Flu can raise chances of heart attack - News 8 KFMB
So, it is not surprising that you would have the increased risk of a myocardial infarction during or right after an influenza infection.” In addition, the flu virus may have a negative effect directly on the heart, Siegel said. “Flu stresses and
Insect cells instead of eggs for H1N1 vaccine? - News 8 KFMB
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) — A method that uses insect cell-based technology produces vaccines for swine flu faster than traditional egg-based vaccine production, say Austrian scientists. Using this new approach, the researchers created
Effectiveness of Common Household Cleaning Agents in Reducing the - Elites TV
In the event of an influenza pandemic, the majority of people infected will be nursed at home. It is therefore important to determine simple methods for limiting the spread of the virus within the home. The purpose of this work was to test a
Kansas Announces Additional Death of Kansan Infected with the 2009 - Kansas City infoZine
Most people who have been ill with pandemic H1N1 influenza have recovered without medical treatment. Topeka, KS - infoZine - A 78 year-old woman from the Wichita metropolitan area^ has died from infection with the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, the
U.S. gives Zimbabwe health assistance - Zimbabwe Times
Ambassador Charles Ray (right) with, from left, Minister of Health Dr Madzorera, Karen Freeman, USAID Director, and Dr Oladapo Walker, WHO Inter Country Support Coordinator HARARE - The United States is providing assistance to the Government of