Testing and Diagnosis - FAQs:
- How is invasive pneumococcal disease diagnosed in adults?
- What kind of flu tests are there?
- How effective are the rapid flu tests in detecting flu viruses?
- Will my health care provider test me for flu if I have flu-like symptoms?
- Who is being tested for flu this season?
- Why can't I get a more accurate laboratory test to find out if I had flu or what kind of flu I had?
- How can you tell the difference between a cold and the flu?
- How do you diagnose an H1N1 flu infection?
- How will you treat pregnant women if they have the flu?
- We have a patient who was diagnosed earlier this year with the H1N1 Flu. What would the protocol be for giving him the vaccine?
- What types of fraud and abuse may arise with respect to the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine and ancillary supplies?
- How can I report suspected fraud and abuse issues related to 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine and ancillary supplies?
- How does CDC track underlying health conditions among people hospitalized with 2009 H1N1 flu?
