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Dr.Brain — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:07:39 +0000

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Asthma is NYC swine flu risk factor

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:48 +0000

NEW YORK, June 3 (UPI) — The most common risk factor in New York City for those hospitalized for H1N1 flu has been asthma, health department officials said. (Source: Health News – UPI.com)

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Winnipeg paramedics might have contracted swine flu from patients

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:47 +0000

Winnipeg paramedics who transported northern Manitoba patients suspected of having swine flu might have been contracted the H1N1 influenza A virus that causes the illness. (Source: CBC | Health)

Scotland’s swine flu total quadruples in a week

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:45 +0000

A FOURTH swine flu victim has been admitted to intensive care in Scotland, it was announced today. (Source: Scotsman.com News – Health)

7th Swine Flu Death In NYC

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:45 +0000

Health authorities say two more New Yorkers have been killed by swine flu. (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)

H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Situation Update, June 3, 2009

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:44 +0000

As of 11 AM, June 3, CDC is reporting 11,054 confirmed and probable cases and 17 deaths in 52 states and territories (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico). (Source: CDC Swine Flu Updates)

WHO says swine flu cases approaching 20,000

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:43 +0000

The number of swine flu cases worldwide has reached 19, 273 in 66 countries, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. (Source: CBC | Health)

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More UK swine flu cases confirmed

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:42 +0000

A further 18 people in England are diagnosed with the virus, bringing the total number of UK cases to 381. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)

Update on confirmed swine flu cases

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:41 +0000

18 further patients under investigation in England have today been confirmed with swine flu. Together with the 23 cases in Scotland announced yesterday (Tuesday June 02 2009) by the Scottish Executive and one in Northern Ireland announced by the Northern Ireland Executive this brings the current total number of confirmed UK cases to 381. (Source: Health Protection Agency)

Efforts To Quickly Develop Swine Flu Vaccine Reported In GEN

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:52:40 +0000

Scientists around the world are accelerating their efforts to develop a vaccine against the H1N1 influenza virus (Swine flu) as rapidly as possible, reports Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN). (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)