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Seven Countries Have Officially Reported Cases Of Swine Influenza, WHO Reports
April 28, 2009 — The World Health Organization reports that as of 19:15 GMT, 28 April 2009, seven countries have officially reported cases of swine influenza A/H1N1 infection. The United States Government has ... > full story -
Universal Flu Vaccine Holds Promise
April 27, 2009 — An influenza vaccine that protects against death and serious complications from different strains of flu is a little closer to reality, vaccine researchers have found. This is a significant first ... > full story -
Swine Flu Or Bird Flu: Scientist Warns Of Six-Month Time Lag To Manufacture Pandemic Flu Vaccine
April 27, 2009 — New research warns of a six-month time lag before effective vaccines can be manufactured in the event of a pandemic flu outbreak. By that time, the first wave of pandemic flu may be over before ... > full story -
As Swine Flu Scare Unfolds, Virologist Underscores Need For Research On Animal Pathogens
April 27, 2009 — The rapidly developing swine flu scare has activated a global response from the public health community and alarmed hundreds of millions of people, but there are a number of reasons why people should ... > full story -
Swine Flu: Public Health Emergency Declared, Investigation Continues
April 27, 2009 — As new human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection are identified in the United States and internationally, health officials around the world are continuing their investigation and ... > full story -
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Byproducts Of Biofuels Could Be Economically Viable For Growers
April 19, 2009 — Scientists have found environmentally and economically sound uses for the byproducts of biofuel ... > full story -
Prenatal Exposure To Hong Kong Flu Associated With Reduced Intelligence In Adulthood
April 15, 2009 — The Hong Kong flu pandemic was responsible for more than 700,000 deaths worldwide in the late 1960s, with major disease outbreaks in Europe in the winter of 1969-1970. A number of studies have been ... > full story -
Why Some People Shake Off The Flu In A Couple Of Days, While Others Suffer Longer, Or Die
March 26, 2009 — For some people it is a certainty: as soon as the annual flu season gets underway, they are sure to go down with it. It is little comfort to know that there are other people who are apparently ... > full story -
Engineering Flu Vaccines: New Method Could Improve Vaccines For Both Seasonal Flu And Bird Flu
March 17, 2009 — Scientists have developed a new computerized method of testing the effectiveness of both bird flu and seasonal flu vaccines. Tests suggest the computerized approach can better identify vaccines that ... > full story -
Influenza And Bacterial Pneumonia Make For Harmful Super-Infection
March 17, 2009 — Influenza, or flu, is an unpleasant affair with fever, cough, as well as head and body ache. When this illness is further complicated by a bacterial pneumonia, a harmful super-infection develops. ... > full story
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