Youngest Students Need Flu Shots In New Jersey - NBC 10A new law in New Jersey requires young children get vaccinated against the flu before starting school this year. Starting Sept. 1, New Jersey children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years old must receive flu shots, if they are headed to [...]
VIETNAM: Uphill battle to raise awareness of bird flu - IRINVeterinary officials check for avian influenza. HAI NAM , 29 August 2008 (IRIN) - The key message that needs to be heard is that Avian Influenza (AI) is endemic in Vietnam and needs to be controlled, say UN officials involved in the battle to [...]
Flu sufferers should stay homeABC Online, Australia - 23 hours agoThe Department has confirmed the presence of the Influenza A and B viruses at Lauderdale Primary School in the state's south, and says other respiratory …
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Scientists examine bird flu infections to monitor for 'pandemic …EurekAlert (press release), DC - Aug 29, 2008Scientists funded by the Wellcome [...]
CV Technologies Appoints CFO - Market WireEDMONTON, ALBERTA–(Marketwire - Aug. 29, 2008) - CV Technologies Inc. (TSX:CVQ) today announced the appointment of Allan Cleiren as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2008. He replaces Nazir Noormohamed who has been interim CFO since
Vaccines: Vital as ever - Edmond SunProtecting children and adults from [...]
Flu shot does not cut risk of death in elderly - ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While influenza vaccination does provide protection against catching the flu, it does not have a major impact on death in the elderly, contrary to what some studies have suggested, a new study suggests. In prior studies
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LAOS: New veterinary law targets bird flu - IRINWith the assistance of FAO, the Lao National Animal Health Centre has greater capacity to carry out laboratory testing for avian influenza, increasing the speed of response to any outbreak VIENTIANE, 14 August 2008 (IRIN) - A new Veterinary Law
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Pharma Patents And Why Indonesia Is Hoarding Bird Flu SamplesTechdirt - 3 hours agoIt's actually a continuation of a story we wrote about a year and a half ago, about Indonesia's decision to stop supplying bird flu samples to the World …
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Read all about it!Jakarta Post, Indonesia - 3 hours agoRather than attempting to suppress bird [...]
Vaxin developing game-changing flu vaccine - Tech Journal SouthBIRMINGHAM, AL–A small Birmingham, Alabama company, Vaxin, is testing a revolutionary new flu vaccine that could lessen or end flu vaccine shortages, getting the wrong mix of strains, and fears of deadly pandemic flu. Vaxin’s influenza vaccine
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Flu hotline numberMercury, Australia - 6 hours agoA MAJOR outbreak of flu which has struck southern Tasmania has had the phones buzzing at Tasmania's Department of Health and Human Services. …All Saints actor 'kills himself' The Mercuryall 4 news articles
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Tatts Profit Falls 31% on Horse Flu, Higher Slot Levy (Update2)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoThe wagering unit, [...]
New Bird Flu Vaccine By Novavax Shows Encouraging Results - All Headline NewsRockville, MD (AHN) - A new bird flu vaccine developed by Novavax from insect cell cultures has shown favorable results by spurring an immune response in the second stage of the human clinical trials. The Rockville, MD-based developer has been
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