CDC - Avian Influenza: Information for Health Professionals and Laboratorians - February 12, 2015

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[h=1]Avian Influenza: Information for Health Professionals and Laboratorians[/h]


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CDC is currently updating some avian influenza guidance documents, which will be posted to this page as they are finalized. Where only avian H7N9 guidance is available, it is appropriate to use avian H7N9 guidance to address other avian influenza infections in people.





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• New! Interim Guidance on Testing, Specimen Collection, and Processing for Patients with Suspected Infection with Novel Influenza A Viruses with the Potential to Cause Severe Disease in Humans
• Interim Guidance for Specimen Collection, Processing, and Testing for Patients with Suspected Infection with Novel Influenza A VirusesAssociated with Severe Disease in Humans
• Diagnostics for Detecting H7N9 Using rRT-PCR

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[h=3]CDC Expert Commentary on Medscape[/h]

Title: The New Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Virus: What Clinicians Should Know
Posting Date: Thursday, May 09, 2013
Faculty: Alicia M. Fry, MD, MPHTop












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• Page last updated: February 12, 2015
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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/healthprofessionals.htm