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The CDC has allocated $5.2 million in cooperative agreements to assess community strategies aimed at mitigating the impact of pandemic influenza. This funding will support research on effective measures to reduce infection spread during future outbreaks.
Nancy Cox, a CDC influenza expert, has been recognized as Federal Employee of the Year for her contributions to public health. Her work emphasizes the importance of science in combating infectious diseases.
The CDC reports that over 100 million doses of influenza vaccines will be available in the U.S. this year, with distribution expected to begin in October. This initiative aims to enhance public health and vaccination rates ahead of the flu season.
Researchers from the University of Colorado at Boulder and the CDC have created a microchip-based test for rapid diagnosis of influenza strains. This innovation could enhance laboratory capabilities in identifying influenza viruses, potentially improving response to outbreaks.
The CDC has made genetic blueprints for over 650 influenza virus genes publicly accessible, enhancing global research capabilities. This initiative aims to facilitate better understanding and response to influenza outbreaks.
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