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WHO sees swine flu vaccination from next month – Reuters
Aug 6th
BBC News WHO sees swine flu vaccination from next month Reuters GENEVA/LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) – The first vaccines to combat H1N1 swine flu should be approved and ready for use in some countries from September, the World Health Organisation said on Thursday. … Big drop in new swine flu cases BBC News WHO: Swine flu vaccine on track The Associated Press Swine flu vaccine on track for September Los Angeles Times Bloomberg
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China seals off town after plague kills two – Reuters
Aug 2nd
TeleText China seals off town after plague kills two Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – China has sealed off a remote far-western town of 10000 people after two people died of pneumonic plague, state media said on Monday, but the World Health Organization said such outbreaks were nothing new. … Plague Kills 2 Men in Remote China; Town Quarantined Bloomberg Second plague death in west China BBC News Plague claims a 2nd life in northwest China town The Associated Press Xinhua
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U.K. Plans Massive Swine-Flu Vaccination – Wall Street Journal
Jul 14th
ABC News U.K. Plans Massive Swine-Flu Vaccination Wall Street Journal LONDON — The medical establishment in Britain, the nation hardest hit by swine flu outside North America, is scrambling to roll out a large-scale vaccination program in an effort to protect its population against a virus that … Swine flu vaccine 'not ready for months' says World Health … Telegraph.co.uk Australian Swine Flu Cases Top 10000, Health Department Says Bloomberg Swine flu: 10000 cases in Australia, Japan 3000 AFP Xinhua
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WHO says new flu "unstoppable", calls for vaccine – Reuters
Jul 14th
Telegraph.co.uk WHO says new flu “unstoppable”, calls for vaccine Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Saying the new H1N1 virus is “unstoppable”, the World Health Organization gave drug makers a full go-ahead to manufacture vaccines against the pandemic influenza strain on Monday and said … Tests show 13-year-old died from swine flu Boston Globe Swine Flu? Don't Ask: Doctors Usually Can't Tell for Sure. Washington Post More tests on swine flu victims BBC News USA Today
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WHO says health workers priority for H1N1 vaccine – Reuters
Jul 13th
BBC News WHO says health workers priority for H1N1 vaccine Reuters GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Healthcare workers should get priority access to H1N1 flu vaccinations to ensure health systems keep functioning as the swine flu pandemic spreads around the globe, the World Health … Swine flu 'hits airways harder' BBC News Study suggests H1N1 virus more dangerous than suspected Xinhua WHO: No licensed swine flu vaccine til end of year The Associated Press Bloomberg
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Pandemic Flu – Washington Post
Jun 27th
MiamiHerald.com Pandemic Flu Washington Post WITH CASES numbering more than 59000 across 110 countries, Margaret Chan of the World Health Organization has declared a swine flu pandemic. “The world is moving into the early days of its first influenza pandemic in the 21st century,” Dr. Chan said … New York City swine flu case tally could be as high as 500000, CDC … New York Daily News US passes million swine flu cases BBC News US Passes Million Swine Flu Cases, Officials Say New York Times Wall Street Journal
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Family 'devastated' by flu death – BBC News
Jun 15th
BBC News Family 'devastated' by flu death BBC News The first person in Europe to die after being diagnosed with swine flu has been named as 38-year-old Jacqueline Fleming from Glasgow. Video: British swine flu patient dies ITN NEWS World Health Organization declares pandemic Phase 6 for H1N1 Flu Sourdough Sentinel Bloomberg
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Highlights of comments on flu by WHO chief Chan – Reuters
Jun 11th
guardian.co.uk Highlights of comments on flu by WHO chief Chan Reuters GENEVA, June 11 (Reuters) – The following are highlights of comments by World Health Organisation Director-General Dr Margaret Chan at a briefing on the influenza (A) H1N1 pandemic on Thursday. — WHO is raising pandemic alert level to level 6. … Swine flu pandemic declared by World Health Organization Los Angeles Times WHO: Swine flu pandemic has begun, 1st in 41 years The Associated Press Swine Flu Fans First Pandemic Since 1968, WHO Says Bloomberg Bizjournals.com
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Palin Slams Letterman's 'Sexually Perverted' Joke – ABC News
Jun 11th
Seattle Post Intelligencer Palin Slams Letterman's 'Sexually Perverted' Joke ABC News By RICK KLEIN Gov. Sarah Palin and her husband, Todd, are swinging back at David Letterman after the talk-show host made the Alaska governor and her family the focus of a series of off-color jokes. The late-night host's jokes about the Palin family … Letterman fires back at Palin's comment msnbc.com Letterman sort of apologizes about Palin wisecrack The Associated Press David Letterman defends his sex joke about Sarah Palin's daughter Baltimore Sun Newsweek
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Experts Debunk Four Common Myths About Swine Flu – ABC News
May 28th
Times Online Experts Debunk Four Common Myths About Swine Flu ABC News By JOSEPH BROWNSTEIN According to the World Health Organization, the virus has infected 13398 people and caused 95 deaths. The WHO has stated that countries should begin preparing for a possible pandemic and this week vaccine manufacturers for the … Australia orders 10 million H1N1 vaccines Reuters As Flu Retreats, Scientists Brace for Its Return Wall Street Journal Munster Times
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