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Swine Flu

Moves to quash vaccine rumours

Beijing authorities have moved to quash rumours that the city would suspend H1N1 flu vaccinations amid safety concerns.

Radical steps 'won't stop H1N1'

2009-11-19 21:12

Health experts say extraordinary measures against swine flu - most notably China quarantining entire plane-loads of passengers if one traveller had symptoms - have failed to contain the disease.

Antivirals key to H1N1 control

2009-11-12 21:17

Antiviral medicines can prevent severe H1N1 flu and should be given to pregnant women, very young children and people with underlying medical problems who fall ill, says a WHO official.

Hajj: Only 9 H1N1 cases

2009-11-11 14:46

Nine people out of more than half a million who have arrived for the annual hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia have been diagnosed with H1N1 flu.

H1N1 ravages Amazon tribe

2009-11-06 06:54

The H1N1 flu pandemic is spreading quickly among the Yanomani tribe in a remote corner of the Amazon jungle and a medical team is heading there to help.

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