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The Swine Flu Terror: 67 Deaths Reported In Ahmedabad
Swine flu first affected millions of people in April 2009 and it was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO).A team of three senior doctors from Delhi arrived in Ahmedabad on Tuesday to know about the swine flu outbreak in the state.
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Universal Flu Vaccine Comes A Step Closer
In a major advance towards a universal flu jab which would protect people against all strains of the virus, researchers have developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of both seasonal and pandemic H1N1 influenza in mouse models.
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Swine Flu Virus Still in Air in Parts of Country
Swine flu virus, which caused an influenza pandemic in 2009-10, continues to circulate in the air causing sporadic outbreaks in various parts of the country.
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Swine Flu Pandemic Over, Says Health Minister JP Nadda
Swine flu has claimed the lives of 2,335 people across the country till April 21 and although World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the pandemic to be over, it has said that the virus would continue to circulate as seasonal influenza, Government informed the Rajya Sabha today.
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Swine Flu Virus in India Deadlier Than Ever: Study
Swine flu - influenza A (H1N1) pandemic 2009 virus - that has killed over 1,500 people and left more than 27,000 people infected in India has acquired mutations that make it more dangerous than previously circulating strains of H1N1 influenza, a team of Indian-origin scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has discovered.
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Swine flu claimed 344 lives in India in 2012
Swine flu claimed 344 lives this year even though the pandemic has subsided in the country, Union Health Ministry told the Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Nepal hit by swine flu outbreak
A strain of the swine flu virus, Pandemic influenza A (H1N1) pdm9 has been detected in Kathmandu and three other districts outside the Nepal capital, doctors said on Wednesday.
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H1N1 more deadly in obese individuals
Extremely obese people had a higher chance of dying than did others infected with the H1N1 swine flu virus that became a pandemic last winter.
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Swine flu scare returns, 12 die
Twelve deaths due to swine flu in one week, along with, a surge in the number of cases since the onset of monsoons, is causing concern in the southern states.
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H1N1 flu pandemic continues: WHO
The H1N1 pandemic is not yet over although its most intense activity has passed in many parts of the world, the WHO after a review of the flu outbreak by independent experts.
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No role found for birds in swine flu pandemic
Birds don't become sick when exposed to the H1N1 influenza strains that caused the global flu pandemics, which suggests birds played no role in the spread of the pandemic-causing viruses.
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Pandemic flu still active: WHO
The H1N1 flu virus is spreading most actively in North Africa, South Asia and parts of Europe, the World Health Organisation said on Friday.
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12,220 dead from H1N1 around the globe - WHO
At least 12,220 deaths from H1N1 flu have been formally confirmed around the globe but the pandemic appears to be declining, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.
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H1N1 flu moderate, strikes young
The novel H1N1 influenza pandemic is of moderate intensity, but targets younger adults with a higher fatality than seasonal influenza, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Tamiflu not effective?
Tamiflu, if taken within 48 hours, is the only drug that can treat swine flu or H1n1 pandemic flu in the initial stages. But a new study published in British Medical Journal says that drugs like aspirin may actually be better to treat Swine Flu.
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The Swine Flu Terror: 67 Deaths Reported In Ahmedabad
Swine flu first affected millions of people in April 2009 and it was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO).A team of three senior doctors from Delhi arrived in Ahmedabad on Tuesday to know about the swine flu outbreak in the state.
-
Universal Flu Vaccine Comes A Step Closer
In a major advance towards a universal flu jab which would protect people against all strains of the virus, researchers have developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of both seasonal and pandemic H1N1 influenza in mouse models.
-
Swine Flu Virus Still in Air in Parts of Country
Swine flu virus, which caused an influenza pandemic in 2009-10, continues to circulate in the air causing sporadic outbreaks in various parts of the country.
-
Swine Flu Pandemic Over, Says Health Minister JP Nadda
Swine flu has claimed the lives of 2,335 people across the country till April 21 and although World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the pandemic to be over, it has said that the virus would continue to circulate as seasonal influenza, Government informed the Rajya Sabha today.
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Swine Flu Virus in India Deadlier Than Ever: Study
Swine flu - influenza A (H1N1) pandemic 2009 virus - that has killed over 1,500 people and left more than 27,000 people infected in India has acquired mutations that make it more dangerous than previously circulating strains of H1N1 influenza, a team of Indian-origin scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has discovered.
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Swine flu claimed 344 lives in India in 2012
Swine flu claimed 344 lives this year even though the pandemic has subsided in the country, Union Health Ministry told the Lok Sabha on Friday.
-
Nepal hit by swine flu outbreak
A strain of the swine flu virus, Pandemic influenza A (H1N1) pdm9 has been detected in Kathmandu and three other districts outside the Nepal capital, doctors said on Wednesday.
-
H1N1 more deadly in obese individuals
Extremely obese people had a higher chance of dying than did others infected with the H1N1 swine flu virus that became a pandemic last winter.
-
Swine flu scare returns, 12 die
Twelve deaths due to swine flu in one week, along with, a surge in the number of cases since the onset of monsoons, is causing concern in the southern states.
-
H1N1 flu pandemic continues: WHO
The H1N1 pandemic is not yet over although its most intense activity has passed in many parts of the world, the WHO after a review of the flu outbreak by independent experts.
-
No role found for birds in swine flu pandemic
Birds don't become sick when exposed to the H1N1 influenza strains that caused the global flu pandemics, which suggests birds played no role in the spread of the pandemic-causing viruses.
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Pandemic flu still active: WHO
The H1N1 flu virus is spreading most actively in North Africa, South Asia and parts of Europe, the World Health Organisation said on Friday.
-
12,220 dead from H1N1 around the globe - WHO
At least 12,220 deaths from H1N1 flu have been formally confirmed around the globe but the pandemic appears to be declining, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.
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H1N1 flu moderate, strikes young
The novel H1N1 influenza pandemic is of moderate intensity, but targets younger adults with a higher fatality than seasonal influenza, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
-
Tamiflu not effective?
Tamiflu, if taken within 48 hours, is the only drug that can treat swine flu or H1n1 pandemic flu in the initial stages. But a new study published in British Medical Journal says that drugs like aspirin may actually be better to treat Swine Flu.
