Sentences with phrase «for swine flu»

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Medical Evacuation — You have coverage for medical evacuation expenses incurred if you require medical treatment for swine flu while on a covered trip

Medical Coverage — You have coverage for medical expenses incurred if you require medical treatment for swine flu while on a covered trip.

However, if the «Cancel For Any Reason» benefit is in effect you may cancel for the swine flu outbreak two days or more prior to departure.

Medical expenses incurred if an insured requires medical treatment for Swine Flu while on a covered trip are covered

You know about the futures markets for things like soy beans, coffee and orange juice, but what about the markets for swine flu, bird flu and SARS?

Dear Pablo: I have been following the media field day on the outbreak of swine flu but I can't help but wonder if factory farms are to blame for swine flu?

No dot indicates the loss of a loved one, and another point for Swine Flu in the statistics against humankinds» best efforts.

[Update: 4 May 2009] Two updates: Firstly, the text on the Wikipedia page for swine flu no longer includes the text about the CDC I mentioned in my original post.

Two vaccines for swine flu — a nasal spray that contains weakened virus and a shot that contains inactivated virus — were approved in September, but skepticism and worry about such new vaccines may prevent people from taking advantage of them.

The swab was tested with a kit for H1N1 distributed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and was positive for swine flu.

UPDATE 18:00 3 June 2009: The UK Health Protection Agency has now changed its rules to recommend testing any patient with flu - like symptoms for swine flu, whether or not they have contacted people or countries with the virus, and especially between the ages of 5 and 44.

Besser said officials were already taking preliminary steps toward manufacturing a vaccine against the influenza strain responsible for swine flu.

PREGNANT women are at the front of the queue for swine flu vaccine as distribution starts this month in the US, UK and elsewhere.

U.S. President Barack Obama sends a letter to Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the House of Representatives, asking Congress to set aside nearly $ 10 billion new dollars for swine flu.

I wonder if you could give some more information about the particular herd that was affected, the size of the herd, when they started to show signs of the flu, whether other people on that farm decided that when that farm hand got sick and whether they have tested positive for the swine flu (inaudible)?

With the first trials for a swine flu vaccine currently underway in Australia, the question of how to produce huge quantities of vaccine quickly has never been more pressing.

A meeting on the threat from the MERS coronavirus has been called under a procedure used only once before — for the swine flu pandemic in 2009

GREEK doctors and flu scientists are saying what New Scientist revealed two weeks ago: swine flu could be spreading round Europe undetected because people without known links to flu aren't being tested (see «Europe should test more broadly for swine flu»).

11.42 am: Gordon Brown hasn't been blamed for swine flu yet, but I suspect it's only a matter of time.

December: Spam sales rocket for Christmas after a vaccine is developed for swine flu.

Not exact matches

The flu season is now likely on pace to claim even more lives than the 2009 - 2010 swine flu epidemic, and officials say it will linger for weeks to come.

Brace yourself for bird flu, swine flu, mad cow, ebola..

Just a quickie for today because I've been feeling a little under the weather (better not be the swine flu... eugh).

So far, Big Sam has mentioned that as many as three players have a confirmed case of Swine flu while several more have been under the weather for the past week or so, including himself.

The FTC had previously gone after Kellogg's for this type of attention claim for its Mini Wheats, as well as for improved immunity claims for its Rice Krispies cereal (which campaign was launched right at the height of parents» swine flu fears.)

Nia Griffith MP offers a suggestion for Health Secretary Alan Johnson to include in official guidance on preventing the spread of Swine Flu during a statement made in the House of Commons on Swine Flu.

Its all on the Parliament Channel anyway and isn't now the peak period for contracting swine flu?

He added: «For the vast majority of people, swine flu has been mild.

Protection against swine flu for millions of Britons may not be available for several months the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned today.

Andrew Lansley is responsible for the increase in deaths from swine flu last winter, Labour has said.

Andrew Lansley criticises Labour for conflicting advice on swine flu and the delayed launch of national pandemic flu line

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The Horace Mann School in Riverdale has been closed for the rest of the week because of concerns about swine flu.

The Lib Dem leader also pays tribute to the soldier killed in Afghanistan, and he thanks Brown for his information about swine flu.

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.

For the health agencies battling swine flu (recently renamed H1N1), it's a tricky balance: Be honest and clear without setting off a panic.

Health officials around the world had assumed the drug was as effective as claimed and recommended Tamiflu for patients during the recent h1n1, or swine flu, pandemic.

Around the world, pundits and even some politicians are calling for an end to «crying wolf» over swine flu.

The authors confirm that the new strain is comprised of segments from swine flu strains known to circulate in Europe, Asia and North America, but that this combination has not previously been seen and appears to have been evolving independently from its parent strains for some time.

PRESIDENT Barack Obama's decision last week to label swine flu a national emergency will likely increase demand for a vaccine that is already in short supply.

Phase II trials for that vaccine candidate are set to begin within the next two months, so it will not likely be available to combat the current swine flu outbreak, which could kill as many as 90,000 Americans and land up to 1.8 million in the hospital, according to the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST).

For a handful of scientists, the swine flu hitting the southern U.S. and Mexico bears an eerie resemblance to another outbreak more than 30 years ago.

Five people with swine flu in the United States have been hospitalized, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported today.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has decided that schools no longer need to close if they have swine flu cases, Sebelius announced today.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published new details about swine flu cases in the United States.

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 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.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said today that it has not found any new cases of swine flu in the country other than the eight identified earlier.

THE swine flu virus has been a serious pandemic threat for years, New Scientist can reveal — but research into its potential has been neglected compared with other kinds of flu.