[ad_1] One hundred years ago, almost every day, the flu season seemed to be over without further incident. Most of those who became ill in the spring were quickly recovering and mortality …
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[ad_1] The 2009 swine flu pandemic in Australia killed 191 people, according to data from the Ministry of Health. The actual number of deaths is probably much higher, the figure 191 does …
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[ad_1] The centenary of the deadly impact of the Spanish flu on New Zealand has raised an alarm: the risk of a new influenza pandemic remains high. The main outbreak of the …
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[ad_1] When Winfred Henry Asa Pike fought during the First World War, he surely knew that he might not be returning to his family. But what the Navy lieutenant and graduate of …
Read More »100 years after an influenza pandemic, why should I get the flu shot?
[ad_1] One hundred years after the widespread death of the 1918 influenza pandemic, the flu is still a serious and deadly disease, said Professor Christopher Brooke. Influenza vaccines and new antiviral treatments …
Read More »CDC director Robert Redfield says pandemic flu is "very possible"
[ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention closely monitors the flu after the highest number of deaths from the virus last year since the start of modern screening. In an interview …
Read More »More research on prevention is needed to control the HIV / AIDS pandemic
[ad_1] Since the beginning of the HIV / AIDS pandemic, investigators have explored different avenues of research on ways to stop the transmission of the virus once and for all. As scientific …
Read More »Spanish flu is a misnomer for the 1918 influenza pandemic.
[ad_1] Demonstration at the Red Cross emergency ambulance station in Washington during the 1918 flu pandemic. National Photo Society / Library of Congress Future Tense is a partnership between Slate, New America …
Read More »A Centennial of Death: The Great Pandemic Influenza of 1918
[ad_1] The recommendation is for all children, with special emphasis on the importance of protecting children, and those with respiratory diseases (including asthma) or other health problems. But the recommendation is also …
Read More »A century after the 1918 influenza pandemic, a survey reveals that we have work to do
[ad_1] <div _ngcontent-c14 = "" innerhtml = " A brave little girl tries to smile while making faces while receiving the shot of an unrecognizable nurse in a free clinic. Her unrecognizable …
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