Pig Flu- Influenza (Flu) | Swine Influenza (Flu)
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PlantarianPosted
Mon 27 Apr 2009 10:36pm3 Comments
CDC - Influenza (Flu) | Swine Influenza (Flu) If ever there was a time to optimise your immune system it seems now is the time. 28 confirmed cases in New York already... us.
We had numerous 'warnings' over the last few years but it seemed even bird flu did little to bang home the threat of the laws of nature and it's determination to restore
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Is The InfluenzaFlu Vaccine For You???
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Sanjib S.Posted
Fri 10 Oct 2008 1:14pm1 Comment
The flu vaccine is produced every year form the US. This flu vaccine is commonly know as influenza vaccine. Influenza vaccine contains a small amount of flu virus which helps your body produce antibodies to help fight off the flu. So how well does the vaccine work? That really depends on a close a match the influenza is to the current strains
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Pandemics and Influenza: Swine Flu H1N1 next?
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Dr. Erik McLaughlinPosted
Wed 29 Apr 2009 11:43pm
Today 4/29/2009 the World Health organization upgraded the “pandemic level” to a level 5 out of 6. This is the last step before officially declaring a pandemic. Humans have already dealt with several pandemics in the 20th century and what exactly is a pandemic?
Pandemic
The term “pandemic” comes from Greek with PAN meaning “all” and DEMOS meaning ...
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Pandemics and Influenza: Swine Flu H1N1 next?
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Dr. Erik McLaughlinPosted
Wed 29 Apr 2009 12:00am
at the previous few days of the H1N1 influenza virus (swine flu) we cannot be surprised that this is moving towards a “pandemic” and it actually appears that we are already at the pandemic...” and DEMOS meaning “people”. Actually it was the Greek physician Hippocrates first described influenza in 412 BC. A pandemic is basically a new, infectious disease that spreads
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Autism One Radio: Influenza and Bird Flu
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Ginger T.Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:02pm
Autism One Radio Schedule Dec 12 - 16 Influenza Vaccine & Bird Flu Dec 13
A Worldwide, Web-Based Radio Station for the Care, Treatment, and Recovery
of Children....
Special: Part 1 of 2
12:00 pm - 1:00 ET Betsy Hicks: Path to Wellness Topic: Influenza
vaccine and Bird Flu issues. Guests: Dr. David Ayoub, Christina Blakey,
Anne Dachel
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Call it H1N1 influenza virus or swine flu – I’m staying in tonight
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Kenn C.Posted
Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:00pm
With the World Health Organization (WHO) listing swine flu as a 5 (on a scale of 6) – as former Toronto Mayor Mel Lastman famously barked, “Who the hell is WHO?” - this public health watch reminds some of us, and some more than others, of SARS which was ravaging Toronto six years ago.
In fact it was six years ago this very night that I came face
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Mr. VIce President, Please Get a Grip About Swine Flu Pandemic
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Wesley J. SmithPosted
Thu 30 Apr 2009 2:17pm
Overall, I have been impressed by the Obama Administration's handling of the swine flu pandemic, which as these things go, does not appear to be Armageddon. (I am sure... the bird flu came up. I was part of a group of legislators who worked with the Bush administration to make sure that we had beefed up our infrastructure and our stockpiles
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Does the Flu Vaccine for 2010 - 2011 Contain the Swine Flu Vaccine? Should you get a flu shot?
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Davis LiuPosted
Wed 22 Sep 2010 10:15pminfluenza virus had the world extremely anxious. Unlike other flu viruses, the swine flu or H1N1 virus was more easily contracted by young and healthy adults as well as infants... of a pandemic much like the 1918 influenza pandemic which killed millions worldwide. Influenza or flu is not simply a bad cold. It's a viral illness that nationally causes tens
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What Is Swine Flu H1N1, Swine Flu Epidemic, Swine Flu Pandemic
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Nick MuttPosted
Wed 12 Aug 2009 1:35am
Swine Flu is a respiratory disease, caused by a tiny spheroid virus that belongs to the Influenza A virus group (known as H1N1) that is capable of infecting humans, birds... is the same virus that causes seasonal outbreaks of flu in humans, the latest type is different as it is a mutated version containing genetic material that is generally found in strains
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