H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu News

Merchants in the Dominican Republic have shuttered a large border market in protest over neighboring Haiti's ban on poultry and egg imports.

The environment in airplane cabins becomes a public concern whenever a new or re-emerging pathogen, such as the MERS coronavirus or the Influenza A virus, is in the news.

The Ohio Department of Health say that the number of flu cases have been the highest since they started keeping track.

The number of Ohioans hospitalized with the flu since last September jumped dramatically over the previous year, but health officials say there isn't an easy explanation for the increase.

Thanks to Lucie Lecomte for sending the link to this report in DominicanToday.com: Public Health to strengthen measures against H1N1 .

That's even up from 2009-2010 when the swine flu pandemic when there were 3,200 flu -related hospitalizations in the state.

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The North Shore and Shorewood/Whitefish Bay Health Departments are having an H1N1 immunization clinic from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Bavarian Inn, 700 W. Lexington Blvd., Glendale.

In the South-East border town of Anse-A -Pitre five individuals are suspected of having contracted the swine flu and appear to show symptoms.

Alan Perrott talks to people with the inside track on what's out to get us and finds out how that knowledge affects their daily lives Tsunami scientist Jose Borrero says people can't appreciate the force of a natural disaster until they see it themselves.

Interim results from a study in mice in a collaboration with researchers from the demonstrated that Inovio's H7N9 influenza DNA vaccine achieved greater than 1:40 hemagglutination inhibition in 100% of tested animals , with a geometric mean HAI titer of 1:130 against the A/ /1/13 strain of H7N9 virus.

Thought all we had to worry about was hurricanes, LICH closing and cicadas? We've barely scratched the surface of worrisome events.

Venezuela's doctors' union is warning of a possible resurgence of swine flu in the country and is reporting at least four new deaths this week.

This sounds bad, and it's getting little or no attention in English-language media.

Influenza A viruses predominated overall, but influenza B viruses and, to a lesser extent, influenza A pdm09 viruses also were reported in the United States.

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Canada's pandemic H1N1 influenza A outbreak led to a high burden of critical illness.

Saliva may be the key to explaining the age and sex bias exhibited by influenza and other diseases, according to a new study.

I was in Mexico when the H1N1 influenza pandemic began to make international news several years ago.

Doctor James Turner, Director of Student Health at UVa, is receiving the Edward Hitchcock Award for Outstanding Contribution in College Health.