US resident believed to be First to die from H5N5 bird flu
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While public concern over the H1N1 influenza may have quietened down, that doesn’t mean that the threat of swine flu is over for now. Just the opposite – the WHO has officially designated it the first pandemic in over 40 years. Announcing the change in ...
The number of Australian cases of the virus, commonly known as swine flu, has reached more than 1,200, with state and federal medical officers set to hold an emergency meeting in
FULL REFUND. WE TURN TO FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT AND WE WERE JUST MENTIONING THIS A COUPLE OF MINUTES AGO. A PIG IN THE STATE OF OREGON, NOT HERE, BUT IN OREGON, HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH BIRD FLU. EXPERTS SAY IT’S AN ALARMING NEW DEVELOPMENT FOR A ...
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A new analysis suggests H1N1 deaths 15 times higher than lab tests counted. June 25, 2012— -- The swine flu virus, H1N1, may have killed 15 times the number of people counted by the World Health Organization, according to a new study. And unlike the ...
I received my annual flu shot back in October, and I have to say, I felt pretty good about myself. Though doctors constantly tell us to get vaccinated, most Americans don’t bother — a survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in ...
Students at Susan B. Anthony school in Queens set up a make shift memorial Monday to remember an assistant principal who became the city's first death linked to the swine flu virus. Mitchell Wiener, 55, an assistant principal at IS 238 in Queens, died on ...
Austria reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a goose farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Thursday, as Europe faces a surge in the deadly disease.
A seasonal flu virus suddenly mutated in the summer. It appears to evade some of our immunity, has kick-started a flu season more than a month early, and is a type of flu that history suggests is more severe. The NHS has now issued a "flu jab SOS" as fears grow that this will add up to a brutal winter.