Red-shirt protest catches A(H1N1) flu

A red-shirt demonstrator is now receiving treatment for influenza A( H1N1 ) at a state hospital. Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit Monday announced that lab tests confirmed the 40-year-old red shirt had come down with the disease. …

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Government volunteer, not protester, catches A(H1N1) flu

His announcement came one day after red-shirt leaders insisted that no demonstrators caught the A( H1N1 ) virus in the wake of a confirmed report that a TV reporter covering the red-shirt rally in Bangkok had come down with the disease. According to Jurin, the TV reporter has given Oseltamivir – the medicine for the influenza A( H1N1 ) – and her conditions have improved satisfactorily. The public health minister now warned the red-shirt demonstrators to be extra careful when …

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H5N1: Alcabes: H1N1 fears worse than virus

Via CBC News, a report citing my favourite flu skeptic, Dr. Philip Alcabes: H1N1 fears worse than virus , expert says. Excerpt:In the year since the first human case of H1N1 influenza was diagnosed in Mexico, public health efforts …

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H1N1 fears worse than virus, expert says (CBC.ca) | H1N1 Alliance

H1N1 fears worse than virus , expert says (CBC.ca). In the year since the first human case of H1N1 influenza was diagnosed in Mexico, public health efforts worldwide focusing on a vaccination campaign have increasingly come under …

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H1N1 fears worse than virus, expert says (CBC.ca)

In the year since the first human case of H1N1 influenza was diagnosed in Mexico, public health efforts worldwide focusing on a vaccination campaign have increasingly come under question.

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Household Transmission Of H1N1 Influenza During Initial Outbreak …

Main Category: Swine Flu Also Included In: Preventive Medicine; Pediatrics / Children’s Health; Public Health Article Date: 17 Mar 2010 – 6:00 PDT email to a.

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H1N1 jab drive for students resumes | Brunei NEWS, Brunei …

“The H1N1 influenza is still classified in the pandemic phase by the World Health Organisation. As a public health issue, we have to do everything in our power to prevent the spread of this virus .” The Brunei Times …

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County offering weekly H1N1 flu clinics – phillyBurbs.com

… com Although H1N1 activity has decreased, flu virus is unpredictable and pandemic influenza typically comes in waves,” said county Public Health Officer Robert . . . and more…

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Six new deaths by flu last week : Health Ministry (The Nation – Thailand’s English news)

Public Health Ministry on Monday announced six new deaths related to Influenza Type A (H1N1) in the past week, raising the total number of fatalities by the virus to 218.

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Thailand: 218 H1N1 deaths

Via the Bangkok Post: H1N1 death toll rises to 218. Excerpt:Six more people died last week of H1N1 flu, bringing the death toll since the outbreak of the disease on April 28 last year to 218, the Public Health Ministry announced on Monday. …

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