Scientists are edging closer to a universal flu jab after analysing data collected during
the last swine flu epidemic.
We have coverage you won't find anywhere else, including an interview with infectious disease specialist Edwin Kilbourne, who was at the center of
the last swine flu scare in the United States, and an analysis questioning the official word on the virus's genetic makeup.
Infectious disease specialist Edwin D. Kilbourne, now 88 and retired, was at the center of
the last swine flu scare in the U.S..
Not exact matches
I, the immunity hero who only suffered a single bout of
flu in 5 years (it ended up being
swine flu) have been down with more illnesses in the
last two years than in the first entire lifetime.
Andrew Lansley is responsible for the increase in deaths from
swine flu last winter, Labour has said.
There have been over forty cases of death in the
last quarter of 2017 allegedly resulting from the outbreak of
Swine Flu in our Senior High Schools.
The move to mandate paid sick leave in New York City was propelled
last year by the fear of the spread of
swine flu.
About four students of the school have died from the Influenza H1N1 also known as
swine flu in the
last two weeks.
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.
This
flu season is turning out to be one of the worse since the 2009 «
swine flu» epidemic, CDC officials said
last week.
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.
As public health officials have stressed since the
swine flu pandemic surfaced
last April, influenza is unpredictable.
Transferring antibodies from the blood of recovering
swine flu patients to those still suffering from the virus could provide a treatment of
last resort.
Health care workers should be first in line when vaccines against the
swine flu virus are ready and approved, an expert panel at the World Health Organization concluded in a meeting
last week.
Since news of
swine flu in the United States first broke
last week, Science reporters have been keeping tabs on the latest developments.
When
swine flu emerged in Mexico
last April, it was dubbed a «killer virus» because of its apparent high mortality rate.
Sonam is one of my Favorite Actress in Bollywood,
Last year I was really worried When I hear that she is suffering from a
Swine Flu.
Not to say that something can't go wrong with the
swine flu vaccine; it did, after all, the
last time they thought
swine flu was coming back, in the 1970s.
Here's another one of those things that got lost in
last week's all
swine flu all the time shuffle: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that the police department has added 40 hybrid patrol cars to the fleet: Hybrids Get Double the Mileage of Regular Patrol Cars According to the Mayor's Office, the Nissan Altimas (18 of which are marked police cars and 22 unmarked) will be assigned to areas in all five burroughs where the improved fuel economy of the hybrids can be best optimized: Areas with large patrol areas and those with lots of stop and go driving.
As Carolina Lucas points out in today's Guardian, the
last time
swine flu broke out in 1988, the finger was pointed to confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs) as one of the culprits - close quarters and cramped conditions with human handlers moving in and among the animals are all ready ways for contagion to spread.