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quarta-feira, 26 de agosto de 2009

Agency Urges Caution on Estimates of Swine Flu

Profile of swine flu begins to emerge: study

AFP - ‎há 7 horas‎
PARIS — More than half the fatalities from swine flu have been among young adults, according to one of the first surveys to gather mortality data from ...
Feds put focus on swine flu vaccines San Francisco Chronicle

Swine flu claims third victim, Faridabad woman dies at RML

Expressindia.com - ‎há 8 horas‎
Hospital authorities said Jain had not undergone any medication even eight days after the first symptoms of swine flu, and that led to complications. ...

Swine flu test authorized for troops overseas

The Associated Press - ‎há 1 hora‎
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it has authorized the emergency use of a swine flu test for US troops overseas, allowing the ...

Two swine flu call centres to close after fall in demand

guardian.co.uk - ‎há 5 horas‎
A swine flu advice notice on the door of a health centre in Stockport. Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA Two of the emergency call centres established a month ...
Swine flu to hit hard Belfast Telegraph

Oman records sixth death from swine flu

AFP - ‎há 13 horas‎
MUSCAT — The Gulf sultanate of Oman has recorded its sixth death from swine flu, a 23-year-old woman who was already ill, the health ministry said in a ...

Swine flu confirmed in Dalby pigs

ABC Online - ‎há 3 horas‎
Human swine flu has claimed the lives of five people in Cairns, and is considered widespread throughout the region. Atherton Tableland pig farmer Robyn ...

Seven new swine flu cases in Gujarat

Press Trust of India - ‎há 12 horas‎
Ahmedabad, Aug 25 (PTI) Seven persons today tested positive for swine flu in Gujarat, taking the number of H1N1 cases in the state and Union Territory of ...

Maryland hospitals to share data on swine flu, other diseases

Bizjournals.com - ‎há 11 horas‎
Maryland will receive its supply of vaccines to treat the H1N1 virus by mid-October. Vaccines to treat swine flu are currently under trial.

Bayonne player suspected of having swine flu

eTaiwan News - ‎há 9 horas‎
AP A Bayonne rugby player is suspected of having contracted swine flu, a day after three Stade Francais players were diagnosed with the virus. ...

Swine flu: do all you can to stay open, schools told

WalesOnline - ‎há 20 horas‎
SCHOOLS have been told to do all they can to remain open if children and teachers catch swine flu. Headteachers and chairmen and women of governors have ...
Educators: Swine flu cases few Brookhaven Daily Leader

Aussie swine flu outbreak 'yet to peak'

Sydney Morning Herald - ‎há 39 minutos‎
The nation's swine flu pandemic has not yet passed its peak, Health Minister Nicola Roxon says. The death toll from swine flu has reached 138, ...

'Not necessary to invoke epidemic act'

Times of India - ‎há 4 horas‎
We have a meeting and four private hospitals have agreed to come on board to tackle swine flu in the state”. Last week Rane had said he expects the private ...

Agency Urges Caution on Estimates of Swine Flu

New York Times - ‎há 4 horas‎
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. ATLANTA — Up to 90000 deaths from swine flu in the United States, mostly among children and young people? ...

Australia, Vietnam, Japan Join Forces to Fight Swine Flu

조선일보(영문판) - ‎há 4 horas‎
The H1N1 virus, which is commonly known as swine flu, has spread rapidly around the world since emerging in North America earlier this year, yet still much ...

Swine flu doesn't change cleaning habits

Bizjournals.com - ‎há 7 horas‎
... hand washing is the best defense against the spread of cold and flu viruses,” said Jon Dommisse, director of marketing and product development at Bradley.

UGA reports swine flu cases

Atlanta Journal Constitution - ‎há 5 horas‎
Liz Rachun said the students with the illness, widely known as swine flu, have been seen through the UGA Health Center. “It's definitely here at the ...

Carnegie Mellon: 18 students may have swine flu

Philadelphia Inquirer - ‎há 12 horas‎
AP PITTSBURGH - Carnegie Mellon University officials say 18 students at the school in Pittsburgh are believed to have H1N1 flu, which is also known as swine ...
Swine flu hits CMU, PSU Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Plan set out to face potential swine flu outbreak in schools

Arab News - ‎há 5 horas‎
RIYADH: A comprehensive plan to face a potential outbreak of swine flu will be implemented in the Kingdom in the new academic year when around five million ...

Islamic Games postponed over swine flu threat

DAWN.com - ‎há 2 horas‎
By Imran Ali Teepu ISLAMABAD: The second Islamic Solidarity Games has been postponed for an indefinite period over a possible threat of swine flu. ...

Swine Flu — Gearing up for a second wave

Hindu Business Line - ‎há 10 horas‎
With the WHO warning of a second wave of swine flu, the Centre needs to quickly put in place a dynamic and multi-pronged contingency plan involving both ...

Europe's first swine flu case

BBCTurkish.com - ‎há 1 hora‎
Europe's first confirmed case of swine flu has been diagnosed in Spain. The country's health ministry confirmed the news on Monday morning, after tests on a ...

Former swine flu pigs sent to market

ABC Online - ‎há 3 horas‎
The first piggery to have had an outbreak of swine flu in Australia has sent about 200 pigs to market. It's the first shipment of animals since the outbreak ...

Duncan to teachers: Prepare take-home lessons for swine flu outbreak

SmartBrief - ‎há 9 horas‎
Education Secretary Arne Duncan says teachers can help prepare for a swine flu outbreak by having lessons available in hard copies and online in case ...

Swamped with Swine Flu swabs

The Statesman - ‎há 7 horas‎
A teenager tested positive for Swine Flu in the city today taking the total number of affected persons to 77. Senior health officials said Sourav Halder ...

Ramadan begins amid swine flu worries

Calgary Herald - ‎há 9 horas‎
RIYADH — Islam's fasting month of Ramadan begins on Saturday in most of the Arab world and Iran, but swine flu has cast a cloud over pilgrimages to Mecca ...

`Swine Flu Could Kill 90000 Americans`

동아일보 - ‎há 5 horas‎
The council said in a report that a swine flu pandemic poses a serious threat to the United States, with one potential scenario being 30-50 percent of the ...

Insurance company to cover swine flu vaccine

Chicago Tribune - ‎há 20 horas‎
AP CHICAGO - An Illinois health insurance company says it will cover swine flu shots for its members, even those in plans that don't normally cover ...

Swine flu grips Saurashtra

Times of India - ‎há 11 horas‎
AHMEDABAD: After Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara, the swine flu has spread its infectious tentacles all over Saurashtra. One fresh case was reported from ...

Kansans react to swine flu projections

KTKA.com - ‎há 6 horas‎
Today Kansans are reacting to a warning from health officials that half the country could catch the swine flu. That could mean more than 1 million Kansans ...

Another swine flu death in Karnataka, toll is 15

Press Trust of India - ‎há 20 horas‎
Bangalore, Aug 25 (PTI) The swine flu death toll in Karnataka has climbed to 15 with a 28-year-old man succumbing to the virus, health officials said today. ...

High-tech Ganesha idol spreads swine flu awareness

Times of India - ‎há 10 horas‎
He is spreading awareness on swine flu. A Ganapati pandal in Kherada village, 22 km from Anand, has the flu as its theme. Here, Lord Ganesha's idol not only ...

Swine flu OPD numbers decline

Times of India - ‎há 5 horas‎
NAGPUR: The number of people attending the swine flu out patient department (OPD) at the Government Medical College and Hospital as well the Indira Gandhi ...

Seven new cases of swine flu in Andhra

Press Trust of India - ‎há 10 horas‎
Hyderabad, Aug 25 (PTI) Seven confirmed cases of swine flu, including of a toddler, were reported from Andhra Pradesh today, a health official said here. ...

Swine flu death toll rises to three in Marathwada

Press Trust of India - ‎há 12 horas‎
The swab samples of Jyoti Kalyan Thokal were tested positive for swine flu by National Institute of Virology, Pune, Resident Medical Officer Dr RH Giri told ...

Swine flu may take its toll on Ganesh Puja Mela

Times of India - ‎há 12 horas‎
JAMSHEDPUR: Swine flu is likely to take its toll on the state's popular Ganesh Puja Mela in the Steel city with the health department clearly asking mela ...

Swine flu vaccine could backfire in US

Kansas City Star - ‎há 4 horas‎
By Yael T. Abouhalkah, Kansas City Star Editorial Page columnist New estimates say up to 150 million Americans could get the swine flu virus. ...

Swine flu cases in the country cross 3000 mark

Press Trust of India - ‎há 12 horas‎
New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) Swine flu cases in the country today crossed the 3000-mark with 186 more people, including 41 in the national capital, ...

Oregon truck driver dies of swine flu

Land Line Magazine - ‎há 4 horas‎
An autopsy conducted by the Madison County coroner showed that Keel, who drove for Landstar, had pneumonia in both lungs and that the H1N1, or swine flu ...
US trucker dies of 'swine flu' Today's Trucking News

Panel: Swine Flu Could Hit Half Of All Americans

NPR - ‎há 8 horas‎
A report from a presidential advisory panel has released estimates that the H1N1 flu virus could infect up to half the US population. ...

Nihal Ambar infected with the “Swine Flu”

Al-Bawaba - ‎há 11 horas‎
Egyptian actress Nihal Amber was infected with the 'Swine Flu s' last week. She contracted the virus from her son, the artist Husam Al Huseiny after his ...

Is swine flu spurring private-jet rentals in the Gulf region?

Jerusalem Post - ‎há 15 horas‎
But with more-frequent media reports of swine flu-related deaths, are clients choosing private jets over commercial flights for financial or health reasons? ...

Forget swine flu - could we cope with a plague of the Undead ...

Daily Mail - ‎há 6 horas‎
Then, dear reader, you would have to conclude that your nearest and dearest was not coming down with swine flu but instead turning into a zombie, ...

Swine flu death toll rises to 24 in Pune

Press Trust of India - ‎há 13 horas‎
Pune, Aug 25 (PTI) With a 56-year-old man succumbing to swine flu today, the death toll due to the deadly virus here rose to 24, health officials said. ...

Pharmacists may help with swine-flu shots

CBC.ca - ‎há 15 horas‎
Pharmacists and paramedics around Nova Scotia may be called on to give swine-flu injections. A vaccine for the H1N1 virus is expected to be ready by ...

Swine flu: don't coo over newborn babies, experts warn

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎há 22 horas‎
Visitors should be banned from seeing newborn babies during the peak of the swine flu pandemic expected this winter, experts have warned. ...

Swine flu fears delay reopening of schools

Kuwait Times - ‎há 7 horas‎
The ministries of health and education agreed to establish 120 clinics at schools when they reopen to treat any swine flu cases among students. ...

The 'swine flu' of yesteryear, West Nile virus still deadly 10 ...

New York Daily News - ‎há 20 horas‎
It was the swine flu of its time. But today, West Nile virus has mostly faded from public concern. People know to keep bug spray on hand when they go out at ...

Macon-Bibb EMA: 95% Prepared for Swine Flu Outbreak

13wmaz - ‎há 24 minutos‎
The interim director of the Macon-Bibb Emergency Management Agency says the city and county are, what she calls, 95 percent prepared to handle a swine flu ...

Swine flu is a concern locally

Kenosha News.com - ‎há 4 minutos‎
BY GARY J. KUNICH While no one knows how bad the swine flu will be later this year, health and school district officials are bracing for the worst and ...

Residents can get $50 for swine flu shot

Boston Globe - ‎há 13 horas‎
The federal Center for Disease Control (CDC) is hosting a swine flu forum on Saturday at the Center for Arts at the Armory on Highland Avenue. ...

Speed Up Swine Flu Vaccine Distribution: Panel

U.S. News & World Report - ‎há 10 horas‎
A common herbicide tied to reproductive disruptions in humans may be occurring at higher levels in US drinking water than is being detected by the ...

Colorado State reports probable case of swine flu

KRDO - ‎há 3 horas‎
(AP) - Colorado State University officials are reporting a probable case of swine flu on the Fort Collins campus. There were no test results for the student ...

Businesses begin preparing for Swine Flu

WFIE-TV - ‎há 2 horas‎
By Gretchen Ross - bio | email | Twitter EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) - Schools and now businesses are preparing for the spread of the Swine Flu. ...

BACK TO SCHOOL/SWINE FLU Volunteers Take a Shot at Swine Flu

Washington Post - ‎24/08/2009‎
The neurological disorder killed 12 and paralyzed 400 who were vaccinated during the 1976 US swine flu outbreak. Kotloff emphasized the more likely risks of ...

Student-Athletes Warned About Swine Flu

KTUL - ‎há 2 horas‎
Tulsa - Students are back in the classrooms and participating in athletics, which creates more opportunities to spread seasonal flu and swine flu. ...

Dunedoo Flu-free pigs off to market

Land - ‎há 10 minutos‎
MORE than 200 pigs from a Dunedoo piggery quarantined due to a swine flu outbreak have gone to market Deputy NSW Chief Veterinary Officer Stephen Dunn said. ...

Swine Flu Implications

KULR-TV - ‎há 3 horas‎
By Nick Lough BILLINGS - National health officials make a startling prediction about swine flu, but one local expert says it's not time to panic. ...
What is swine flu? Examiner.com

Swine flu anxieties flood Teku hospital

Kantipur Online - ‎há 1 hora‎
BY DEV KUMAR SUNUWAR KATHMANDU, Aug 26 - The number of people seeking Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) of AH1N1 virus, earlier known as swine flu, has recently ...

Health officials facing concerns about swine flu vaccine

San Antonio Express - ‎há 2 minutos‎
To prevent an outbreak of swine flu, the city's schools are screening students at the door. By Don Finley - Express-News ATLANTA — In a massive campaign to ...

Swine flu hits Baton Rouge schools

WBXH - ‎há 3 horas‎
By David Spunt - email BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Swine flu has returned, and now, it's hitting local schools. Six cases are confirmed at one Baton Rouge ...

Aishwarya Rai unable to swallow her swine flu gossip

SamayLive - ‎há 15 horas‎
Ash said, "My father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan had mentioned on his blog that I was down with flu but many misunderstood it to be swine flu. ...

CDC plays down high swine flu estimates

Austin American-Statesman - ‎há 43 minutos‎
Monday, a White House advisory panel issued a report with that and other estimates, calling them "a plausible scenario" for a second wave of H1N1 flu. ...

Swine Flu Death Toll Rises to 80 in Peru

Latin American Herald Tribune - ‎há 39 minutos‎
LIMA – Eighteen new deaths from swine flu occurred in Peru in the past eight days, raising to 80 the death toll from the AH1N1 flu virus, ...

Health officials plan how to deal with swine-flu vaccines for ...

The Hour - ‎há 2 horas‎
But overall, Brady said there's not really cause for concern, noting the amount of deaths for seasonal flu are more than for the swine flu. ...

Bharuch authorities gears up after swine flu death

TopNews - ‎há 14 minutos‎
The government authorities are leaving no stone upturn to prevent spread of swine flu in Bharuch. The first swine flu death in Bharuch has intensified the ...

Informatica helps Wales track swine flu

EHI Primary Care - ‎há 5 horas‎
The Primary Care Informatics Programme's Data Quality Service is being used to track the spread of swine flu and other potential pandemics by collating data ...

Sweden to fund mass swine flu vaccination

The Swedish Wire - ‎há 16 horas‎
... one billion kronor (100 million euros, 142 million dollars) to help pay for the vaccination of its entire population against swine flu, it said Tuesday. ...

Swine flu arrives to Almeria

Euro Weekly News - ‎há 21 horas‎
TWO people have been admitted to an Almeria hospital infected by the deadly Swine Flu virus. Over the past week it seems the dreaded Swine Flu has arrived ...

USF will teach online if swine flu forces closings

Tampa Tribune - ‎há 8 horas‎
By LINDSAY PETERSON | The Tampa Tribune TAMPA - Even if the swine flu forces the University of South Florida to shut its doors, classes will go on, ...
USF prepared to go online in the event of swine flu closure Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)

Officials: Arizona could see 2 to 3 million swine flu cases

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) - ‎há 2 horas‎
PHOENIX -- Projections by a Presidential Advisory panel paint a disturbing picture of how bad the swine flu could get this fall, they say as many as half of ...

Swine flu may infect half of US

Chicago Sun-Times - ‎há 19 horas‎
The global flu pandemic expected to return to the United States this fall is likely to infect as much as half the population, flooding hospitals with nearly ...

Piggery quarantined over swine flu fears

ABC Online - ‎24/08/2009‎
... 3000-head piggery near Dalby has been quarantined and is awaiting further tests at the CSIRO's Australian Animal Health Laboratory to confirm swine flu. ...

City of Dothan drafting swine flu plan

Dothan Eagle - ‎há 8 horas‎
By Debbie Ingram Dothan city officials are building a strong bench in preparation for a potential swine flu epidemic that has the potential to affect up to ...

Swine flu reported at Woodcreek

Roseville Press Tribune - ‎há 4 horas‎
Earlier this month, Granite Bay High School reported several students had been sickened by swine flu. School officials said a case was confirmed at Antelope ...

State says swine flu tests generally not needed

Louisville Courier-Journal - ‎há 7 horas‎
20, saying most patients won't need testing in order to receive appropriate treatment and guidance on how to keep the illness commonly known as swine flu ...

Doctors Say Expectant Mothers Need Swine Flu Vaccine

fox4kc.com - ‎há 4 horas‎
She's doing all she can to be healthy--including getting the Swine flu or H1N1 vaccine when it becomes available. "I think if my doctor recommends it, ...

Swine Flu Case in Dawson Springs School

iSurfHopkinsCo - ‎há 5 horas‎
Dawson Springs, KY -Â iSurf News has discovered there is one confirmed case of H1N1 Swine Flu of a 5th grade student in Dawson Springs Independent School ...

BYU prepares for swine flu

ABC 4 - ‎há 4 horas‎
PROVO, Utah – (ABC 4 News) BYU is putting a full court press on H1N1 flu prevention this fall as students and faculty return to campus. ...

State begins preparation to meet possible swine flu outbreak

KanglaOnline - ‎há 7 horas‎
IMPHAL, Aug 25: In the wake of the alarming swine flu situation in the country, the Health Department of the Government of Manipur is preparing to take up ...

BA Deals With Swine Flu

KOKI FOX 23 - ‎há 1 hora‎
... but teachers will watch for symptoms. School nurses will track flu symptoms, and follow up on students who are sent home, or who stay home sick.

Swine flu screening at Vailankanni in Tamil Nadu

Christian Today - India - ‎há 17 horas‎
A popular Christian pilgrimage centre in Tamil Nadu has been ordered to take up screening of public to contain the outbreak of swine flu cases across the ...

Swine flu cases keep on rising

The Daily Star - ‎há 11 horas‎
Thirteen more people have been diagnosed with swine flu yesterday across the country, brining the total number of swine flu patients in the country to 117. ...
13 more cases of swine flu detected Bangladesh News 24 hours

'Plenty' of flu shots ready for next week

Online Athens - ‎há 35 minutos‎
The vaccinations will combat common strains of seasonal influenza, which like swine flu have arrived in the Athens area, health officials said. ...

Bandra farm sparks swine flu scare

Daily News & Analysis - ‎há 8 horas‎
Mumbai: Residents of Shirley Rajan Road and Pali Mala Road in Bandra (West) live in constant fear of contracting the swine flu. The reason - the pig farm at ...

Swine Flu Claims the LIfe of Popular Castro Bar Owner

NBC Bay Area - ‎há 4 horas‎
The owner of a popular bar in San Francisco's Castro district lost his life to the Swine Flu. Doug Murphy, co-owner of Moby Dick and Blackbird, ...

Some Pushing Aside Swine Flu Panic

ABC2 News - ‎há 8 horas‎
We caught up with her at the Tot Lot in Rodgers Forge, where she told us, "Swine flu is definitely a concern." And Baummer is concerned for good reason. ...

Swine flu - what is a National Emergency Declaration?

Examiner.com - ‎há 7 horas‎
Identifying swine flu is difficult since its symptoms are virtually indistinguishable from regular influenza. The only sure identification is through a ...

'Swine flu may kill upto 90000 in US'

Mumbai Mirror - ‎há 8 horas‎
By IANS / Reuters Washington: As much as half the American population could be infected with swine flu and it could kill up to 90000 people, The Washington ...

Swine flu decreasing but widespread

News Wales - ‎há 15 horas‎
Not all of these people will have swine flu and not everyone with flu like symptoms will contact their GP. It is expected that the proportion of influenza ...
GPs in Wales do not need swine flu hotline Healthcare Republic (press release) (press release)

Swine flu scare? Only 7 foreign tourists in Tarnetar fair this year

DeshGujarat - ‎há 9 horas‎
By our correspondent Thanks to swine flu scare, only seven foreign tourists turned up at Saurashtra's famous Tarnetar fair this year, however they enjoyed ...

Developing: UA student has Swine Flu

Arizona Daily Wildcat - ‎há 3 horas‎
There are 25 UA students with confirmed flu cases, all either mild or moderate. Nobody has been hospitalized. Stay with dailywildcat.com for updates ...

Peru detects swine flu in Amazon tribe

News from Indian Country - ‎há 9 horas‎
Eight members of the Amazon Machiguenga tribe have tested positive for swine flu and are recovering, Peruvian health officials said. The swine flu cases ...

Pasco officials coordinating swine flu battle plans

Tampa Tribune - ‎há 12 horas‎
By Carl Orth | The Suncoast News NEW PORT RICHEY - When it comes to swine flu season, talk to the hand, local officials say. Henry the Hand, that is, ...

Number of Tourists to Dhofar Drops Due to Swine Flu Scare

Khaleej Times - ‎há 9 horas‎
MUSCAT— The Swine Flu scare has apparently made a dent in tourist arrivals in the southern Dhofar governorate during the current Khareef or monsoon season, ...

Swine flu rumor keeps Caddo students home

Durant Daily Democrat - ‎há 12 horas‎
by Jamie Carrick Staff writer When some students in Caddo reported that they had flu-like symptoms over the weekend, many parents and students feared that ...

AMC officials discuss new guidelines on H1N1

Times of India - ‎há 5 horas‎
AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) held a special meeting on swine flu cases in city with health officers from all the 57 municipal wards of ...

Man in his 50s seriously ill with swine flu

The Dominion Post - ‎há 8 horas‎
A man in his 50s is seriously ill in Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit with complications from swine flu. The man, who is believed to have had no ...

New prediction shows swine flu could affect up to half the US ...

WEAU-TV 13 - ‎há 7 horas‎
A new prediction shows swine flu could affect up to half the US population this fall and winter. Scientists advising the President say within that plausible ...

Feds Have Swine Flu Plan Wrong: Yale Study

NBC Connecticut - ‎há 13 horas‎
By BOB CONNORS The flu season is quickly approaching and there is growing concern about an outbreak of the so-called "swine flu" as we move from summer to ...

Schools prepare for swine flu season

Press of Atlantic City - ‎há 12 horas‎
As the start of a new school year approches, school officials are educating on the prevention of swine flu outbreaks. Students might not be getting ...






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