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COVID-19, host response treatment, and the need for political leadership

Health officials and scientists have warned that we face the threat of a potentially devastating influenza pandemic. Instead, we are now in the midst of a global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. National and i...

David S. Fedson in Journal of Public Health Policy (2021)

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What treating Ebola means for pandemic influenza

Almost all new treatments being developed for the next influenza pandemic target the virus. During the Ebola crisis in West Africa, patients were treated with an inexpensive generic statin/angiotensin receptor...

David S. Fedson in Journal of Public Health Policy (2018)

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Immunomodulatory adjunctive treatment options for Ebola virus disease patients: another view

David S. Fedson in Intensive Care Medicine (2015)

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The dysfunctional host response to influenza A H7N9: a potential treatment option?

The newly emerging human pathogen influenza A H7N9 represents a potentially major threat to human health. The virus was first shown to be pathogenic in humans in 2013, and outbreaks continue to occur in China ...

Steven M Opal, David S Fedson in Critical Care (2014)

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Commentary: From Scarcity to Abundance: Pandemic Vaccines and Other Agents for “Have Not” Countries

The recent impasse between the Indonesian Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) over sharing H5N1 viruses in return for access to affordable pandemic vaccines highlights slow progress in d...

David S Fedson, Peter Dunnill in Journal of Public Health Policy (2007)

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Preparing for Pandemic Vaccination: An International Policy Agenda for Vaccine Development

The international use of influenza vaccine is growing, especially in develo** countries. Since 1997, avian H5N1 influenza in Southeast Asia has caused several human infections and high mortality. Experts war...

David S Fedson in Journal of Public Health Policy (2005)

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Influenza Vaccination in 29 Countries

Objective: This report updates for 1996 and 1997 our 2 earlier reports on the use of influenza vaccination in various countries.

Dr Franz Ambrosch, David S. Fedson in PharmacoEconomics (1999)

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Japan lagging in influenza jabs

Yoshio Hirota, David S. Fedson, Masaro Kaji in Nature (1996)