Influenza

References

Citations

1. National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) (2006). Statement on influenza vaccination for the 2006–2007 season. Canada Communicable Disease Report, 32(ACS-7): 1–28. Also available online: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/06vol32/acs-07/index.html.

2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2002). Prevention and control of influenza: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR, 51(RR03): 1–31.

3. Uyeki T, Winquist A (2001). Influenza. Clinical Evidence, (6): 550–556.

4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2006). CDC Health Alert: CDC Recommends Against the Use of Amantadine and Rimantadine for the Treatment or Prophylaxis of Influenza in the United States During the 2005–06 Influenza Season. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/flu/han011406.htm.

5. Hayden FG, et al. (2000). Inhaled zanamivir for the prevention of influenza in families. New England Journal of Medicine, 343(18): 1282–1289.

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Author:	Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC	Last Updated: September 22, 2006
Medical Review:	Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease
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