UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Swine flu remains intense in Central and Eastern Europe and parts of Asia, despite ebbing in North America and Western Europe, the head of a U.N. agency says.
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Archive for December, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - State health officials say nearly one million swine flu vaccinations have been given in Indiana as of this week.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - State health officials say nearly one million swine flu vaccinations have been given in Indiana as of this week.
How contagious is swine flu?Less than novel viruses that have caused big world outbreaks in the past, new research suggests.If someone in your home has swine flu, your odds of catching it are about one in eight, although children are twice as susceptible as adults, the study found.The study was one of the first big scientific attempts to find out how much the illness spreads in homes vs. at work ...
How contagious is swine flu?Less than novel viruses that have caused big world outbreaks in the past, new research suggests.If someone in your home has swine flu, your odds of catching it are about one in eight, although children are twice as susceptible as adults, the study found.The study was one of the first big scientific attempts to find out how much the illness spreads in homes vs. at work ...
Deputy editor Alan Cleaver reports daily on the impact of swine flu in West Cumbria, with a particular slant on how the media and the public are reacting to the worsening crisis.
Young people aged under 18 years are more likely than adults to catch swine flu from an infected person in their household, according to a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. However, the research also shows that young people are no more likely than adults to infect others with the pandemic H1N1 virus...
Young people aged under 18 years are more likely than adults to catch swine flu from an infected person in their household, according to a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. However, the research also shows that young people are no more likely than adults to infect others with the pandemic H1N1 virus...
How contagious is the swine flu? Less than the novel viruses that have caused big world pandemics in the past, new research suggests.
Nikki Buskey Staff Writer HOUMA — Starting Monday, the swine-flu vaccine will be available to anyone who wants one, according to state health officials.