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A student in Kollam, Kerala tests positive for swine flu, one of the most contagious diseases in the world. As cases rise in ...
Health officials in Kerala have confirmed that a student of class 9 in a school in Kollam has tested positive for H1N1 ...
Surrounded by H1N1 flu. If an outbreak of H1N1 flu hits your area before you're vaccinated, be extra cautious. Stay away from public gathering places like malls, sports events and churches.
H1N1 includes gene segments from North American swine, bird, and human flu strains and from Eurasian swine flu--a unique combination that had not been previously reported.
The US government's tentative plan to develop a stand-alone vaccine for the swine-origin H1N1 influenza virus could strain the nation's vaccine makers to the point of reducing production of ...
The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...
The 2009 H1N1 "swine flu" epidemic killed up to 203,000 people across the globe -- a death toll 10 times greater than initially estimated by the World Health Organization, researchers say.
An analysis of data from influenza cases in Wisconsin indicates individuals with 2009 H1N1 infections were younger than those with H3N2 (2007-2008), and that the risk of most serious complications ...
The current pandemic H1N1 virus thus far has not proved to be as virulent as was initially feared, but flu viruses love cold dry air and winter weather has just set in many parts of the world.
Ernakulam sees spike in influenza cases, with over 250 reported in a month, prompting health authorities to take action.