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H3N2v Outbreak Information
H3N2v Outbreak Information
Information about influenza A (H3N2v) virus
CDC Guidance and Information
FOR CLINICIANS AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS
Influenza A (H3N2) Variant Virus Outbreaks
Situation update; background; CDC assessment; case count; information for HCP, schools, and childcare providers; and resources - 8/24/12
Interim Guidance for Enhanced Influenza Surveillance: Additional Specimen Collection for Detection of Influenza A (H3N2) Variant Virus Infections
Guidance for state public health surveillance of influenza specimens through use of rRT-PCR testing - 8/20/12
Interim Information for Clinicians about Human Infections with H3N2v Virus
Background, clinical presentation and risk groups, clinical diagnosis, clinician reporting, clinical management, vaccination, and prevention - 8/10/12
CDC Update on H3N2v Cases Telebriefing
Transcript from media call - 8/9/12
Increase in Influenza A H3N2v Virus Infections in Three U.S. States
CDC Health Advisory - 8/3/12
Take Action to Prevent the Spread of Flu Between People and Pigs at Fairs
Fact sheet; also available as a web page
CDC Reports 153 Cases of H3N2v Virus Infection; Continues to Recommend Interim Precautions When Interacting with Pigs
CDC's Have You Heard? - 8/10/12
Swine Flu
CDC's web section on swine influenza viruses
Video: H3N2 Influenza Virus - What You Should Know
Video: H3N2 Influenza Virus - What You Should Know
CDC Expert Commentary on Medscape - 2/6/12
FOR FAIR ORGANIZERS
Issues for Fair Organizers to Consider When Planning Fairs
Recommendations for facilities, animal areas, and animal health - 8/20/12
FOR SCHOOLS
Supplemental Interim Guidance for School Administrators Associated with Possible Outbreaks of H3N2 Variant Influenza Virus (H3N2v)
Key messages about the outbreak for school personnel - 8/17/12
 
State Health Departments
State Health Department Confirms Additional H3N2v Influenza Cases
Illinois Department of Public Health - 8/17/12
H3N2v Update: County Fair Outreach Underway
Ohio Department of Health - 8/10/12
State Health Department Confirms H3N2v Influenza Case
Illinois Department of Public Health - 8/9/12
Two Confirmed Cases of Variant Influenza A in Tippecanoe County
Indiana State Department of Health - 8/9/12
Health Officials Confirm 113 Cases of Variant Influenza A Statewide
Indiana State Department of Health - 8/8/12
H3N2v Update
Ohio Department of Health - 8/8/12
Additional H3N2v Cases in Ohio Confirmed by CDC
Ohio Department of Health - 8/6/12
H3N2v Case Counts
Tables: Case Counts and Hospitalizations
Tables: Case Counts and Hospitalizations/Deaths
Updated weekly by CDC
 
Materials from Livestock Officials
Previously Recorded Webinar: Healthy Fairs
A webinar with the 4-H National Headquarters, USDA, NIFA, CDC, and APHIS addresses public health issues that are currently occurring at county fairs with regards to H3N2v outbreaks - 7/27/12
How to Be Safe Around Animals
How to Be Safe Around Animals
Educational poster that can be displayed around animal exhibits, from the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians' Compendium of Measures to Prevent Disease Associated with Animals in Public Settings, 2011
Wash Hands When Leaving Animal Exhibits
Wash Hands When Leaving Animal Exhibits
Educational poster that can be displayed around animal exhibits, from the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians' Compendium of Measures to Prevent Disease Associated with Animals in Public Settings, 2011
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA): Fresh Pork from Farm to Table
Information about safe food handling of pork
 
Journal Articles
Evaluation of Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests for Influenza A (H3N2)v Virus Infections and Updated Case Count — United States, 2012
MMWR - 8/10/12
Notes from the field: outbreak of influenza A (H3N2) virus among persons and swine at a county fair—Indiana, July 2012
MMWR - 7/27/12
Human infections with novel reassortant influenza A(H3N2v) viruses, United States, 2011
Emerging Infectious Diseases - 5/12
Update: influenza A (H3N2)v transmission and guidelines—five states, 2011
MMWR - 1/6/12
Limited human-to-human transmission of novel influenza A (H3N2) virus—Iowa, November 2011
MMWR - 12/2/11
Swine-origin influenza A (H3N2) virus infection in two children—Indiana and Pennsylvania, July–August 2011
MMWR - 9/9/11
This page was reviewed on August 28, 2012
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