Sentences with phrase «develop swine flu»
«A key question will be whether the pharmaceutical companies, which had invested around $ 4 billion in developing the swine flu vaccine, had supporters inside the emergency committee, who then put pressure on WHO to declare a pandemic,» says the article in the BMJ.
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Because the swine flu virus was traced on the evolutionary tree to see how it mutated and thus develop a vaccine that works against it.
December: Spam sales rocket for Christmas after a vaccine is developed for swine flu.
The swine flu test and protocols Ellis developed were distributed to 22 U.K. laboratories.
Kilbourne, then at Mount Sinai Medical School in New York City, specialized in developing vaccines to specific flu strains and was quickly recruited to help combat a feared swine flu epidemic.
Researchers noticed that when people with swine flu developed antibodies to the virus, those antibodies did something odd: They favored the hemagglutinin stem — the stick of the lollipop.
The need for new antiflu drugs is increasingly urgent, as several recent flu strains, including the swine flu, have developed resistance to currently available treatments such as Tamiflu.
The Danish case, a contact of someone who caught swine flu abroad, was given Tamiflu as prophylaxis to prevent her getting sick, but she developed symptoms anyway.
Why are we worried about the Swine Flu so much when 1 in 3 adults will develop adult diabetes, and if the current trends in America continue then 1 in 2 children born TODAY will end up with diabetes.
When the swine flu broke out earlier this year, the FDA issued the Emergency Use Authorization which approved two tests developed by other companies for immediate use to detect the H1N1 strain.
(21) Dr Ronald Schultz is quoted in Vet Med Today: «Immune - mediated disease has developed in human beings following vaccination, as was seen with cases of Guillain - Barre syndrome following swine flu vaccinations, and rheumatoid arthritis following influenza vaccination».
Newsgame developed in 8h during the «Swine Flu» crisis in 2009.
And we really hope that the advice of the World Health Organization will be sufficient to stamp out the spread of swine flu: «Individuals are advised to wash hands thoroughly with soap and water on a regular basis and should seek medical attention if they develop any symptoms of influenza - like illness.»
Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC) 05/2007 — 01/2010 Imaging Science and Information Systems Center — Insert Title • Train, supervise, and assure the work quality of a team of 3 - 6 regional analysts • Write analytical summaries of open source collections of biological threats and other national security threats • Develop and refine indication and warning methodologies and taxonomies for biological and radiological threats • Offer guidance and expertise on intelligence community interagency fusion cell for H1N1 «swine flu» • Assist in research and development work on plant health project • Conduct case studies on state and non-state actor biological weapons programs and orphan source radiological incidents • Participate in multi-agency tracking of nuclear proliferation activities in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East • Perform project lead duties, participate in the selection process of new employees, and assist with performance appraisals • Awarded the National Intelligence Medallion for organizational work on Project Argus
Women who breastfeed have a reduced risk for developing osteoporosis, breast and ovarian cancers and type 2 diabetes, among other health benefits... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently advising mothers to protect infants against the swine flu outbreak by breastfeeding and states that one of the «best things» mothers can do for babies who become ill is to continue to breastfeed.