Bird Flu

New Breast Cancer Recommendation May Cost Lives While Saving Money

Longtime OB/GYN warns against the new breast cancer recommendations released by the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force. These guidelines may be cost-effective, but they come at the price of human lives. When is it wrong to...

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Blue Sky Scrubs Secures a Second Texas Manufacturer

Based out of Dallas, TX, the new addition to blue sky scrubs will ensure the same quality products that are made in the USA. Austin, TX (PRWEB) November 20, 2009 -- blue sky scrubs is an independent medical scrubs brand which...

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Inovio Biomedical announces positive test results of its consensus influenza vaccines

Inovio Biomedical Corporation, a leader in DNA vaccine design, development and delivery, announced today that a combination of its synthetic consensus H1N1, H2N2, H3N2, and H5N1 influenza vaccine candidates achieved protective...

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Bird flu human-to-human spread unlikely

LONDON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Bird flu would need two simultaneous mutations to spread from human to human, British and U.S. researchers say. The study, published in PLoS One, finds the unlikelihood of two mutations occurring at the...

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High prevalence of asthma among children with H1N1

A new study on pediatric H1N1 influenza admissions has found that asthma is a significant risk factor for severe disease in children with pandemic H1N1 compared with the seasonal flu. The study , led by researchers from The...

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Homeland Security health official, in St. Louis, talks about shortfalls of swine flu vaccine

Dr. Alex Garza from the Department of Homeland Security, during an interview at Barnes Jewish Hospital Tuesday afternoon. Garza is in town addressing the poor planning and distribution of the H1N1 vaccine. The government's plan...

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Data Visualization: Interactively Track the Avian Flu Around the World Using Google Earth

From the Announcement: New methods of studying avian influenza strains and visually mapping their movement around the world will help scientists more quickly learn the behavior of the pandemic H1N1 flu virus, Ohio State...

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In visit here, U.S. health official says swine flu is unpredictable

Dr. Alex Garza from the Department of Homeland Security, during an interview at Barnes Jewish Hospital Tuesday afternoon. Garza is in town addressing the poor planning and distribution of the H1N1 vaccine. The government's plan...

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New research helps explain why bird flu has not caused a pandemic

Bird flu viruses would have to make at least two simultaneous genetic mutations before they could be transmitted readily from human to human, according to research published today in PLoS ONE. The authors of the new study, from...

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Modern Turkey: Modern Miracle

Enlarge (PhysOrg.com) -- Since 2006, Low Pathogenic AI H5N1 (LPAI H5N1 or "North American H5N1") has been reported in waterfowl in North America, including several states in the U.S., including Maryland, Illinois, New York and...

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