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Archive for Health Alerts, Advisories, Guidances and Updates

Emergency Response and Terrorism

2009 - - 2008 - - 2007 - - 2006 - - 2005 - - 2004

Note: Some of the recommendations and other information contained in these documents may now be out of date. If you have questions, contact the appropriate program area within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, or contact the department's Center for Emergency Response and Terrorism at 573/526-4768 or 800/392-0272.

2009  
Health
Update
H1N1 Influenza Update 15: Management of Maternal Infection in Intrapartum and Postpartum Hospital Settings, Pneumococcal Vaccination Recommendations (Nov. 19, 2009)
Health
Update
H1N1 Influenza Update 14: Antiviral Drugs from the SNS, Key Issues Concerning Antivirals, Peramivir Availability, H1N1 Vaccines, Clinical Support Line for Providers of Care to Pregnant/Postpartum Women (Nov. 13, 2009)
Health
Update
H1N1 Influenza Update 13: Antiviral Treatment of Hospitalized Patients, Peramivir EUA, New CDC Clinical Support Line, Reporting Selected Categories of Influenza Patients, Influenza Vaccinations and Pregnant Women (Oct. 29, 2009)
Health
Update
H1N1 Influenza Update 12: Use of 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Containing Thimerosal in Pregnant Women and Young Children (Oct. 23, 2009)
Health
Update
H1N1 Influenza Update 11: Antiviral Medication and Influenza Testing Issues (Sept. 25, 2009)
Health
Update
H1N1 Influenza Update 10: Reporting Laboratory-Confirmed Cases of Influenza, and Outbreaks of Influenza-Like Illness, to Public Health Officials (Sept. 11, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update - Shortage of Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment for
Prophylaxis of Ophthalmia Neonatorum (Sept. 10, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Shortage of Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment for
Prophylaxis of Ophthalmia Neonatorum (Sept. 4, 2009)
Health
Update
H1N1 Influenza Update 9: Pregnant Women (Sept. 4, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Reminder Concerning the Appropriate Use of Antiviral Medications for H1N1 Influenza (Aug 25, 2009)
Health
Update
Novel H1N1 Influenza Update 8: Worldwide Illness Patterns, Serious Disease Risk in Pregnant Women, Rapid Influenza
Tests, New Guidance for Ill Persons, Vaccine Issues (Aug. 10, 2009)
Health
Update
Novel H1N1 Influenza Update 7: Current Situation, Clinical Issues, Testing Policies, and Planning/Response Actions for
Outpatient Medical Facilities (July 28, 2009)
Health
Guidance
Health Guidance - Emergency Room and Primary Care Providers' Reference Sheet on Ehrlichiosis and Rocky Mountain
Spotted Fever (July 17, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update - Febrile Reactions Following Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Procedures (July 14, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Febrile Reactions Following Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Procedures (July 2, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Reinstatement Of Haemophilus influenza Type B (Hib) Booster Dose (July 1, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update #6 - Swine Flu (H1N1 Flu) (June 9, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update #5 - Swine Flu (H1N1 Flu) (May 8, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update #4 - Swine Flu (H1N1 Flu) (April 29, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update #3 - Swine Flu (April 29, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update #2 - Swine Flu< (April 28, 2009)
Health
Update
Health Update #1 - Swine Flu (April 27, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Investigation and Interim Recommendations: Swine Influenza (H1N1) (April 26, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Risk of Swine Flu Associated with Travel to Affected Areas (April 26, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Swine Flu Enhanced Surveillance (April 24, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Measles Case Identified in Eastern Missouri (April 22, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - How To Handle Situations Involving Suspicious Powdery Substances (Updated) (Mar. 30, 2009)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Type B Disease in Young Children and Importance for All Young Children to Receive
the 3 Dose Primary Series with Available Hib-containing Vaccine (Mar. 27, 2009)
   
   
   
   
   
 
   
   
For information on earlier Health Alerts and Advisories, contact the appropriate program area within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, or the Center for Emergency Response and Terrorism at 573/526-4768 or 800/392-0272