Sentences with phrase «on swine flu»

We have prepared answers to many of the questions we have been receiving from our customers along with some general information on the swine flu.

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Go to a lecture at the Kennedy School on nuclear nonproliferation or at the School of Public Health on swine flu.

• The DOI for the research on swine flu published in The Journal of the American Medical Association should have been: 10.1001 / jama.298.6.644 (9 May, p 4).

The big question was whether Obama would say anything substantial on swine flu.

The vaccine's effectiveness suggests there must be pre-existing cell - mediated immunity, possibly because of similarities between the surface proteins on swine flu and the seasonal H1N1 flu that emerged in 1977.

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

Dr. Daines gives listeners an update on the swine flu outbreak and discusses where the virus has been found in New York.

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.

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.

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.

Staying away from news and Internet sounds great, although if you feel like reading a humorous approach to the swine flu panic, there's one on my blog today.

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

On recent Swine Flu murky mismanagement: The insensitivity is appalling and GHANA has become a laughing stock.

P.S. 68 in Wakefield closed today along with four other schools on suspicions of swine flu outbreaks.

There is a new issue on Governor Paterson's plate — the swine flu outbreak.

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

As autumn arrives in the northern hemisphere, experts are on tenterhooks: a particular worry is that swine flu will hybridise with bird flu to create a readily contagious human flu armed with a lethal H5 surface protein.

Aliases: Swine flu variant (the word variant applies to influenza A subtypes that usually only infect pigs if they go on to infect humans.)

There's no cricket flu on par with avian flu or swine flu or E. coli.»

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).

«Drug firms «encouraged world health body to exaggerate swine flu threat»,» screamed Britain's Daily Mail newspaper on June 4.

«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.

Put another way, bird flu in Indonesia is about 8,000 times as deadly as the swine flu virus now making the rounds, according to global health expert Laurie Garrett of the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City.

Mexico is there already, WHO says, and it's keeping a close watch on New York City, where the swine flu has spread through at least one school.

This person was exhibiting flu - like symptoms following their return, and may have exposed swine on the farm to an influenza virus.

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.

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)?

Phil: So, I mean, I think that is one of the problems touched on at the summit was that we have a lot of warnings about potential pandemics — swine flu back in the»70s in this country, avian flu — and there is the real threat of people becoming lackadaisical and not taking any of this seriously after a while.

Interest in better options grew after the 2009 swine flu outbreak, when many patients ended up on this kind of support.

On the basis of such numbers, many have concluded — wrongly — that swine flu is less dangerous than normal flu.

Pig studies have taken on a new cachet because of the swine origins of the 2009 A (H1N1) strain that's causing the current pandemic — and the pig flu research community's eerily prescient predictions that something like it was bound to make headway in humans.

Building on that work, the current paper looked at a less lethal strain, the H1N1 «swine flu,» that does not infect neurons, but which, the researchers showed, still caused inflammation in the brain via inflammatory chemicals or cytokines released by immune cells involved in fighting the infection.

The vaccine industry is waiting for a WHO decision on whether to keep making regular flu vaccine, or whether to switch to vaccines for the current swine flu outbreak

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.

Since news of swine flu in the United States first broke last week, Science reporters have been keeping tabs on the latest developments.

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.

Takis Panagiotopoulos of the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention in Athens and colleagues reported on 28 May in Eurosurveillance, a weekly bulletin published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in Stockholm, Sweden, that two Greek men returning home from Scotland had tested positive this week for H1N1 swine flu.

You can find our full coverage of swine flu — including breaking news on the latest developments — here.

FDA says the first swine flu vaccines will become available within the next 4 weeks, although the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services expects its first major shipment of product to arrive on 15 October.

Rao has worked as a consultant for the World Bank and other international agencies and has contributed to policies on epidemics like AIDS, avian influenza and swine flu.

Swine flu looms large, a study finds prayer has no effect on medical treatment, Obama speaks at the National Academy of Sciences, neuroscientists plan to beef up Wikipedia, and a Republican senator switches to the Democratic Party.

British research on hundreds of people which began during the 2009 swine flu pandemic has examined why it was that some were more likely than others to be struck down by the illness.

Image credits: Swine flu virus --(C) NIAID; Pancreatic beta cells --(C) Furcifer paradalis on Flickr via CC 2.0; B lymphocyte --(C) Blausen gallery 2014.

On the rare occasions we've been both sick at the same time (swine flu, anyone?)

The facts: As Im writing this on Thursday afternoon, April 30, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov) report that 50 people in New York have been confirmed as having the swine flu.

We blew millions of dollars on «swine flu» and «bird flu» vaccine drugs, but one of the biggest swindles is happening daily in your doctor's surgery — the needless prescribing of antidepressants on a daily basis.

The body is trying to tell you something when you are spending hours on the toilet with The Swine Flu (or nature's Spring Cleaning as I like to call it.)

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.