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2009 Health Care Advisories and Health Alerts

October 12, 2009
H1N1 Vaccination Documents

October 4, 2009
Final Vaccine Information Statements

September 22, 2009
H1N1 Flu Advisory
Highlights:

  • Cases of H1N1 flu are no longer reportable to the Health Department.
  • Beginning October 1, all influenza-associated deaths are reportable whether due to H1N1 or seasonal flu, including those in persons 18 years of age and over.
  • Testing for H1N1 flu at the State Lab is limited to hospitalized patients with flu-like illness who require admission to intensive care units.  Prior approval by the Health Department is no longer necessary.                                 

September 4, 2009
Novel Influenza A (H1N1): Interim Infection Control Guidelines for Healthcare Workers

August 21, 2009
Health Alert: Oseltamivir-Resistant Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

August 11, 2009
Influenza A Novel H1N1 Updates
Highlights:

  • Revised Guidance for H1N1 Testing
  • Revised Guidance for Exclusion of Symptomatic Persons with Influenza-Like-Illness (ILI) in the Community     

August 3, 2009
Public Health Update Novel Influenza A H1N1
Highlight: provides most current thinking available regarding seasonal influenza and novel influenza A H1N1 vaccination for this fall.

July 29, 2009
Health Advisory - Syphilis Cases Rising

June 25, 2009
Health Advisory Update Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Infection

May 29, 2009
TBRD & Arboviral Disease Advisory from NC Division of Public Health

May 29, 2009
Lyme Disease Advisory from NC Division of Public Health

May 4, 2009
Important New Guidelines Influenza A Novel H1N1
Highlights:

  • New testing and treatment algorithm for Novel H1N1 Virus
  • Updated information from NC Public Health regarding clinical management, testing, infection
    control, and control measures
  • Voluntary home respiratory isolation for Novel H1N1 guidance to be distributed to patients
  • Action requested

May 3, 2009
Influenza A Novel H1N1
Highlights:

  • State laboratory information regarding number of suspect cases tested in NC
  • Statistical information regarding suspect cases tested in Mecklenburg County
  • Possible new testing algorithm once NC has a confirmed case
  • Action requested

May 2, 2009
Influenza A Novel H1N1
Highlights:

  • New nomenclature for identification (Influenza A Novel H1N1)
  • One new probable case in North Carolina
  • Weekend courier service provided by State
  • Lab for high priority suspect cases
  • State lab to report negative test results

May 1, 2009
Influenza A (H1N1)
Highlights: 

  • Case definition addendums reflecting cases in NC and SC
  • New guidance for clinicians posted by NC Public Health

April 30, 2009
Influenza A (H1N1)
Highlights:

  • New confirmed case numbers including 2 probable cases in NC
  • Modified case definition

April 29, 2009
Update - Swine Influenza
Highlights: Case definition update

April 28, 2009
Update - Swine Influenza

April 27, 2009
Swine Influenza

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