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21 hours ago ago from Eloah James

Influenza, Flu Shots and Antivirals The flu, which is caused by one of several influenza viruses, is an infectious disease which affects humans, birds & other mammals. There are other strains of influenza which affect fish, insects & other animals, but which are not passable to humans. By Eloah James |  Published 10/5/2009

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8 hours ago ago from Swine Flu Treatment

Bird flu or avian flu is an influenza virus type that normally infects birds. But, it can also infect other animals including pigs. Wild birds are natural hosts to the virus and normally don't get sick from it. But domestic animals such as chickens and turkeys could be severely affected. Humans, on the other hand, can be infected with influenza types A, B, and C. Genetic changes and sharing can occur under certain circumstances. This could ...

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9 hours ago ago from JulieJahnWhiffen.com

A new vaccine that will protect the community against both the epidemic H1N1 flu virus and seasonal influenza could be available by the middle of next year. This spells good news as people will be in a position to immunize themselves against the various influenza strains at one go, as against the separate vaccines offered now. Talking to the media on Friday, the medical director of the Communicable Disease Centre in Singapore, Leo Yee ...

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A TIME'S MEMORY: Research Articles Abstracts – December 19 2009 Issue

11 hours ago ago from H3N2FLU.US

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18 hours ago ago from Influenza Virus Mashup

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