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Flu Prevention -- Proactive Measures to Take

Prevent the Flu by Building Good Health Year 'Round Regardless of what the media is hyping (SARS, avian flu, swine flu) as the "disaster of the year", good health habits year round build immunity for cold and flu season. When...

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My Nursing Uniforms - The H1N1 Shot – To Get it or Not to Get it? That is the Question!

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of September 27, 2009 there have been more than 340,000 laboratory confirmed cases of the pandemic H1N1 influenza and more than 4100 deaths. It is still hard to confirm the...

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McMaster University: Paradigm shift needed to combat drug resistance

Paradigm shift needed to combat drug resistance November 7th, 2009 When people travel, bacteria and other infectious agents travel with them. However, the trend is contributing to substantial domestic and international public...

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U.S.-Sponsored Program Aims to Fight Emerging Pandemic Threats

The U.S. Agency for International Development releases details of a new international effort to monitor diseases that move between animals and people. The goal of this multimillion-dollar private-public partnership is to...

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Auditor-General: Canada's Disaster Plan Unclear

Fraser Claims Feds unready for Natural Disaster, Terrorist Attack Auditor General Shelia Fraser says the federal government has no clear plan to deal with natural disasters or terrorist attacks. In her recent report she exposed...

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China 2025: Panel I: Challenges from Within: Emerging Domestic Challenges

Minxin Pei, Director, Keck Center For International And Strategic Studies, Claremont Mckenna College Yanzhong Huang, Associate Professor And Director, Center For Global Health Studies, Seton Hall UniversityModerator:...

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Coyle: Political will is the only real remedy

As H1N1 hysteria grows, some people are trying everything from onions to homeopathy to fend off the vicious bug. n dusty bookshelves in many offices at Queen's Park you will find them, reports on Walkerton, on Ipperwash, on...

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A telework program can help you cope with a 'Swine Flu' outbreak

Need to ensure business continuity in the event of an H1N1 pandemic? Here are a few quick tips on setting up telework arrangements on the fly. Also, IT World Canada's HR manager explains why equpping your firm to weather a...

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How H1N1 could sideswipe economy

People lineup to get their H1N1 vaccination Friday in St. Eustache Que. The Canadian Press Pandemic could see 8 million more Canadians off sick, pricetag in Canada could top SARS Flu season is becoming the latest headwind for...

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H1N1 cost to outstrip SARS, RIM stock takes a beating

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Robert Zuckerman/Warner Bros. Pictures Plus, why Nouriel Roubini fears a bubble. Mr. Suva said RIM products and applications from other companies already appear to be...

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