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WHO admits errors in handling flu pandemic - Swine flu ...

Mon, 04/26/2010 - 03:05
The World Health Organization on Monday conceded shortcomings in its handling of the H1N1 swine flu pandemic, including a failure to communicate uncertainties about the new virus ...

Swine Flu – Read the latest updates on the H1N1 ...

Mon, 04/26/2010 - 02:58
Swine Flu – Read the latest updates on the H1N1 outbreak.

Is the swine flu shot as safe as regular vaccine ...

Mon, 04/26/2010 - 02:58
Is the swine flu shot as safe as regular vaccine? NBC's Dr. Nancy Snyderman answers your questions about the H1N1 virus

Swine flu virus not so new, study finds - Cold and flu ...

Sun, 04/25/2010 - 09:04
The H1N1 swine flu virus may have been new to humanity in many ways but in one key feature its closest relative was the 1918 pandemic virus, researchers reported on Wednesday.

H1N1 mutation found in some flu fatalities - Swine flu ...

Sun, 04/25/2010 - 03:56
Norwegian health authorities said Friday they have discovered a potentially significant mutation in the H1N1 influenza strain that could be responsible for causing the severest ...

800,000 doses of kids' H1N1 vaccine recalled - Swine ...

Sat, 04/24/2010 - 13:37
Health officials are recalling hundreds of thousands of doses of swine flu vaccine after tests indicated they may not be potent enough to protect against the virus.

Va. teen suffers rare illness after swine flu shot ...

Sat, 04/24/2010 - 10:31
A 14-year-old Virginia boy is struggling to walk after coming down with a suspected case of Guillain-Barre syndrome within hours after receiving the H1N1 vaccine for swine flu.

Volunteers swarm for shot at swine flu vaccine - Swine ...

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 18:10
From Seattle to St. Louis, at least 3,000 people have volunteered to be part of fast-track clinical trials to assess the early safety and effectiveness of a vaccine to stop H1N1 ...

Swine Flu – Read the latest updates on the H1N1 ...

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 17:20
Swine Flu – Read the latest updates on the H1N1 outbreak.

1 year after H1N1, Mexicans question response - Swine ...

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 12:48
When this city of 8.7 million awoke one year ago to confusing news of a new virus, it sent the world on a wild six-month roller-coaster ride of fear and frantic action.

C’mon health workers, get your swine flu shots ...

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 11:51
In a nation where less than half of health care workers get annual flu shots, experts say those who refuse to be immunized against the H1N1 virus could endanger patients and stress ...

Isabella, 4, is a case study in swine flu fears - Swine ...

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 05:10
Doctors expect Isabella Ragan, 4, of Tishomingo, Miss., to recover completely from swine flu, but the previously healthy preschooler is an example of rare complications of H1N1 ...

H1N1 and travel health: swine flu, round two? - Rob ...

Thu, 04/22/2010 - 12:50
Swine flu — it’s nothing to sneeze at. The virus is poised to make a major appearance in the coming months, but is already creating its share of concern, confusion and ...

Swine flu sickened 57 million Americans - Swine flu ...

Thu, 04/22/2010 - 10:26
Swine flu sickened 57 million Americans H1N1 killed approximately 11,690, including 1,180 children, CDC reports

Many pregnant H1N1 victims saved by flu drugs - Swine ...

Wed, 04/21/2010 - 00:26
Quick treatment with flu medicine saved the lives of many pregnant women who were stricken by swine flu last year, according to the most complete analysis of deaths among expectant ...

Special masks aid health workers in H1N1 fight - Swine ...

Tue, 04/20/2010 - 23:58
Health workers caring for patients who have or may have swine flu should wear a special type of mask called an N95 respirator, not looser-fitting surgical masks, the Institute of ...

WHO admits errors in handling flu pandemic - Swine flu ...

Tue, 04/20/2010 - 21:34
The World Health Organization on Monday conceded shortcomings in its handling of the H1N1 swine flu pandemic, including a failure to communicate uncertainties about the new virus ...

Bazell: How safe are the swine flu shots? - Swine flu ...

Tue, 04/20/2010 - 13:13
How safe are swine flu shots? NBC's Robert Bazell on the possibility of side effects from the H1N1 vaccine ... How do we know the flu shot and the swine flu shot ...

Fake’ swine flu pandemic? WHO slams charges ...

Tue, 04/20/2010 - 13:06
‘Fake’ swine flu pandemic? WHO slams charges Some claim H1N1 pandemic scare created for benefit of drug companies

H1N1 swine flu still around, US CDC says - Business ...

Sun, 04/18/2010 - 23:10
WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters Life!) - H1N1 swine flu continues to cause epidemics, especially in the southeast of the United States, U.S. federal researchers reported on Thursday.