Published in Genetics and Environmental Business Week, June 29th, 2006
Study 1: Severe pediatric influenza in California has implications for immunization recommendations.
According to a recent report published in the journal Pediatrics, "The 2003-2004 influenza season was marked by both the emergence of a new drift 'Fujian' strain of influenza A virus and prominent reports of increased influenza-related deaths in children in the absence of baseline data for comparison. In December 2003, the California Department of Health Services initiated surveillance of children who were hospitalized in California with severe influenza in an...
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