Why get vaccinated against the flu every year? Understand the role of... IOC in defining the formulation of the immunizing agent
The national vaccination campaign began on March 28th in various regions of the country.
The national vaccination campaign began on March 28th in various regions of the country.
Institute works to clarify cases of variant influenza infection of swine origin
The patient, a 49-year-old man from the city of Toledo, Paraná, had no health complications
The patient, a 49-year-old man from the city of Toledo, Paraná, had no health complications
Institute works to clarify a case of death from swine influenza in Paraná
Complementary analyzes detected infection by the influenza A(H1N1)v virus
Complementary analyzes detected infection by the influenza A(H1N1)v virus
#TBTdoIOC: Special published on Thursdays, in commemoration of the Institute's 120th anniversary, recalling important events in the Unit's history
Acting on the front line against the Influenza A (H1N1) pandemic is the first memory
Acting on the front line against the Influenza A (H1N1) pandemic is the first memory
For even stronger Influenza surveillance
Fiocruz hosts a meeting of the Ministry of Health with experts on the flu virus to plan and improve the Brazilian surveillance program to face the next season of circulation of the microorganism
Fiocruz hosts a meeting of the Ministry of Health with experts on the flu virus to plan and improve the Brazilian surveillance program to face the next season of circulation of the microorganism
Influenza pandemic: ten years later. How to act in the face of the inevitable?
Experts comment on the origins, possible impacts and preparedness measures for pandemic forms of the Influenza virus, which have the potential for rapid global spread
Experts comment on the origins, possible impacts and preparedness measures for pandemic forms of the Influenza virus, which have the potential for rapid global spread
Impacts of bird-borne diseases
Infections such as influenza, psittacosis, cryptococcosis and West Nile fever were discussed in a workshop
Infections such as influenza, psittacosis, cryptococcosis and West Nile fever were discussed in a workshop
Researchers warn of flu care
The drop in temperature during the autumn and winter months favors infection by Influenza viruses. Learn more about the types of viruses in circulation and how to act to reduce contagion and transmission
The drop in temperature during the autumn and winter months favors infection by Influenza viruses. Learn more about the types of viruses in circulation and how to act to reduce contagion and transmission
Training reinforces flu surveillance
IOC hosted a course, promoted by PAHO, which brought together teams from 27 central laboratories and reference centers to discuss monitoring of the influenza virus
IOC hosted a course, promoted by PAHO, which brought together teams from 27 central laboratories and reference centers to discuss monitoring of the influenza virus
Flu or cold?
With similar symptoms, but caused by different viruses, flu and colds become more common in winter. Virologist at IOC clarifies doubts related to these respiratory diseases and warns about ways to prevent them
With similar symptoms, but caused by different viruses, flu and colds become more common in winter. Virologist at IOC clarifies doubts related to these respiratory diseases and warns about ways to prevent them
International conference brings together authorities who study the resistance of the flu virus to drugs
Influenza resistance to antivirals and drug effectiveness are highlights at an event in Rio de Janeiro with researchers from Fiocruz, WHO, PAHO, universities and scientific research institutions from various countries
Influenza resistance to antivirals and drug effectiveness are highlights at an event in Rio de Janeiro with researchers from Fiocruz, WHO, PAHO, universities and scientific research institutions from various countries
Endurance development is highlighted on the second day of the Conference
Larisa Gubareva, an expert at the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), who discussed monitoring the susceptibility of the virus to drugs
Larisa Gubareva, an expert at the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), who discussed monitoring the susceptibility of the virus to drugs
Resistance of H1N1 influenza to antiviral drugs is a course topic
IOC receives specialists from six South American countries to participate in training. One of the objectives is to establish a regional surveillance network for resistance associated with the virus.
IOC receives specialists from six South American countries to participate in training. One of the objectives is to establish a regional surveillance network for resistance associated with the virus.
IOC deposits Brazilian genetic sequences of the influenza A (H1N1) virus
Analysis allows evolutionary monitoring of the virus. On the side, the image reproduces an excerpt from one of the identified sequences
Analysis allows evolutionary monitoring of the virus. On the side, the image reproduces an excerpt from one of the identified sequences
Virologist clarifies questions about influenza A (H1N1)
National reference service in influenza, the IOC acts in the surveillance of the disease with the Ministry of Health
National reference service in influenza, the IOC acts in the surveillance of the disease with the Ministry of Health
