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Bird flu death toll rises in China
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 5 days ago
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12 The number of new cases has dwindled in some provinces, which have scaled back emergency operations [Reuters] Four more people have died from a new strain of bird flu in China, bringing the death toll from the H7N9 virus to 36 from 131 confirmed
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Swine flu turns up in elephant seals off Central Coast
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
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According to a new UC Davis study, the marine mammals distinctive for their honking noses contracted the H1N1 virus back in 2010, just as the pandemic caused by the virus was winding down in humans. Influenza virus is famous for its ability to cross
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Hepatitis C virus major challenge in the region
Doha :: Qatar | 7 days ago
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About 150 million people are chronically infected and at risk of developing liver cirrhosis and/or liver cancer, and more than 350,000 people die from Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) related liver diseases every year, Dr Laith Abu-Raddad said last night at a
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Rotavac could be just what the doctor ordered
Mumbai :: India | 7 days ago
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Rotavac development took more than 25 years from the date of isolation of the virus strain. However, the returns on healthcare investment are phenomenal. The Urban Health Mission's plan of bringing in the private sector to fill in gaps in public
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Internet speeds flu vaccine, study finds
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 8 days ago
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Flu pandemic vaccine manufacturing could begin in days, not months, potentially saving great numbers of lives in case of a severe outbreak, according to a study published Wednesday in Science Translational Medicine . Starting with digitized viral
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H7N9 bird flu kills one in Central China
Changsha :: China | 8 days ago
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The H7N9 bird flu has killed one person in Central China's Hunan province, local health authorities said Wednesday. A 64-year-old woman surnamed Guan died Tuesday morning at a hospital in the city of Shaoyang some 20 days after her infection was
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Let's stop this influenza outbreak before it becomes a pandemic
Taipei :: Taiwan | 9 days ago
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The responses to the troubling news from China of a growing number of deaths from H7N9 are all too familiar. World public-health experts appear to be waiting for H7N9 to be declared a pandemic so they can launch their policies; scientists in the lab
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Saudi Arabia: 4 news cases of SARS-linked virus
Sars :: Russia | 9 days ago
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The official Saudi Press Agency said Tuesday that one patient was treated and released from a hospital, while three others remain under medical care. Saudi authorities have reported nearly 30 cases since the virus was identified last year. Other
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1 Child Dead, Over 60 Infected With H1N1 Flu in South China
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 9 days ago
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You may also like A 10-year-old boy died and over 60 other children were infected at a school in Guangxi last week, possibly due to a cheap consignment of live chickens sold in the local village 10 days earlier. State media reported Friday that the
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Scaremongering or real cause for concern?
Wellington :: New Zealand | 9 days ago
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A whiff of stupidity in the air 13 May 2013 Damn, another column about me!...My full-time occupation these days is making videos for my YouTube channels and in order to do that, I need to fly RC models for the purposes of review, information and
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