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What's New on this Site
This page lists updates to fact sheets, questions & answers, and other content on this site. For press releases, health advisories, and other news related to seasonal flu, see News & Highlights.
Date | New & Updated |
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January 9, 2009 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
January 9, 2009 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
January 9, 2009 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending January 3, 2009 (Week 53) |
January 6, 2009 | National Influenza Vaccination Week Added new activity |
January 5, 2009 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
January 5, 2009 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
January 5, 2009 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending December 27, 2008 (Week 52) |
December 29, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
December 29, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
December 29, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending December 20, 2008 (Week 51) |
December 22, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Changed the Seasonal Flu homepage message |
December 19, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
December 19, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
December 19, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending December 13, 2008 (Week 50) |
December 19, 2008 | Interim Recommendations for the Use of Influenza Antiviral Medications Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 | NEW! Seasonal Flu Podcasts New podcasts added |
December 19, 2008 |
Background: Interim Recommendations for the Use of Influenza Antiviral Medications New page |
December 19, 2008 |
Interim Recommendations for the Selection of Antiviral Treatment New page |
December 19, 2008 |
Summary: Interim Recommendations New page |
December 19, 2008 |
Additional Considerations to the Interim Recommendations New page |
December 19, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
Children and Antiviral Drugs Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
Antiviral Drugs for Seasonal Flu: Additional Links and Resources Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
Interim Antiviral Guidance for 2008-09 Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
Antiviral Agents for Seasonal Influenza: Dosage Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
National Influenza Vaccination Week
Media Toolkit Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
Recommended Daily Dosage of Seasonal Influenza Antiviral Medications Created new table page and linked it to newly created landing page. |
December 19, 2008 |
Influenza Antiviral Drug Resistance New page |
December 19, 2008 |
Key Facts About Antiviral Drugs and Influenza (Flu) Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
Antiviral Drugs for Seasonal Flu Added new content to the Questions & Answers page |
December 19, 2008 |
Interim Antiviral Guidance for 2008-09 Updated page content |
December 19, 2008 |
Antiviral Agents for Seasonal Influenza Box added: Note: On December 19, 2008, CDC issued Interim Recommendations for the Use of Influenza Antivirals for the 2008-09 Season to about six pages |
December 15, 2008 | 2008-09 Influenza Prevention & Control Recommendations Box added: Note: On December 19, 2008, CDC issued Interim Recommendations for the Use of Influenza Antivirals for the 2008-09 Season to about seven pages |
December 15, 2008 | Antiviral Agents for Seasonal Influenza: Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Updated content on the page |
December 15, 2008 | Pharmacokinetics of Antiviral Agents for Seasonal Influenza Updated content on the page |
December 15, 2008 | Antiviral Agents for Seasonal Influenza: Dosage Added a note in red with a link to the new recs (Health Alert message). |
December 15, 2008 | NEW! Seasonal Flu Podcasts Added new podcasts to Free Flu Materials (Children with Asthma, Senior Flu and Children Flu) |
December 15, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Changed the homepage message to Flu is serious. Each year in the United States, on average: More than 200,000 people are hospitalized from flu complications; 20,000 of those hospitalized are children younger than 5 years old; 36,000 people die from flu. A flu vaccine can help keep you from becoming a statistic. Get vaccinated now. |
December 12, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Changed the homepage message to: National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) is December 8-14, 2008. It's not too late to get vaccinated! Continue vaccination efforts through December, January and beyond. Learn more about NIVW and share information on your organization’s activities. |
December 12, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
December 12, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
December 12, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending December 6, 2008 (Week 49) |
December 12, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Added a new link under What's New and Updated on the Flu Home Page: "MMWR Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, September 28--November 29, 2008" |
December 12, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for Puerto Rico. |
December 12, 2008 | NEW! Seasonal Flu Public Service Announcements (PSAs) Added the Bring it Home PSA to the Free Flu Materials page. |
December 12, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week Change content: Removed ("November, December and beyond") and added "December, January and beyond". |
December 11, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Changed the homepage message to: National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) is December 8-14, 2008. Health Care Worker Vaccination Day is December 12. Encourage vaccination in the workplace! Learn more about NIVW and share information on your organization’s activities. |
December 10, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Changed the homepage message to: National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) is December 8-14, 2008. Senior Vaccination Day is December 11. Help to keep your loved ones protected by encouraging vaccination! Learn more about NIVW and share information on your organization’s activities. |
December 10, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for Utah and DC. |
December 10, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week Added a new image to the page. |
December 9, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for New York. |
December 9, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Changed the homepage message to National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) is December 8-14, 2008. It's not too late to vaccinate! Don't Get the Flu. Don't Spread the Flu. Learn more about NIVW and share information on your organization’s activities. |
December 9, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for California, Colorado and North Dakota. |
December 8, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW national for Minnesota and DC. |
December 8, 2008 | Additional Public Flu Clinic Information Provided by Health Departments Updated the PDFcontent. |
December 8, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
December 8, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
December 8, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 29, 2008 (Week 48) |
December 5, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Homepage Changed the homepage mesage to CDC encourages vaccination throughout December, January, and beyond. Learn more about NIVW and share information on your organization’s activities. |
December 5, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for Massachusetts, Tennessee, Minnesota, New York and Nebraska. |
December 3, 2008 | Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Resources for Health Professionals Added a new link and PDF document to the page. |
December 3, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for California, Hawaii and Arizona. |
December 2, 2008 | Influenza Symptoms and Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures Updated page content. |
December 1, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for North Carolina, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Michigan, DC and Texas. |
November 28, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
November 28, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
November 28, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 22, 2008 (Week 47) |
November 25, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for Springfield, Massachusetts to the page. |
November 24, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for Colorado, Massachusetts, Indiana to the page. |
November 21, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
November 2 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
November 21, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 15, 2008 (Week 46) |
November 21, 2008 | Additional Public Flu Clinic Information Provided by Health Departments Updated the PDF content. |
November 21, 2008 | Additional Public Flu Clinic Information Provided by Health Departments Updated the PDF content. |
November 21, 2008 | Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine
Updated the clinic locations. |
November 21, 2008 | Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Supply and Distribution in the United States Updated clinic locations. |
November 21, 2008 | Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Supply Updated clinic locations. |
November 17, 2008 | Preventing Seasonal Flu “Take 3” Steps Updated page links. |
November 17, 2008 | Infection Control in Health Care Facilities Updated page content. |
November 14, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
November 14, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
November 14, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 8, 2008 (Week 45) |
November 14, 2008 | Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine Removed the Kreyol (Haitian Creole) PDF. |
November 13, 2008 | National Influenza Vaccination Week: NIVW Calendar of Events
December 8 - 14, 2008 Added new NIVW activities for Iowa, Connecticut, Virginia, New York and Missouri. |
November 7, 2008 | Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Influenza Updated the Influenza diagnostic table. |
November 7, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
November 7, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
November 7, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending November 1, 2008 (Week 44) |
November 6, 2008 | Children and Antiviral Drugs New page. |
November 3, 2008 | Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Added link about Information for the 2008-09 season including vaccine composition, dosage & administration, recommendations for specific populations, and more. |
October 31, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
October 31, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
October 31, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 25, 2008 (Week 43) |
October 29, 2008 |
New! PSAs Added new NIVW PSA (Flu vaccine for big kids? & ¿Vacuna contra la influenza para los chicos grandes?) |
October 29, 2008 |
NIVW Calendar of Events Added new NIVW activities. |
October 29, 2008 |
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Supply for the U.S. 2008-09 Influenza Season Added CDC spreadsheet of health department clinics. |
October 28, 2008 |
Preventing the Spread of Influenza (the Flu) in Child Care
Settings: Guidance for Administrators, Care Providers, and
Other Staff Updated page content. |
October 27, 2008 | New! Ready-to-use articles for media Added matte articles to the page. |
October 24, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
October 24, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
October 24, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 18, 2008 (Week 42) |
October 24, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu Information for Parents Updated page content. |
October 22, 2008 |
Free Flu Materials Added Spanish Flu vaccine for kids poster & flyer. |
October 21, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu Information for Workplaces & Employees Updated links. |
October 21, 2008 |
Patient &
Provider Education Added Georgia, Texas and Virginia to the list. |
October 17, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
October 17, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
October 17, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 11, 2008 (Week 41) |
October 14, 2008 | NIVW Calendar of Events
Updated dates on page. |
October 10, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - FluView |
October 10, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu Activity & Surveillance |
October 10, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Week Ending October 4, 2008 (Week 40) |
October 10, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Weekly US Map: Influenza Summary Update |
October 10, 2008 | Weekly Assessment of Influenza Activity by State and Territorial Epidemiologists, 2007-08 |
October 10, 2008 | U.S. Flu Activity Report - Flu footnotes 2007-08 |
October 8, 2008 | Information for Health Professionals Added a hyperlink to the Seasonal Flu and Staph Infections page. |
October 8, 2008 | Influenza: The Disease Added a hyperlink to the Seasonal Flu and Staph Infections page. |
October 7, 2008 | 2008–09 NIVW Flu Gallery - Free Flu Materials Added English and Spanish text only version for screen readers. |
October 7, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Updated Seasonal Flu intro text. |
October 6, 2008 | 2007-08 U.S. Influenza Season Summary |
October 6, 2008 | Materials for National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) |
October 3, 2008 | NIVW: Free website buttons, banners and badges Added new web buttons and badges for download.. |
October 3, 2008 | NIVW: Submit Your Plans Updated NIVW dates for the 2008-09 season. |
October 2, 2008 | Questions & Answers: Flu and School Updated page content for the 2008-09 season. |
October 2, 2008 | Flu References & Resources Updated page content.. |
October 2, 2008 | Flu MMWR Articles Updated page content. |
October 1, 2008 | Seasonal Flu and Staph Infections Updated page content. |
October 1, 2008 | Influenza Vaccine Bulletins Updated page content. |
Sept. 30, 2008 | 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. |
Sept. 30, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu eCards Added new eCards for the 2008-09 season. |
Sept. 30, 2008 |
Why Flu Vaccination Matters: Personal Stories from Families Affected by Influenza – video CDC recommends flu vaccination video |
Sept. 30, 2008 |
NIVW Media Toolkit Updated page content. |
Sept. 30, 2008 |
NIVW: Resources for Health Professionals & Partners Updated the Flu Prevention eCards link. |
Sept. 29, 2008 | CDC Says “Take 3” Steps To Fight The Flu in Spanish |
Sept. 29, 2008 |
NIVW Calendar of Events:
State & Territorial Activities Updated page content. |
Sept. 29, 2008 | Public Service Announcements for National Influenza Vaccination Week Removed PSAs: NIVW and Stop, and updated contact link. |
Sept. 26, 2008 | Seasonal
Flu Homepage Updated page content. |
Sept. 26, 2008 |
Mobile Seasonal Flu Updated page content. |
Sept. 25, 2008 |
Dosage, Administration, and Storage Updated table. |
Sept. 24, 2008 | 2008-09 Influenza Vaccine Updates |
Sept. 24, 2008 |
Vaccine
Composition & Major Differences Updated table. |
Sept. 24, 2008 |
2008–09 Influenza Vaccine Updates Updated page content. |
Sept. 24, 2008 | Additional Information about Vaccination of Specific Populations |
Sept. 23, 2008 | Thimerosal in Seasonal Influenza Vaccine |
Sept. 23, 2008 | Questions & Answers 2008-09 Influenza (Flu) Season |
Sept. 22, 2008 | 2008–09 Influenza Vaccine Dosage Chart |
Sept. 22, 2008 |
2008–2009 Flu Season
Updated page content. |
Sept. 22, 2008 |
Seasonal
Influenza Vaccination Resources for Health Professionals Updated page content. |
Sept. 16, 2008 |
Recommendations of
the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Updated page content. |
Sept. 16, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu Information for
Parents Updated page content. |
Sept. 16, 2008 |
Children, the Flu, and the
Flu Vaccine Updated page content. |
Sept. 12, 2008 | Influenza Vaccination Coverage Levels |
Sept. 11, 2008 | Q&A: Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Supply and Vaccination Prioritization Recommendations for the U.S. 2008-09 Influenza Season |
Sept. 11 , 2008 | Questions & Answers: Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Production, Supply, and Distribution in the United States |
Sept. 11, 2008 | Vaccine Supply for the U.S. 2008-09 Influenza Season |
Sept. 10, 2008 |
The Flu: A Guide for Parents Updated page content. |
Sept. 8, 2008 | Seasonal Flu Vaccine Updated page content. |
Sept. 8, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu: What You Should Know About …
Updated page content. |
Sept. 8 , 2008 | Preventing Seasonal Flu: CDC Says "Take 3" this Flu Season |
Sept. 8, 2008 | Questions & Answers: Seasonal Flu Vaccine Updated page content. |
Sept. 8, 2008 | Flu Basics Updated page with new content. |
August 29, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu Updated images. |
August 28, 2008 | Canine Influenza (Dog Flu) New page |
August 26, 2008 | Antiviral Drugs and Influenza Updated page content. |
August 26, 2008 | Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine |
August 22 , 2008 | Influenza Symptoms, Protection, and What to Do if You get Sick |
July 18, 2008 | Influenza Vaccination: A Summary for Clinicians |
July 17, 2008 | MMWR: Prevention and Control of Influenza – Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) |
July 17, 2008 | Influenza Antiviral Drug Resistance |
July 17, 2008 | Questions & Answers: The Nasal-Spray Flu Vaccine (Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine [LAIV]) |
July 17, 2008 |
Seasonal Influenza Information for Health Professionals
Updated page content. |
July 17, 2008 |
Preventing Seasonal
Flu Updated page content. |
July 17, 2008 |
Seasonal Influenza (the Flu): Questions & Answers Updated page content. |
July 17, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu Information for Workplaces & Employees Updated page content. |
July 17, 2008 | Key
Facts About Seasonal Influenza (Flu) Updated page content. |
July 17, 2008 |
Influenza Symptoms Updated page content. |
July 17, 2008 |
Seasonal Flu Updated page content. |
July 17, 2008 | Questions & Answers: The 2008-2009 Flu Season Updated page content. |
July 16, 2008 | Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine |
July 16, 2008 | Misconceptions about Influenza and Influenza Vaccine Updated page content. |
- Page last updated January 15, 2009
- Content Source: Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases (CCID)
- National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD)