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William Gardiner
February 28th, 2008, 11:43 AM
Attached are two documents from the CDC which may be of interest.

Document 1: Recent U.S. surveillance reports indicate that influenza activity is on the rise. To reduce the substantial burden of influenza on the U.S., CDC recommends a three-pronged approach: increasing the number of people vaccinated against influenza, appropriate use of influenza antiviral agents, and promoting respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette.


Document 2: CDC - TALKING POINTS: Deaths in Children from Influenza Complications