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Swine Flu Found in Elephant Seals
The H1N1 virus strain that caused a 2009 swine flu outbreak in humans was detected in northern elephant seals off the coast of central California.
UC Davis researchers find swine flu virus in elephant seals
UC Davis researchers have discovered swine flu in California elephant seals, but the marine mammals don't exhibit any large runny noses.
Swine flu found in elephant seals off Calif.
The Contra Costa Times cites a University of California, Davis study that finds the seals contracted the H1N1 virus back in 2010, just as the pandemic caused by the virus was winding down in humans.
Pandemic Swine Flu Virus Found in Seals
The swine flu virus that caused a 2009 pandemic has been found in elephant seals off the central California coast, according to new research.
H1N1 virus found in marine mammals for first time
U.S. researchers said Wednesday they have detected for the first time the H1N1 virus in elephant seals off the coast of central California.
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not Without My Gallbladder Set for the 5th Annual Planet Connections Theatre Festivity
The show chronicles Kettle Moraine Central High School's production of The Most Dangerous Woman in America.
Sinovac Presents at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference in May 2013
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. , a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, announced today that management is scheduled to present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference in New York City.
Siberian researchers start studying H7N9 flu strain
Researchers at the Vektor state virology and bioengineering research center, based in Novosibirsk, plan to study a strain of the H7N9 flu virus, brought from China, Vektor's research and international cooperation director, Raisa Martynyuk, told Interfax.
Montclair Times Bookshelf: The doctor is in, so ask away
"Own your own health," said Besser, the chief health and medical editor for ABC News and a Montclair resident, in a recent interview with The Montclair Times.
Almost half of all adults expect to get a flu shot next year
A Harris Interactive poll released Tuesday found that 44% of all adults reported getting their flu shot this past season , the second time flu shot penetration has reached that high in four years, and even more are expected to get a flu shot next season.
What to know about the new bird flu virus
The infoA graphic demonA strates the curA rent state of the impact of H7N9 on global health.
Flu in pregnancy may quadruple child's risk for bipolar disorder
Pregnant mothers' exposure to the flu was associated with a nearly fourfold increased risk that their child would develop bipolar disorder in adulthood, in a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
NanoViricides, Inc. Brings in Experienced Executive as Interim CFO
NanoViricides, Inc. announced today that it has retained Ms. Meeta Vyas, a successful former CEO of a public company with significant experience advising senior executives in strategy and operations, as interim CFO.
Challenges in Making a Vaccine for H7N9 Influenza
U.S. researchers have pointed out some of the potential challenges in developing a vaccine if the H7N9 influenza reaches pandemic levels.
Puzzling question? Doc breaks it down
Illusionist Kevin Spencer believes that magic can be therapeutic, especially with sick children, because tricks give them something in their lives they can control.
Erie's flu season at 23 weeks and counting
Erie County's 2012-13 flu season, which began around Thanksgiving, hasn't run its course yet.
India: Two H1N1 patients in critical condition
We have largely forgotten H1N1 ; amnesia is a common sequel of influenza, even in those who don't catch it.
From CDC to ABC, doctora s new book gives tips for better health
In 2009, Richard Besser faced a public health crisis just months after being named the interim chief of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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