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Influenza Study: Meet Virus' New Enemy
February 21, 2013 — Virologists have discovered a new class of molecular compounds capable of killing the influenza virus. Working on the premise that too much of a good thing can be a killer, the scientists have ... > full storyMore: -
Reduced Risk of Preterm Birth for Pregnant Women Vaccinated During Pandemic Flu
February 19, 2013 — Pregnant women who received the H1N1 influenza vaccine during the 2009 pandemic were less likely to have premature babies, and their babies weighed more on ... > full story -
More Severe Flu Seasons Predicted Due to Climate Change
January 28, 2013 — The American public can expect to add earlier and more severe flu seasons to the fallout from climate change, according to a new ... > full story -
Flu Myths and Legends: Five Common Flu Misconceptions Dispelled
January 28, 2013 — It seems you can’t go anywhere these days without hearing “the flu this” or “the flu that.” Unfortunately, this season’s influenza outbreak is one of the worst in ... > full story -
Pandemic Controversies: The Global Response to Pandemic Influenza Must Change
January 28, 2013 — "Evil" scientists, deadly viruses and terrorist plots are usually the preserve of Hollywood blockbusters. But when it comes to pandemic influenza, it is the stuff of real life. As controversy about ... > full story -
At Least One in Five Were Infected in Flu Pandemic, International Study Suggests
January 25, 2013 — At least one in five people in countries for which data are available were infected with influenza during the first year of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, according to a new ... > full story -
Children With Egg Allergies Can Safely Receive Flu Vaccine, Multi-Center Study Finds
January 22, 2013 — Egg allergic children, including those with a history of anaphylaxis to egg, can safely receive a single dose of the seasonal influenza vaccine, according to a new ... > full story -
H1N1 Flu Shots Appear Safe for Pregnant Women: Pandemic Vaccination Did Not Increase Risk of Fetal Death
January 17, 2013 — Pregnant women who were vaccinated against pandemic influenza were not at increased risk of experiencing fetal death. However, pregnant women who contracted influenza had an increased risk of fetal ... > full story -
Children Once in Danger of Flu Shot Can Get Vaccinated, Experts Say
January 11, 2013 — As many as two percent of children may not receive the flu vaccination due to an egg allergy. But according to a recent study, administration can be safe even in children with a history of a severe ... > full story -
Flu Vaccine Rates in Children Remain Lower Than Expected, Despite Recommendations
January 10, 2013 — This year’s flu season is in full swing with 41 states now reporting widespread illness. Unfortunately, not enough children are getting the flu shot even though health officials recommend that ... > full story
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