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Elsevier Global Medical News Launches H1N1 Channel

Friday, September 18, 2009 General News
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MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, August 18 An H1N1influenza channel has been added to the Elsevier Global Medical News (EGMN)wire service division of the International Medical News Group. The H1N1channel was created to meet physicians' continuing needs to keep up-to-datewith the news about the spread of the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, as well asthe new diagnostics, vaccines, clinical trials, and treatments for H1N1infections.
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"Rapid dissemination of H1N1 news will be essential to physicians duringthis pandemic. EGMN wants to assure its clients that physicians will look tothem for the latest H1N1 developments," said Alan Imhoff, president andpublisher of the International Medical News Group.
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Elsevier Global Medical News is the daily syndicated medical news wireservice of the International Medical News Group (IMNG), which has a 40-yearhistory of success in providing medical specialty news. The EGMN division waslaunched in January 2006 and its syndicated news now appears in 30 countriesas part of its clients' websites and intranet and is the medical specialtynews provider to Elsevier's MDConsult, MedConnect, and OncologySTAT. Offeringoriginal news written for physicians and divided into therapeutic areas or"channels," EGMN is produced by more than 60 journalists with on-sitereporting from over 450 medical meetings, breaking news, journal summaries,and feature stories from medical experts.

EGMN's H1N1 news content is also available on the Lancet's H1N1 site,http://www.thelancet.com/H1N1-flu. The Lancet's H1N1 Resource Centre is theresult of a collaborative effort by the editors of over 40 Elsevier-publishedjournals and 11 learned societies who have agreed to make freely available onthis site any relevant content.

About Elsevier

Elsevier is a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical andmedical information products and services. The company works in partnershipwith the global science and health communities to publish more than 2,000journals, including The Lancet (http://www.thelancet.com) and Cell(http://www.cell.com), and close to 20,000 book titles, including majorreference works from Mosby and Saunders. Elsevier's online solutions includeScienceDirect (http://www.sciencedirect.com), Scopus (http://www.scopus.com),Reaxys (http://www.reaxys.com), MD Consult (http://www.mdconsult.com) andNursing Consult (http://www.nursingconsult.com), which enhance theproductivity of science and health professionals, and the SciVal suite(http://www.scival.com) and MEDai's Pinpoint Review (http://www.medai.com),which help research and health care institutions deliver better outcomes morecost-effectively.

A global business headquartered in Amsterdam, Elsevier (http://www.elsevier.com) employs 7,000 people worldwide. The company is partof Reed Elsevier Group PLC (http://www.reedelsevier.com), a world-leadingpublisher and information provider. The ticker symbols are REN (EuronextAmsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York StockExchange).Jennifer Eckert Phone +1-973-290-8235 E-mail [email protected]

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