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Flu triggers a heart attack
In a study to illustrate what experts have long believed, flu can kill people even if the cause of death is not directly affected by the disease, researchers
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Avian flu vaccine from insect cells
Scientists experimented with creating an avian flu vaccine in the cells of insects. People can help produce vaccines faster, in large quantities in the event of a pandem…
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The risk of flu outbreaks
Associate Prof. Dr. Pham Ngoc Dinh - Deputy Director of the Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, said that March to April is a time of easy outbreak of the common flu…
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Study of the victims of the H1N1 virus
Scientists at the Royal London Hospital will unearth and study the body of the British diplomat Mark Sykes, who died in 1919 - to find a way to stop the pandemic flu epi…
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Pakistan closes the zoo for bird flu
Authorities closed the zoo in Pakistan's capital Islamabad after discovering a number of jobs and the geese were infected with the H5N1 virus. Pakistan has also killed m…
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Do not ignore strains of less toxic bird flu viruses
Experts have called for a more thorough study of the less lethal strains of the H5N1 bird flu virus because they could be the triggers of a pandemic flu outbreak.
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Distinguish between bird flu and flu by weather
Cold weather, humid climate is an opportunity for influenza virus to develop. So how to timely diagnose bird flu (type A H5N1) and the flu caused by the weather?
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Detecting 1918 virus secret weapon
Scientists have successfully reproduced the killing process of the H1N1 virus and the 1918 Spanish flu virus. The flu has claimed more than 50 million lives. With this d…
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Add the benefits of Vitamin C
Pharmacists and manufacturers are not complimenting the effects of vitamin C, for example it will cure the flu, while most doctors think it is not. The Food Safety Organ…
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Mother has an infectious disease, she is at risk of white blood disease
That is the conclusion of scientists from the University of California published in the journal Epidemiology (USA) issue on 12.1. Accordingly, the time before and during…
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Can a flu virus survive in a cold country?
Can flu viruses survive for months or even years in frozen lakes? That is the assertion of a study conducted by US, Russian and Israeli scientists.
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Discover the virus that causes the flu
As the Northern Hemisphere prepares to face another flu season, researchers from the National High School Laboratory at Florida National University are making progress t…
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Sexual flu
Human Papilloma virus (HPV) can attack 50% of adults who are sexually active. The disease is so common that Alex Ferenczy, a professor of pathology and obstetrics at Mac…
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Strawberries help prevent flu
Each serving consists of 8 medium-sized strawberries containing 84 mg of vitamin C and helps you increase your ability to fight flu. Strawberries are still known to cont…
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US aids Vietnam to develop H5N1 flu vaccine
The Prime Minister has agreed to the Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology to receive nearly US $ 1 million from the US Department of Health to develop the H5N1 flu vacc…