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Toward Predicting Pandemic Potential: A Comparative Analysis of Virus‐Host Interactions Between Diverse Influenza A Viruses and the Human Innate Immune System

open access: yesPROTEOMICS, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Zoonotic infections caused by influenza A viruses (IAVs) of animal origin are a major public health concern, as they may represent the initial step toward the emergence of a pandemic strain. The host range of IAVs is shaped by species‐specific virus‐host interactions, and several host barriers have been identified that restrict the adaptation ...
Antoine Gerodez   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of CATs, CURB-65 and PMEWS as triage tools in pandemic influenza admissions to UK hospitals: case control analysis using retrospective data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Triage tools have an important role in pandemics to identify those most likely to benefit from higher levels of care. We compared Community Assessment Tools (CATs), the CURB-65 score, and the Pandemic Medical Early Warning Score (PMEWS); to predict ...
Read, R. C.   +82 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical manifestations of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in the ambulatory setting

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: In June 2009, the World Health Organization declared an influenza pandemic associated with the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 strain. It was summer in the northern hemisphere, and therefore travelling and vacation time, which also provided an ...
Vítor Duque   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crisis micro‐learning: A framework for understanding the micro‐flow of policy learning and Australia's COVID‐19 response

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract COVID‐19 has intensified interest in crisis policy learning, yet the micro‐level interactions among political, bureaucratic, and expert actors remain underexplored. We conceptualise an ideal‐type framework for the micro‐flow of crisis learning, an ordinarily epistemic and context‐specific process of individual‐level interactions, where lessons
Neil Mortimer, Nicholas Bromfield
wiley   +1 more source

Contagious Period for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
We estimated the proportion of persons with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 who were shedding infectious virus at diagnosis and on day 8 of illness. In households with confirmed cases, nasopharyngeal swabs were collected on all members and tested by PCR and virus culture.
Gaston De Serres   +12 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Cluster Analysis: A Preliminary Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus has been causing major concerns around the world because of its epidemic potential, rapid dissemination, rate of mutations, and the number of fatalities.
Charles Wick   +6 more
core  

Public views of the UK media and government reaction to the 2009 swine flu pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
<p>Background: The first cases of influenza A/H1N1 (swine flu) were confirmed in the UK on 27th April 2009, after a novel virus first identified in Mexico rapidly evolved into a pandemic.
Smith, Emily   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of seropositivity to pandemic influenza A/H1N1 virus in the United States following the 2009 pandemic. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: 2009 pandemic influenza A/H1N1 (A(H1N1)pdm09) was first detected in the United States in April 2009 and resulted in a global pandemic. We conducted a serologic survey to estimate the cumulative incidence of A(H1N1)pdm09 through the end of ...
Carrie Reed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Global Perspective of Childhood Vaccinations: Past, Present, and Future—From Smallpox to mRNA

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Childhood immunisation is one of the most successful public health interventions in history, preventing millions of deaths and substantially reducing global child mortality. This mini‐review summarises the historical development of childhood vaccines, the role of global coordination in expanding immunisation coverage, and the innovations that ...
Tobias Alfvén, Tania Reza, Alieu Sowe
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological consequences of household-based antiviral prophylaxis for pandemic influenza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Antiviral treatment offers a fast acting alternative to vaccination; as such it is viewed as a first-line of defence against pandemic influenza in protecting families and households once infection has been detected.
M. J. Keeling   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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