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Minnesota begins all-year efforts to fight flu
Edina :: MN :: USA | 14 days ago
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Twin Cities area hospitals and state health officials are responding to the deadliest flu outbreak in years by adopting new strategies to combat the virus and better protect the public. For the first time, some hospitals have started to monitor
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Hundreds of people infected with H7N9 as virus continues to spread - Is a real flu pandemic on the horizon?
Hong Kong :: China | 23 days ago
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The ongoing spread of H7N9 avian flu across Asia could be much more serious than the mainstream media is currently leading on, as some reports now suggest that the actual number of infections and deaths may be at least double what is being reported.
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H7N9 bird flu may be capable of spreading from human to ...
Hong Kong :: China | 27 days ago
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The H7N9 bird flu virus may be capable of spreading from human to human and can be transmitted not only through direct contact but also through airborne exposure, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have found. The researchers found in a study,
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This year's influenza season fairly typical of last decade
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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This year's U.S. flu season was typical of those of the last decade, with the prevalence of flu and those who got flu shots close to average, a survey says. A Harris Poll of 2,345 U.S. adults, surveyed online from April 10-15 by Harris Interactive,
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Cantabrians keen to tackle flu this winter (Fuseworks)
Christchurch :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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Cantabrians keen to tackle flu this winter Westcoast DHB, Fuseworks May 17, 2013, 9:52 am More Cantabrians are making sure they don't get influenza this year by getting their flu shot. New Zealand's District Health Boards have ordered over a million
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Deadly bird flu causing human infections also traced to farm poultry: Study
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 1 month ago
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The public health threat that the virus poses increases the need for the government to take protective measures ahead of a possible pandemic, following reports declaring human cases of virus infections by the Chinese National Health and Family
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Flu outbreak kills one in S China
Nanning :: China | 1 month ago
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An outbreak of influenza A has killed one student and hospitalized dozens of others in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, local authorities said Friday. A 10-year-old student from a primary school in Dingsan Village, Laibin City, died of
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Flu infections rising among Chinese pigs
Mexico City :: Mexico | 1 month ago
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FLU infections are rising among pigs raised for slaughter on farms in south and southeastern China, also plagued by bird flu, and the risk of spillover to humans is "constant or growing", according to one of the authors of a study published in
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What's In A Flu Name? Hs And Ns Tell A Tale
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 month ago
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Those categories tell you a bit about how dangerous the viruses can be...Although influenza B can make you just as sick as A, it has never triggered a worldwide pandemic...But instead of wearing Dolce and Gabbana, influenza prefers "H & N," aka
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Chinese scientists slammed for creating mutant influenza virus in laboratory
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Published May 03, 2013 FoxNews.com Chinese scientists are being criticized for their appalling irresponsibility after they intentionally developed a new mutant influenza strain in a veterinary laboratory, the Independent reported. Experts have
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