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The H1N1 swine flu virus - responsible for 36 of the 39 flu deaths across the UK - is spreading more rapidly in Britain than elsewhere in Europe.
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Researchers at Purdue University in Indiana say according to their calculations by the time the vaccine arrives in the U.S. it will be too late to prevent H1N1 infections from the current wave of the virus.
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Nova Scotia is ready to begin what the province's chief public health officer calls its biggest immunization campaign ever.
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The first case of the H1N1 flu in a U.S. hog was confirmed by the USDA on Monday. Officials point out that the finding at the state fair does not mean that commercial herds are infected. The message from the USDA is that pork is safe to eat.
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Doctors across Canada are taking steps to protect themselves financially in the event an all-out swine flu pandemic disrupts their practices.
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In an effort to raise awareness of the current H1N1 pandemic, Dutch researchers have created a game that challenges players to control a new pandemic.
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Indonesia reports the first swine flu death on Sunday. During the period of intensive care at the hospital, the condition of the six-year-old girl continued to deteriorate and she finally died on July 22.
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Ongoing transmission of the H1N1 flu virus throughout the United States causes CDC to claim 'something different' is happening.
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Only nine per cent of U.S. physicians consider the H1N1 “swine” flu worth getting concerned over, according to a recent study. Additionally, more than half of those surveyed have not changed their behavior or lifestyle due to the virus.
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Following completed enrollment, a seasonal influenza vaccine entered Phase IIa clinical trials. The vaccine is being evaluated against the H1N1 (“swine flu”), H3N2 and B influenza strains found during the 2008-2009 flu season.
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 A new strain of the swine flu virus called A(H3N2) may now be spreading through person-to-person contact, the Public Health Agency of Canada says.
 Three years after swine flu closed Mexico City and caused an international scare, the Mexican government and local media are at odds over the severity of this season's flu virus.
Celeb ad campaign with targets tourists scared away from Mexico by swine flu
 After a lull of several months, an influenza virus that is sporadically jumping from pigs to people in the United States has made another appearance.
 An outbreak of a pig disease in Italy could threaten Canadian swine exports if it makes its way across the Atlantic, says a health management expert at Charlottetown's Atlantic Veterinary College.
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The first antibody which can fight all types of the influenza A virus has been discovered, researchers claim....
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