Friday, October 02, 2009

Online First September 30, 2009, from the New England Journal of Medicine

Online First September 30, 2009, from the New England Journal of Medicine: "

PERSPECTIVE

Novel H1N1 Influenza and Respiratory Protection for Health Care Workers

K.I. Shine, B. Rogers, and L.R. Goldfrank


Guidelines from the CDC recommend the use of an N95 filtering facepiece respirator. Drs. Kenneth Shine, Bonnie Rogers, and Lewis Goldfrank discuss the efficacy of personal respiratory protection measures, medical masks, and respirators.


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CORRESPONDENCE

CDC and FDA Response to Risk of Confusion in Dosing Tamiflu Oral Suspension

D.S. Budnitz and Others


Together, the CDC and the FDA have acted promptly to provide information that emphasizes appropriate dosing and dispensing of Tamiflu for oral suspension.


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