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Sri Lanka To Import Swine Flu Vaccine
Region: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is planning to Import Swine Flu Vaccine to the Country with courtesy from the World Health Organization(WHO) according to the Epidemiology Unit.Officials of Epidemiology Department and the Minis... more
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Dog flu versus Cat Flu
Region: United States
Nov. 4, 2009 - Has your cat lost it's appetite for tasty food? Does it have respiratory problems? According to an Iowa Dept. of Public Health press release published today, a 13-year old pet house cat has caught the H1N1 f... more
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The Aztlan Project: the official trailer!
Region: Mexico
Jean-Baptiste Duprés was a French Investigative Journalist working in Mexico when the outbreak of the Swine Flu virus began in the country. On 25th April 2009, he decided to give up his then work on a high-level dr... more
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Preparing for a Pandemic, State Health Departments Struggle With Rationing Decisions
Region: New York
Spanish Flu Ward, 1918 This story was co-published with the New York Times. New York state health officials recently laid out this wrenching scenario for a small group of medical professionals from New York-Pre... more
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Flu vaccine in short supply
Region: United States
By Junelynn Tran RICHMOND, Va. – The number of swine flu cases in Virginia is rising, but the vaccine against the H1N1 flu virus is in short supply, the state’s top health official said Friday. Health Commiss... more
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Interactive new website on flu symptoms - ask questions, doctors online
Region: United States
The new website, AMAfluhelp.org, now offers information about seasonal and H1N1 pandemic flu. The site offers advice on when to seek a doctor's help. Healthy Circles, a personal health record provider is behind the ne... more
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Can H1N1 flu virus in pregnancy change genes in the brains of the unborn?
Region: California
View the article, "Swine Flu Can Change Genes of Unborn" published July 27, 2009 at Blisstree.com suggesting that swine flu in pregnant women may change the genes of unborn children resulting in damage to the hippocampus. ... more
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Swine Flu Vaccine Debate Heats Up
Region: New York
Health Care Personnel Opposed to New Mandatory Vaccinations May Lose Their Job In August, New York became the first state to require health care workers to receive vaccinations for both seasonal flu and the new H1N1 str... more
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In Flu Pandemic, Florida’s Hospitals May Exclude Certain Patients
Region: Floridaby Sheri Fink, ProPublica - October 16, 2009 6:44 pm EDT Florida health officials are drawing up guidelines that recommend barring patients with incurable cancer, end-stage multiple sclerosis and other conditions fro... more
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Why researchers think folks over age 65 may not catch H1N1 novel flu
Region: United States
It's still all theory, but UC Davis researchers think that the reason senior citizens over age 65 aren't catching the H1N1 flu at least for now is that specific shared molecular sites called epitopes result in some type of... more
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