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Winter swine flu higher than in pandemic

Greg — Fri, 27 May 2011 05:20:03 +0000

More people in Britain died after contracting swine flu last winter, with most deaths among young and middle-aged adults, than during the pandemic a year earlier, official figures have shown.

Deal in reach on flu virus-sharing, vaccine access

Greg — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 05:20:03 +0000

A global deal is tantalizingly close under which countries would share flu virus samples in exchange for access to affordable vaccines derived from them, thus saving lives in a pandemic, senior diplomats said.

No Role Found for Birds in Swine Flu Pandemic (HealthDay)

Greg — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:20:02 +0000

HealthDay – TUESDAY, Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) — Birds don’t become sick when
exposed to the H1N1 influenza strains that caused the 1918 and 2009 global
flu pandemics, a finding that suggests birds played no role in the spread
of the pandemic-causing viruses, according to a new study.

Health Care Reform, Swine Flu Top Health News for 2009 (HealthDay)

Greg — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 06:20:03 +0000

HealthDay – THURSDAY, Dec. 31 (HealthDay News) — Potentially historic moves toward
health care reform, the emergence of the pandemic H1N1 flu and
controversial changes to cancer screening all made 2009 a very busy year
for health news.

U.S. doctors answer flu questions on new website (Reuters)

Greg — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 05:20:04 +0000

Reuters – Worried about your child’s flu symptoms but don’t want to risk a visit to a germ-infested waiting room?

Nasal spray flu vaccine becoming available (AP)

Greg — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 05:20:02 +0000

AP – The long-awaited first vaccinations against swine flu — the squirt-in-the-nose kind — begin early next week in parts of the country, and states are urging people to be patient until more arrives.

Flu Can Raise Chances of Heart Attack (HealthDay)

Greg — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 05:20:07 +0000

HealthDay – MONDAY, Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) — People suffering from the flu may
be at higher risk for having a heart attack, especially those with heart
disease and diabetes, British researchers report.