swine flu pandemic

BELGIANS PROTEST “DICTATORSHIP” ESTABLISHED UNDER PANDEMIC PRETEXT Last Updated on Thursday, 24 September 2009 20:53 Thursday, 24 September 2009 20:21 News – Highlighted News Next > The Belgian newspaper “Le Soir” has attacked the decision by the Belgian government to give sweeping “special powers” to a crisis committee established to oversee the “pandemic emergency” for six months or until July 2010 at the latest. The special powers allow a small group of ministers and the King of Belgium

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But health experts fear that swine flu could mutate into an even deadlier virus. … Their concerns are contained in a Department of Health report called Pandemic Flu –…

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In the light of the decision to designate the swine flu outbreak a pandemic, I now recommend suspending the chalice and giving the Sacred Host in the hand only….

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The vaccine producer Sanofi Aventis stated this week that they will donate 100 million doses of the vaccine against the new H1N1 swine flu to the World Health Organization (WHO) for distribution. The Chief Executive officer for Sanofi, Christopher Viehbacher, stated that the organization can then send the vaccines to the countries that need them most if the decision is made to immunize people against this new strain of flu.

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Information on transmission of H1N1 among Health Care Personnel by CDC, reported in MMWR weekly June 19, 2009 / 58(23);641-645: Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infections Among Health-Care Personnel — United States, April–May 2009 This report was commented on at the very interesting blog “Effect Measure” in a recent post: Swine flu in health care workers: a first look Another interesting source of information is Science Roll. It has this post that I like to share: H1N1 Pandemic Ma

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The A(H1N1) Virus or Swine Flu has infected more than 200 people in the Philippines and as far as I know, there has been no fatalities yet (I could be wrong here, if so, please inform me). A number of colleges and universities has suspended their classes because of a reported case of the virus.

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A while back, I decided to change up mosques for Friday prayer due to a lack of inspiration. Essentially, I’ve spent the past two years trying to find one that had something to offer but alas, it seems recycled material is what passes for a good khutba (sermon) these days

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ADELAIDE (Australia) – AN AUSTRALIAN man with multiple serious ailments, including swine flu, has died, but authorities say they can’t be sure whether it was the virus that killed him. The 26-year-old Aboriginal man who died on Friday could be the first person to be claimed by the virus in the Asia-Pacific

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