Flu epidemic
Finland is the first country to vaccinate people against bird flu
The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) said the vaccine will be used for people aged 18 and over who are at high risk of bird flu infection due to work or ot…
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Biology
The deadly virus spread to 15 million Americans
While the world is worried about the new corona virus, another virus has infected 15 million Americans across the country and killed more than 8,200 people this season.
Medicine - Health
Flu vaccination reduces the risk of cardiovascular events by 50%
The annual flu shot will help patients with a history of cardiovascular disease more than halve their risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke or heart attack.
Medicine - Health
The US recommends vaccination for children
The US Food and Drug Administration announced that it had licensed a 1 in 4 flu vaccine, and prevented another group B flu virus.
Flu epidemic
Vaccination against H1N1 can cause neurological disorders
Scientists in the United States look at data on side effects from getting the H1N1 flu vaccine in the H1N1 influenza vaccine program at 23 million Americans.