h1n1 flu
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A year into H1N1, a call for better vaccine technology
More work is needed on shelf stable, egg-free vaccine technologies, and on scaling them. But that work is continuing. Next time H1N1 strikes, perhaps this winter, we shouldn't be panicking.
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Swine flu was the topic of the year for 2009
Flu stories were big all year, especially after the H1N1 "swine" flu showed up, on one side or the other of the U.S.-Mexico border, early in the spring.
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Back to they did too much on swine flu
Despite clear evidence that your chances of dying from a vaccine are infinitesimal next to the chances you may die of flu, millions still refuse the vaccine.
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The other H1N1 virus makes your PC sick
The CDC has put out an alert on the hoax, on a continuing blog called hoaxes_rumors.
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News to know: MS Office; Fake H1N1; AT&T; Dell; Nokia
A Microsoft Office promotion, fake H1N1 alerts and AT&T's Verizon lawsuit are among today's top headlines.
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Fake H1N1 (Swine Flu) alerts lead to malware
The e-mail messages contain a link to a bogus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention site with prompts to create a user profile. During this process, a malware file gets planted on the user's...
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Fake swine flu e-mails lead to computer virus
You can ignore that e-mail that looks like it comes from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control about creating a profile for an H1N1 vaccination program.
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A psychological contagion of myth and suspicion
The source of this irrational fear won't be found in Mexico, or China. It doesn't come from the Third World. It comes from among us, from people and institutions right here in America. Fighting it...
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Falling behind in science? No kidding!
Our school district is providing H1N1 shots to any students whose parents request it. It's an easy way to build some so-called "herd immunity" in the age group most vulnerable to this particular...
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Life insurance may prove difficult to get if you contract H1N1
President Obama wants to ensure that health insurance companies cannot deny you coverage if you have a pre-existing condition. He may have another challenge ahead: life insurance.
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Flu pandemic disproportionately infects, kills young people; are some getting preferred treatment?
Analyzing the first 1000 H1N1 cases in the State of California, younger people were dying at a higher rate.....Alberta Health Services fires employee for giving preferred treatment to NHL Calgary...
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JAMA studies push the need for H1N1 flu shot
Like the 1918 pandemic this bug seems to seek out the young and healthy. If you're sick enough to be hospitalized there's a fair chance you won't come out alive. Modern medicine is better than it...
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We ferret out the latest flu questions
University of Maryland researchers write that patients infected with both swine and seasonal flu are not becoming martini glasses of super flu bugs. The bad news is these patients are ferrets.
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How bad will swine flu be, really?
The pendulum between panic and dismissal regarding H1N1 "swine" flu has swung back to panic.
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If we're "ground zero" for H1N1, how can tech help?
Not long ago, as H1N1 (or "swine flu") really began making headlines with school closings, I wrote a post asking if "Universal Cloud Computing" was the answer to H1N1. It was more of a rhetorical...
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England rolls out online flu pandemic service; Crashes after 8 minutes
The UK Government has rolled out the National Pandemic Flu Service in England today. Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have decided to opt out of the service as demands in numbers are...
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H1N1 swine flu may be worse if you are fat
The worst aspect of the Michigan news may be how sites advocating healthy weight, like NaturalNews, are taking this opportunity to lord it over the chubby.
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There's a little pig in each of us
That's genetically speaking. A new paper just posted on Nature indicates we must monitor pig populations to track the evolution of influenza virus. So far the current swine flu pandemic is...
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The Chan flu crisis
Because of the nature of the flu crisis, Dr. Chan becomes the first truly global leader with real power. Hers is a test case of whether such global leadership is possible.
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Is 'Universal Cloud Computing' the answer to H1N1?
My youngest son has been out of school for 5 days now (with a weekend thrown in there for good measure). He's finally feeling better, but still needs Motrin to keep his fever down, Benadryl to...
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