Sentences with phrase «h1n1 swine flu virus»
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The World Health Organization is one step closer to declaring a pandemic due to the deadly H1N1 swine flu virus — but it says, «we are not there yet»
The H1N1 swine flu virus caused a pandemic in 2009, spreading to over 200 countries and killing more than 18,000 people.
Last spring, with fears rising over the H1N1 swine flu virus, researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and the University of Utah were granted emergency supercomputing time at the Texas Advanced Computing Center in Austin.
The predecessor of the 2009 H1N1 swine flu virus emerges in the US.
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Fears that a second wave of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, will hit during the upcoming flu season are already prompting airlines to be cautious.
Find out whether the H1N1 or swine flu virus can be transmitted through pork and whether pigs spread swine flu to people or peo...
Test results from the New York State Wadsworth Laboratories has confirmed the H1N1 influenza (Swine flu) virus in a patient in Oneida County.
Lab Confirms County's First H1N1 (Swine) Case Test results from the New York State Wadsworth Laboratory has confirmed the H1N1 influenza (Swine flu) virus in a patient in Oneida County.
The Department of Health announced the locations of its weekend clinics to vaccinate middle and high school students against the H1N1 (swine) flu virus.
Nelson and her colleagues found that flu in pigs «follows long - distance swine movements from the southern U.S. to the Midwest,» with most of the human - origin H1N1 arriving at Midwest hog farms coming from the Southeast, and most of the swine - origin H1N2 coming from the south - central U.S. And that means the Midwest, as the final destination for many of these pigs, is «likely to provide a reservoir for multiple genetically distinct variants to co-circulate and exchange segments via re-assortment because of the continual importation of swine influenza viruses from other regions,» the researchers noted.
The first cases were reported in the United States in March 2009 but the new virus spread rapidly to other countries and in June 2009 the WHO declared a pandemic caused by this strain, known as influenza A (H1N1) pdm09, or «swine flu».
Sales of pork plunged in 2009 when the new H1N1 was identified as swine flu, a reference to the fact it was comprised mainly of genes from flu viruses that circulate in pigs.
The chief flu scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) today defended his agency against criticism that the H1N1 swine flu pandemic was «fake,» that its threat to human health was hyped, and that WHO's policies were influenced by vaccine manufacturers who benefited from the pandemic virus.
That year, US government officials were faced with the double threat of H1N1 swine flu, which threatened to explode into a devastating pandemic, and the more deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, which was continuing to infect small numbers of people.
Novartis announced in a press statement today that it has made the first batch of vaccine against the A (H1N1) influenza virus causing the swine flu pandemic.
Although the world's attention is focused on the novel H1N1 virus causing the swine flu pandemic, H3N2, a seasonal strain of influenza, has popped up in many East Asian countries — and some variants in circulation may outfox the seasonal vaccine in use.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to release a detailed report that says some older people have antibodies that react to the novel H1N1 virus behind the swine flu outbreak.
Most of the people who have died from H1N1 swine flu have had an underlying health problem that weakened their ability to fight off the virus.
The H1N1 influenza virus, a new strain known as swine flu that emerged in 2009, spread rapidly to more than 74 countries.
«Here we demonstrate that even mice who fully recover from the H1N1 influenza virus responsible for the previous pandemic (also called «swine flu») are later more susceptible to chemical toxins known to trigger Parkinson's in the lab.»
Determining the original location of the 2009 swine flu, known as an A / H1N1 pathogen, lends a note of caution to evolving efforts to track problematic animal and bird viruses, Dr. Garcia - Sastre says.
A baby from San Luis Potosí in north - central Mexico was likely infected with the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus on 24 February, making this the earliest case of swine flu yet detected.
Smeyne suspects that all flu viruses, including the current H1N1 swine flu pandemic, could cause symptoms of encephalitis, or inflammation of the brain.
The best strains we have for a H1N1 swine flu vaccine grow only as half as fast as ordinary vaccine viruses, meaning poorer nations may not get it in time if there is a second wave
Hospitals in Greece have identified H1N1 swine flu in two students who had no contact with known cases of the virus and had not been in countries with widespread infection.
The A (H1N1) swine flu virus has struck a pig farm in Buenos Aires province in Argentina — the second known instance of the pandemic virus infecting pigs.
Meanwhile, in the southern hemisphere, in the midst of its winter flu season, swine H1N1 virus seems to be replacing the seasonal flu viruses that circulated till now — classic pandemic behaviour.
Besides H3N2, the two other flu strains causing illness are H1N1, an influenza strain that caused the 2009 - 2010 swine flu pandemic but is now a regular human flu virus, and an influenza B strain.
Added swine flu concern There are even more questions to be answered this year, thanks to the outbreak of the H1N1 influenza virus, commonly referred to as swine flu.
Its the latest wrinkle in a continuing debate over how to protect health - care workers from the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu.
Dr. Matthew Cartter, Connecticut's State Epidemiologist, presented to the State Board of Education Wednesday, on the implications of the H1N1 virus (or Swine Flu) for Connecticut's public schools.
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In February 2010, Young was admitted to the Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California and diagnosed with the H1N1 virus, the Swine Flu.
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The goal of the IEM's new H1N1 flu market is to have hundreds of medical professionals and scientists trade a range of swine flu futures contracts to «build a practitioner - level prediction of how the virus would spread, its severity and duration.»
In addition to violence concerns, recent concerns about «Swine Flu» or the H1N1 virus, which supposedly originated in Mexico, have caused some to question their desire to travel south of the border.