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H1N1 Mutation

Means, 1918-1919 predicted flu pandemic will happen in the year 2009-2019. …

Information About Swine Flu, The Simple Precautions You Can Take And The Treatments Available

A pandemic influenza outbreak affects far more of the population and up to half the population affected. It affects people of every age

U.S. campers developed drug-resistant flu

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two girls given antiviral drugs in an effort to protect children at a summer camp from the new pandemic swine flu developed resistant virus, U…Both girls recovered without becoming seriously ill, but the incident shows that it is easy for the new pandemic H1N1 virus to develop resistance to flu drugs, officials s aid. … Two antiviral drugs work well against H1N1 swine flu — Roche AG and Gilead Science Inc’s Tamiflu, known generically as oseltamivir, and GlaxoSmithKline and Biota’s R elenza, known generically as zanamivir….

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Alcohol-based sanitizers for flu-hit First Nations delayed over substance abuse fears

*Err…what??* Health Canada delayed the delivery of alcohol-based hand sanitizers to some First Nations communities affected by swine flu because of concerns the alcohol content might be abused, the senior public health adviser to the Assembly of First Nations told a Senate committee Tuesday. Dr.

2 More Swine Flu Deaths Confirmed In NYC Deaths Total 32 In City Alone Since April -fifth Connecticut resident has died of swine flu.-New Jersey state health officials are reporting the state’s fifth swine flu-related death.

Two more swine flu deaths have been confirmed in New York City, bringing the total to 32 since the outbreak began in April.The Health Department posted the updated total on its Web site Tuesday.The city has refused to release details on swine flu victims.

Pharmaceutical Stocks Get Boost from Swine Flu?

Pandemic spells profit for pharmaceutical giants like Sanofi-Aventis (SNY), GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Merck who represent the top three producers of vaccines to treat H1N1 or swine flu. A couple weeks ago the World Health Organization prepared to declare the first worldwide pandemic in four decades and with that news the aforementioned pharmaceutical stocks began to rise 1%-2.2% on the board. At that time 27,737 H1N1 infections had been reported across seventy-four countries including 141 deat

Three at Georgetown get swine flu

Behavior we suggest you avoid This evening, the Assistant Vice President of Student Health sent out a broadcast email saying that on Friday and this morning, D.C. health officials confirmed that three members of the “University community” had contracted H1N1, or swine flu. The email did not make clear whether the three patients, who have since “fully recovered,” are University employees, faculty, or students