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Its Back! Where's my big-red-panic-button? "Swine flu victim fights for life" - ABC News
It's believed the woman contracted the virus while overseas. (ABC News: Cate Grant, file photo) Audio: Dr Roscoe Taylor says pregnant women are at a higher risk of contracting swine flu. (ABC News) Map: Hobart 7000 A pregnant woman with swine flu is fighting for her life in the Royal Hobart Hospital. The woman visiting Tasmania from overseas tested positive to the H1N1 virus...
July, 29 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Swine flu pandemic 'unstoppable': WHO
THE swine flu pandemic has become "unstoppable" and all nations will need access to vaccines, a WHO official said today. Britain, Thailand and the Philippines all reported deaths today, while Saudi Arabia shut an international school after 20 students were diagnosed with the A(H1N1) virus. As the death toll increased, the World Health Organisation official said a swine flu vaccine should be available as early as September and all countries would need to...
July, 13 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Swine flu medics in dash to dead victim's WA township
AN emergency medical response crew is rushing to the isolated WA indigenous community that was home to the first swine flu sufferer to die in Australia. The team will land at Kiwirrkurra, more than 600km west of Alice Springs in the Gibson Desert, as doctors and health services warn of the extra risk posed to indigenous communities by the virus. Public health experts are worried that swine flu is likely to hit Aboriginal communities hard, because many people suffer health...
June, 22 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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World first swine flu vaccine
UPDATE: 4.45pm A SWISS company is today claiming to have made the world's first swine flu vaccine. Novartis, which has its Australian headquarters in Sydney, announced it had successfully completed cell-based production of the first batch of A(H1N1) vaccine. ``Based on that success, the company expects to be able to achieve rapid production," a Novartis spokesman said. ``The vaccine is in clinical trials now.'' via news.com.au So they have made their vaccine...
June, 13 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Melbourne swine flu family quarantined in their home
Isolated ... Jimmy Dickson and Stephanie Gotlib with their son Adam. Picture: Darryl Gregory Ten cases of swine flu in Australia Family of six confined to home for two weeks Primary school closed due to concerns THREE new cases of swine flu were last night identified as an infected Melbourne family confined to their home spoke of their ordeal. The family of six faces two weeks in quarantine to protect others, the Herald Sun...
May, 21 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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