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Those With Severe H1N1 At Risk For Pulmonary Emboli, Researchers Find
October 14, 2009 Researchers have found that patients with severe cases of the H1N1 virus are at risk for developing severe complications, including pulmonary emboli, according to a new ... > full story -
H1N1 Simulation Modeling Shows Rapid Vaccine Rollout Effective In Reducing Infection Rates
October 13, 2009 Early action, especially rapid rollout of vaccines, is extremely effective in reducing the attack rate of the H1N1 influenza virus, according to a simulation model of a pandemic ... > full story -
Most H1N1 Patients With Respiratory Failure Treated With Oxygenating System Survive Illness
October 12, 2009 Despite the severity of disease and the intensity of treatment, most patients in Australia and New Zealand who experienced respiratory failure as a result of 2009 influenza A(H1N1) and were treated ... > full story -
H1N1 Critical Illness Can Occur Rapidly; Predominantly Affects Young Patients
October 12, 2009 Critical illness among Canadian patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) occurred rapidly after hospital admission, often in young adults, and was associated with severely low levels of oxygen in the ... > full story -
NIH Prepares To Launch 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Trial In People With Asthma
October 9, 2009 The National Institutes of Health is preparing to launch the first government-sponsored clinical trial to determine what dose of the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine is needed to induce a protective ... > full story -
Lessons Learned From H1N1 Virus Pandemic
October 9, 2009 A comprehensive study has revealed, for the first time, the impact of swine flu on the health of the general public in Australia and New ... > full story -
Protecting Humans And Animals From Diseases In Wildlife
October 7, 2009 Avian influenza (H5N1), rabies, plague, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), and more recently swine flu (H1N1) are all examples of diseases that have made the leap from animals to humans. As the ... > full story -
Analyses Of Flu Pandemics Project Savings From Earlier Vaccinations
October 5, 2009 In a city the size of New York, starting a vaccination campaign a few weeks earlier could save almost 600 lives and more than $150 million, according to a new ... > full story -
Just 40 Percent Of Adults 'Absolutely Certain' They Will Get H1N1 Vaccine, Survey Finds
October 2, 2009 In a new survey, researchers found that just 40 percent of adults are "absolutely certain" they will get the H1N1 vaccine for themselves, and 51 percent of parents are "absolutely certain" that they ... > full story -
Surgical Masks Vs. N95 Respirators For Preventing Influenza Among Health-Care Workers
October 1, 2009 Surgical masks appear to be no worse than, and nearly as effective as N95 respirators in preventing influenza in health care workers, according to a new ... > full story
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