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The following are some of the symptoms of this virus : influenza like illness, fever, cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, vomiting. … On June 11, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) signaled that a global pandemic of novel influenza A ( H1N1 ) was underway by raising the worldwide pandemic alert level to Phase 6. Symptoms develop three to five days after you’re exposed to the virus and continue for about another week. You can pass the virus to other people for .

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Swine Flu Warning Signs | Flu Immune | H1N1VIRUSSYMPTOMS.US

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Ways to prevent swine flu

Three people succumb to swine flu . March 4th 2010. The type-A ( H1N1 ) virus has infected 937 people over the past week and three people have succumbed to the infection, Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said yesterday. …. Hard surfaces can harbor virus for 48 hrs. March 3th 2010. NORTH CANTON, Ohio, March 2 (UPI) — Hard surfaces emerged as a key source of bacterial and viral infections during the H1N1 pandemic , a U.S. physician says. …

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By comparison, ordinary “seasonal” influenza claims about half a million lives each year, while the 20th century’s three flu pandemics killed between between one or two million people each in 1957 and 1968, and maybe 50 million in 1918-1919 . … partial immunity lingering from exposure to the pre-1957 flu , also an H1N1 variant - might become more vulnerable. While they defend the WHO, experts agree that some changes are needed in the pandemic alert and management system. …

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Now, after raging through college campuses and communities last summer and fall, cases of the new H1N1 swine flu virus have dwindled to a trickle, and run-of-the-mill seasonal flu has barely made an appearance. Not one state reported widespread flu … Nancy Cox, the CDC’s influenza chief, told a vaccine advisory panel last week that the pandemic H1N1 virus is likely to eventually become a seasonal strain, though it is not one yet. Globally, the pandemic virus is still …

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Hell On Earth: The Flu Season That Fizzled

Canterbury Medical Officer of Health Alistair Humphrey said although only about 30 New Zealanders died of swine flu last year, compared with about 400 deaths for normal winter flu, the pandemic was a concern as it primarily affected people under 40, was “deadly for a few” and highly …. During previous H1N1 epidemics during the 1950s and 1970s, the virus peaked in the fall, decreased during the traditional flu winter months and then increased again in the spring. …

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Canterbury Medical Officer of Health Alistair Humphrey said although only about 30 New Zealanders died of swine flu last year, compared with about 400 deaths for normal winter flu, the pandemic was a concern as it primarily affected people under 40, …. Now, after raging through college campuses and communities last summer and fall, cases of the new H1N1 swine flu virus have dwindled to a trickle, and run-of-the-mill seasonal flu has barely made an appearance. …

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The Flu Season That Fizzled | Chen Qi-The World of Micro-Organism …

Canterbury Medical Officer of Health Alistair Humphrey said although only about 30 New Zealanders died of swine flu last year, compared with about 400 deaths for normal winter flu, the pandemic was a concern as it primarily affected people under 40, was “deadly for …. The improved seasonal influenza vaccine, at GP practices from Monday, will cover recipients against the H1N1 ( swine ) flu strain, as well as two other strains of influenza prevalent in California and Asia. …

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New shots fired in flu fight | Chen Qi-The World of Micro-Organism …

There weren’t even a thousand sick people before there was already talk of the pandemic of the century. The extreme alert decreed was based on the fact that the virus was new. But the characteristic of flu-type illnesses is to develop very fast … And that “ H1N1 swine flu was never dangerous, and it never should have been escalated to a level-six pandemic in the first place. It was all a big marketing scam whose purpose was to simply sell vaccines.” Need we say more? …

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Erick San Juan: An Overdose of Lies Could Kill

However, the ministry remains on alert for a possible resurgence of the virus in March. By the end of March, the ministry will stop announcing the number of cases infected with H1N1 virus . Just 21043 students out of 17 million pupils have been inoculated … The death toll from the swine flu pandemic , says the WHO, has risen to at least 14711, up 569 from a week ago, and though the spread of the H1N1 virus peaked in most of the northern hemisphere in October and November, …

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Winter raises H1N1 fears | Chen Qi-The World of Micro-Organism …