Top stories - TGen seeks emergency FDA approval of new swine flu test
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TGen seeks emergency FDA approval of new swine flu test
added on 03 Nov 2009
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Oct.
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TGen seeks emergency FDA approval of new swine flu test
posted to Science Blog - Science news straight from the source on 29 Oct 2009
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Oct.
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Banning Kids From Hospitals To Reduce Spread Of H1N1 Flu: Where’s The Evidence?
posted to Getting Better with Doctor Val on 02 Nov 2009
I learned recently that Happy’s hospital was one of a growing number of hospitals nationwide banning children from entry during the pandemic H1N1 flu to protect their patients. But where is the science that says it works? Hospitals nationwide are making up their policies as they go along. The re...
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posted to Science Blog - Science news straight from the source on 31 Oct 2009
CINCINNATI -- The effectiveness of pandemic flu vaccination campaigns -- like that now underway for H1N1 -- could be undermined by the public incorrectly associating coincidental and unrelated h
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Flu vaccine shortage
posted to Genomics, Evolution, and Pseudoscience on 02 Nov 2009
This is just a brief post to point out a news article on the wires today (from Agence France-Presse) quoting me at some length about the shortage of H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine in the U.S. The article discusses why the egg-based vaccine production method, which is woefully obsolete, needs to be rep...
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Flu vaccine shortage
posted to Field of Science on 02 Nov 2009
This is just a brief post to point out a news article on the wires today (from Agence France-Presse) quoting me at some length about the shortage of H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine in the U.S. The article discusses why the egg-based vaccine production method, which is woefully obsolete, needs to be repl...
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Iowa Cat Tests Positive for H1N1
posted to Genetics and Health on 05 Nov 2009
Up until today it was thought household pets couldn’t catch the H1N1 virus (also known as swine flu), but an Iowa cat has just proved earlier assumptions wrong! The 13-year-old indoor house cat, who has fully recovered from the illness, reportedly caught the virus from one of two human household...
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