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Influenza A H1N1 Virus

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Name: Influenza A H1N1 Virus
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 30 mins ago - 21 Documents (in Health)
The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the Northern Hemisphere, global health officials said on Friday, but they cautioned it was far from over.Officials also said they were investigating several troubling outbreaks of drug-resistant H1N1 ... [MSNBC - 30 mins ago]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 21 mins ago - 17 Documents
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(Beijing Time) Xinhua EnglishGENEVA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO)said on Friday that it was assessing the public health significance of a mutation of the pandemic H1N1 virus detected in Norway and some other countries.The Norwegian ... [SINA - 21 mins ago]
First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador are reviewing the role that H1N1 may have played in six deaths in the province.Health Minister Jerome Kennedy said to date, seven deaths have been primarily caused by H1N1, but officials ... [CTV.ca - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 18 hours ago - 16 Documents
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has promised severe punishment for officials caught concealing deaths from H1N1 flu after a medical expert said suspect cases may have been held back by local governments.The Health Ministry said China had adopted a new H1N1 ... [West Australian - 18 hours ago]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 11 mins ago - 8 Documents (in Health)
Health officials in Britian are investigating a case in which a strain of swine flu resistant to the anti-viral drug Tamiflu has been transmitted from one person to another.Five patients on a unit treating people with severe underlying health conditions ... [Radio New Zealand - 11 mins ago]
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Health)
The adjuvanted form of the H1N1 vaccine is expected to run out at Winnipeg's 12 vaccination clinics. (CBC)Swine flu vaccine clinics in Winnipeg are likely to run out of one type of vaccine dose on Friday, say officials.The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority ... [CBC - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 6 Documents
Rates of positive test results for the pandemic have declined in recent weeks in most regions, with the exception of the Northeast, where rates have more than doubled during the two weeks ending Nov. 10. ... [UPI - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 14 hours ago - 6 Documents
Asthma is a significant risk factor for severe disease in children who get H1N1 virus compared with the seasonal flu, says a new study led by researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Ontario.The researchers looked at the ... [FreshNews.in - 14 hours ago]
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents (in Medicine)
A family fills out paperwork for an H1N1 shot at Calgary's Stampede Grandstand on Friday morning. (Zulekha Nathoo/CBC) Alberta is re-opening its swine flu vaccination clinics to the general public starting Monday.Anyone over the age of six months will ... [CBC - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Health)
Health officials say the city received 100,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine this week and more is on the way. (CBC)Ottawa Public Health will open two additional H1N1 vaccination clinics this weekend to provide the public with more opportunities to get the ... [CBC - 2 hours ago]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 Documents
The Chinese Ministry of Health says officials who underreport the H1N1 flu pandemic will be punished.The warning followed criticism from a prominent medical expert who cast doubt on China's official death toll from the disease formerly called swine flu, ... [UPI - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 8 Documents
Reports 4 New Deaths from A/H1N1 Flu -- Beijing Review Sports to Mag Now Reader's Service Feeds -magazine Hot Links ... [Beijing Review - 11/19/2009]

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...Daniel Sexton, director of the Duke infection control outreach network, said in a statement. "Our extensive investigation thus far has revealed that appropriate infection control procedures have been diligently practiced on this isolated unit, and throughout the hospital, and we have experienced no illness among employees taking care of these patients in the affected unit over this period of time." CDC reported that all confirmed cases of oseltamivir-resistant virus to date have been susceptible to zanamivir, or Relenza, a second anti-viral medication...
"Although further epidemiological investigation is under way, it would seem likely that transmission of oseltamivir-resistant H1N1 virus has taken place" added the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in a separate statement
"The agency has reaffirmed their positive balance of benefits and risks in the context of the current H1N1 influenza pandemic."

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Podcast: H1N1 in decline? Marois reignites Queb... [National Post - 34 mins ago]
H1N1 outbreak: What you need to know [NECN.com - 34 mins ago]
Four cases of H1N1 Tamiflu resistant [UPI - 34 mins ago]
Free Webinar: Preventing the Spread of H1N1/Swi... [SmartBrief - 35 mins ago]
Turkey cancels Russian-won nuclear plant tender [Trend News Agency WAP - 48 mins ago]
Focus Places 3M Integrated Cycler at Cedars-Sin... [GenomeWeb - 48 mins ago]
Azerbaijan President congratulates newly-electe... [Trend News Agency WAP - 48 mins ago]
Heydar Aliyev Foundation plays great role in pr... [Trend News Agency WAP - 49 mins ago]
Govt. probes transmission of drug-resistant swi... [Yahoo! Canada - 52 mins ago]
Video: Are you ready for the 'Dragon Age'? [MSNBC - 53 mins ago]
Five million given swine flu jab in EU (AAP) [Yahoo! News Australia - 55 mins ago]
Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come ... [Yahoo! News - 57 mins ago]
Five million given swine flu jab in EU (AAP) [West Australian - 1 hour ago]
Alberta H1N1 clinics open to everyone on Monday [CBC - 1 hour ago]
Tandberg makes events accessible on the Web [IT-Online - 1 hour ago]
Flu tests: H1N1 may have peaked in Oct. [UPI - 1 hour ago]
Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come [Reuters Canada - 1 hour ago]
Biotech Stocks: Inovio, Merck gain; Novavax falls [MarketWatch - 1 hour ago]
Equities Update: Tech, Builders Pressure Markets [Seeking Alpha - 1 hour ago]
Indoor Air Purification System Proven to Kill S... [EMax Health - 1 hour ago]
OECD Sees Brazil Growing 4.5% in 2010 and 2011 [Brazzil Magazine - 1 hour ago]
Web Exclusive: Morbid Symptoms, Current Healthc... [Canadian Dimension - 1 hour ago]
Swine flu may be peaking in U.S. (Reuters) [Yahoo! News - 1 hour ago]
Swine Flu May Hit Kids With Asthma Harder [Forbes.com - 1 hour ago]
Swine Flu Declining in Some Parts of U.S. [Forbes.com - 1 hour ago]
Drug-resistant strain of swine flu appearing, w... [New York Daily News - 1 hour ago]
Canada: No more H1N1 deaths than from seasonal flu [Digital Journal - 1 hour ago]
N.L. health officials probe role of H1N1 flu in... [CTV.ca - 1 hour ago]
TopFinds: Child Poverty in U.S., Creating Tooth... [Digital Journal - 1 hour ago]
US sees fall in swine flu rate [France24 - 1 hour ago]
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Canada: Yukon confirms 2nd swine flu death [H5N1 - 1 hour ago]
Via CBCnews.ca: Yukon confirms 2nd swine flu death. Excerpt:A middle-aged woman in the Yukon has died of swine flu, health officials confirmed Friday.  Yukon medical ...
Moody’s on Pharma: Outlook Is Negative, But it ... [WSJ.com: Health Blog - 2 hours ago]
Moody’s still thinks the credit ratings of the world’s big drug companies are likely to get worse in the coming months. But Moody’s does find a few good things to ...
Did U.S. make mistake in skipping vaccine addit... [Economy-Finance - 2 hours ago]
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As U.S. health officials struggle to vaccinate tens of millions of Americans against the pandemic ...
Swine-Flu Update: Resistance, Mutations, Declin... [WSJ.com: Health Blog - 3 hours ago]
Here are a few threads from around the world on what’s happening with the H1N1 swine-flu pandemic. Four patients in the past six weeks had Tamiflu-resistant flu ...
Mexico: 63,565 cases, 540 deaths [H5N1 - 3 hours ago]
The Mexican Health Secretariat has published an update on H1N1 as of November 18. The link will take you to a page with the cumulative total confirmed cases and ...
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H1N1 Imposter? [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 6 hours ago]
Family Cat Dies from H1N1 [ABC News Video: Health - 6 hours ago]
H1N1 Update [UC Television - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
Preventing H1N1 at the Hajj [CNN.com - Video - 11/19/2009]
Pediatric ER Fights H1N1 [CBS News Online - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
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