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CDC Influenza News and Highlights

CDC Influenza News and Highlights

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 01/03/2014 02:00 PM EST

January 03, 2014

What's New

FluView - Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report
01/03/2014 11:30 AM EST

Situation Update: Summary of Weekly FluView
12/27/2013 04:30 PM EST

Featured Partner Success Story: Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health
12/30/2013 11:00 AM EST

Weekly Influenza Surveillance

Flu activity is increasing nationally and is high in some states. Additional increases are expected in the coming weeks. If you have not gotten your flu vaccination yet this season, you should get one now. A flu vaccine is the first and best way to protect yourself and the people around you from influenza and its potentially serious complications.
New! Clinician advisory for 2013-2014 flu season.

What you need to know for the 2013-2014 Season

CDC Influenza Mobile Application for Clinicians and Health Care Professionals

App for Clinicians and Health Care Professionals

Content updated for this season and now available for Android devices!

The CDC Influenza application for clinicians and other health care professionals makes it easier than ever to find CDC’s latest recommendations and influenza activity updates on your iOS and Android devices.

Flu Prevention Partner Success Story: Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health

CEO, Dr. Greg Ketcher, being vaccinated.

With a goal of increasing seasonal flu vaccination rates by 5 percent, the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health embarked on a wide-ranging flu vaccine campaign in 2013. The effort included provider training and education, special promotional materials and a radio PSA.

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