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H1N1 menace continues

H1N1 menace continues


Despite being declared as pandemic, the H1N1 virus continues to take its toll in India.
Hyperactive immune system kills during pandemic flu

Hyperactive immune system kills during pandemic flu


A study suggests that people are killed by their own immune response during H1N1 flu pandemic.
Why bird flu didn`t become a pandemic

Why bird flu didn`t become a pandemic


Scientists have shown why the global spread of bird flu by direct migration of wildfowl is unlikely.
WHO says swine flu pandemic is over

WHO says swine flu pandemic is over


The World Health Organisation declared the swine flu pandemic officially over today, months after ...
WHO probe grapples with differing views on flu pandemic

WHO probe grapples with differing views on flu pandemic


The head of a WHO probe into global handling of swine flu pandemic said that it was proving to be di...

Swine flu death toll at 18,156 a year after pandemic: WHO


The WHO said that 18,156 people had died from swine flu, a year after the influenza was declared a p...
Scientists support WHO H1N1 pandemic warning

Scientists support WHO H1N1 pandemic warning


Scientists have rejected views of two investigations that suggest that WHO exaggerated a pharmaceuti...
WHO slammed for handling of flu pandemic

WHO slammed for handling of flu pandemic


The WHO`s handling of the swine flu pandemic was deeply marred by secrecy.
Hand washing may limit pandemic flu transmission

Hand washing may limit pandemic flu transmission


Hand washing and mouth covering may help limit the transmission of the pandemic flu, suggests a new ...
WHO says too early to declare swine flu peak over

WHO says too early to declare swine flu peak over


It is too early to say that the swine flu pandemic has peaked in all parts of the world, the World H...

Explain reports that H1N1 was a false pandemic: India to WHO


India on Wednesday asked the WHO to effectively explain reports that swine flu was a "false" pande...
Swine flu ``a false pandemic``?

Swine flu ``a false pandemic``?


A leading Australian expert has said that the outbreak of H1N1 was falsely exaggerated by pharmaceut...
Global swine flu toll passes 10,000: WHO

Global swine flu toll passes 10,000: WHO


The number of swine flu deaths worldwide passed the 10,000 mark about eight months after the pandemi...
Too early to declare end to swine flu pandemic: WHO

Too early to declare end to swine flu pandemic: WHO


Senior WHO official Keiji Fukuda has said it was too early to declare H1N1 pandemic over, as it cont...
Pandemic flu declining in N America: WHO

Pandemic flu declining in N America: WHO


The World Health Organisation confirmed on Friday that swine flu has peaked in North America and was...
Why bird flu has not become a pandemic

Why bird flu has not become a pandemic


A new study by American and British scientists has tried to explain why bird flu has not become a pa...
Pandemic flu on rise in China, Japan: WHO

Pandemic flu on rise in China, Japan: WHO


H1N1 swine flu is on the rise in China and Japan after triggering an unusually early start to the wi...
Here`s why pandemic flu vaccine programs fail more often than not

Here`s why pandemic flu vaccine programs fail more often than not


Public can incorrectly link pandemic vaccination campaigns with coincidental and unrelated health ev...
Experts warn of second deadlier wave of swine flu

Experts warn of second deadlier wave of swine flu


Warning of a second wave of swine flu pandemic which might be highly pathogenic and have a high fa...
Swine flu down in Southern Hemisphere: WHO

Swine flu down in Southern Hemisphere: WHO


The World Heath Organisation said swine flu infections are declining in the Southern Hemisphere as i...
WHO warns of swine flu`s second wave

WHO warns of swine flu`s second wave


The warning came as heavily populated northern hemisphere edges towards cooler season when flu thriv...
Swine flu: Who will get vaccinated first?

Swine flu: Who will get vaccinated first?


Governments bracing for a second, possibly more lethal, wave of swine flu are all grappling with t...
Hong Kong reports Tamiflu-resistant swine flu case

Hong Kong reports Tamiflu-resistant swine flu case


Hong Kong health authorities have reported the first local case of Tamiflu-resistant swine flu in th...

Don`t panic, 55% H1N1 cases already cured: Experts


Health experts pointed out that the H1N1 influenza is milder than the seasonal flu and that 55 perce...