09 Influenza Vaccine Dosage Chart
Influenza Vaccine Dosage Chart

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