Facts and figures on the increasing swine flu cases both in the US and Mexico
May 18, 2009 | Posted in Influenza
Pandemic swine influenza is one of the biggest public health threats facing most of the affected countries in the world today. Pandemics usually start out as a few isolated incidents, but then... Read More |
In the prevailing swine flu crisis – Tamiflu could be a medication to reckon with
May 18, 2009 | Posted in Influenza
Swine flu is a respiratory disease with symptoms similar to that of the familiar seasonal flu. The official name for swine flu is H1N1. As of May 1, 2009, this flu outbreak has... Read More |
Around The World With Avian Flu
June 26, 2008 | Posted in Influenza
Bird flu has claimed two more human lives in Indonesia. This was confirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO). Both the patients who died were females. One was 16 years old... Read More |
Counter Plan for Flu Pandemic May Put Chicago on Hold
June 5, 2008 | Posted in Influenza
Chicago is among larger cities of the US. Its population is about 8.6 million people. This city faces a pandemic like situation due to influenza infection among people. But the... Read More |
Influenza Virus Resurfaces Despite Vaccination Doses
February 25, 2008 | Posted in Influenza
According to officials at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 52 percent of flu infection cases in the US have was as a result of strains that are not present in the... Read More |
Flu Does Strike the Most in Winter
January 17, 2008 | Posted in Influenza
Winter, and ’tis the season for colds and influenza. People are most likely to catch the flu or influenza virus during the winter months than they are during any other time of year. Recent research... Read More |
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