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Entries for August, 2009

Obesity may be a risk factor in swine flu deaths

A groundbreaking research has found obesity to be a possible contributing factor in fatal swine flu cases.A team from the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance examined the characteristics of 574 deaths associated with the pandemic H1N1 influenza up until the middle of July.The underlying disease was found in at least half of all fatal cases. Mortality patterns were in many cases similar to those associated with normal, seasonal flu

WHO to consider declaring swine flu pandemic

The World Health Organization scheduled an emergency meeting for Thursday to decide whether to declare a global swine flu pandemic as confirmed cases of H1N1 virus c ontinue to soar worldwide….

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At 8. 30 this morning I solemnly presented my ear to the nurse at the school gates for temperature testing. Swine flu panic has taken hold

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Pandemic feed picks up Swine Flu nurse shortage story, http://ping.

Swine flu: 10 things you need to know (AP via Yahoo! News)

Since it first emerged in April, the global swine flu epidemic has sickened more than 1 million Americans and killed about 500. It’s also spread around the world, infecting tens of thousands and killing nearly 2,000.

Georgia State prepares for swine flu – News

With these numbers expected to rise, most campuses, including Georgia State, have already put plans on paper to react to the pandemic flu in the event that there’s an outbreak.

Preschool and the swine flu / H1N1

If you have little ones in school, you should be asking the administrators if they have a Pandemic plan.

Colombia's Uribe recovering from swine flu, defense minister …

Swine flu symptoms India: at a glance. August 11th, 2009 Presently deadly swine flu virus H1N1 is spreading quickly across India. The World Health Organisation already warned about the global swine flu pandemic possibility

Big Think: Swine Flu and the next Pandemic » Malaysian Medical …

In “ Swine Flu and the Next Pandemic ” viewers will have the singular opportunity to watch Jeffrey Koplan, former head of the CDC, Peter Palese, Chairman of the Department of Microbiology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, and Michael Worobey, …

Malaysia new A(H1N1) infections drops to 99

99 new cases of A(H1N1) infection cases was reported yesterday in the news with no new death. For the past few weeks, two to four hundred Malaysians contracted A(H1N1) flu every single day.