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Articles of the author Swine flu less panic
Natural ways to protect yourself from the flu
inducing but equally troublesome seasonal flu are afflictions that everyone these days is seeking immunization against. For those people disinclined to take flu vaccines or strong medication, Saudi Gazette has spoken to a dietician and compiled some (...)

12 - 12 - 2009
H1N1 tests not available everywhere
like symptoms and visit a nearby clinic or hospital to have a swine flu test are finding that their local health center may not have the H1N1 screening facility. The tests, which cost anywhere from SR350 to over SR500, are available at only select (...)

18 - 08 - 2009
More than 400 schools closed, 161 US flu cases
ravaged Mexico. "I'm optimistic that we're going to be able to manage this effectively," Obama told reporters as he received an update from his Cabinet on the federal response to the health emergency. Confirmed flu cases have risen from 109 (...)

02 - 05 - 2009
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Theron, 33, won an Academy Award for her role in the 2003 movie “Monster,” in which she played serial killer Aileen Wuornos, who came from a background of violence and abuse and was executed in Florida in 2002. In the 2005 film, “North Country” she (...)

17 - 11 - 2008
local tests show bird flu killed indonesian man 2 jakarta
indonesia, thailand, vietnam, china and cambodia. the highly pathogenic h5n1 strain at the moment is hard for humans to catch and remains essentially a virus in birds. however, scientists fear it could mutate into a form that could easily pass from (...)

23 - 10 - 2006
Cypriot bird flu an isolated incident - EU official 2 BRUSSELS
emerged in Asia in late 2003, according to WHO figures. EU veterinary experts last month extended a ban on imports of captive live birds from outside the bloc - including the Turkish Cypriot enclave - for a further four months to guard against the (...)

06 - 02 - 2006
EU told to pinpoint areas most at risk from bird flu 2 BRUSSELS
risk areas such as wetlands and other areas frequented by migratory birds, the main carriers of the virus. The Commission said it was watching developments closely in Turkey, Bulgaria, and in Romania where bird flu has also been found, though the (...)

14 - 10 - 2005
EU told to pinpoint areas most at risk from bird flu 3 BRUSSELS
where 12 people have died of bird flu -- could serve as a regional bird flu vaccine centre to save every country having to build up its own stockpiles. "If we would form a networking of stock, and we can borrow each other's if things are happening (...)

14 - 10 - 2005
Australian firm to start trials of bird flu vaccine 2 Canberra "In an emergency, if the dose that we tested was successful and the strain remains the same, it would take us three months to produce 40 million doses. We would start to get the product
Aventis, which has proved effective at stimulating an immune system response in healthy adults. "That used an enormous dose of antigen. In fact, the dose of antigen was so large that we wouldn't even go down that path because it would just take too (...)

22 - 09 - 2005
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