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Health

Google Will Keep Track Of Flu Searches

Google Will Keep Track Of Flu Searches

Google, through its philanthropic arm, Google.org, is trying to help U.S. authorities fight the flu...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 19:38
Google Releases Its New Service: Flu Trends

Google Releases Its New Service: Flu Trends

Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will provide information about potential...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 13:44

Suspected Norovirus Outbreak Closes Hope College

Hope College in Holland is expected to remain closed a day longer because of “a growing outbreak...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 14:00

Thailand: New Bird Flu Outbreak Detected

Bangkok - Thailand has detected a fresh outbreak of avian influenza among free-range chickens in...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 09:36
West Nile Makes Its Second Victim In Orange County

West Nile Makes Its Second Victim In Orange County

The mosquito-transmitted disease claims its second victim in Orange County. A Garden Grove man...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 14:47
New Bird Flu Vaccine From Novavax Shows Encouraging Results

New Bird Flu Vaccine From Novavax Shows Encouraging Results

Novavax Inc. announced on Tuesday that their new bird flu vaccine that uses a mock version of the...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 00:24
Survivors From 1918’s Spanish Flu Still Produce Antibodies

Survivors From 1918’s Spanish Flu Still Produce Antibodies

In a report presented by the newest issue of the journal Nature, scientists offer a new perspective...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 13:00
Contaminated “Roller Sandwiches” Recalled from Roche Bros.’ Shelves

Contaminated “Roller Sandwiches” Recalled from Roche Bros.’ Shelves

The season of mosquito and salmonella outbreaks continues with other food-born outbreaks. The...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 14:30
California Officials Advice People to Take the West Nile Threat Seriously

California Officials Advice People to Take the West Nile Threat Seriously

Health officials from Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, gathered Tuesday...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 14:13
CDC Head Warns of Complacency and Bird Flu

CDC Head Warns of Complacency and Bird Flu

Dr. Julie Gerberding, head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warned at a...
» read full story June 22nd, 2008 - 18:45
Norovirus Infects 87 at YMCA Camp

Norovirus Infects 87 at YMCA Camp

YMCA camp in Grand County has been closed after 72 children and 15 staffers have fallen ill with...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 15:53
Mass Bird Cull in Hong Kong over Bird Flu Threat

Mass Bird Cull in Hong Kong over Bird Flu Threat

Just days after Hong Kong health workers slaughtered 2,700 poultry after excrement samples tested...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 14:43
Bird Flu Strain at Tyson Foods Leads to Killing of 15,000 Hens

Bird Flu Strain at Tyson Foods Leads to Killing of 15,000 Hens

Routine blood tests conducted Friday on hens at Tyson Foods Inc., the world’s largest meat...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 13:14
South Korea Confirms Fourth Outbreak of Bird Flu Virus

South Korea Confirms Fourth Outbreak of Bird Flu Virus

A fourth outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus was confirmed by the South Korean government, after...
» read full story April 13th, 2008 - 19:09
Thousands of Chickens to Be Culled in S Korea amid Bird Flu Alarm

Thousands of Chickens to Be Culled in S Korea amid Bird Flu Alarm

South Korean authorities have started culling thousands of chickens following a bird flu outbreak,...
» read full story April 04th, 2008 - 15:54
Hong Kong Flu Outbreak under Control

Hong Kong Flu Outbreak under Control

Hong Kong’s government ordered more than half a million primary and kindergarten students Wednesday...
» read full story March 15th, 2008 - 20:28
Concern over Flu Outbreak Shuts Hong Kong Schools

Concern over Flu Outbreak Shuts Hong Kong Schools

The Hong Kong’s government ordered more than half a million primary and kindergarten students...
» read full story March 13th, 2008 - 10:27
Bird Flu Spreading Among Poultry in Bangladesh, India

Bird Flu Spreading Among Poultry in Bangladesh, India

Veterinary workers are hard at work in India and Bangladesh to collect and slaughter hundreds of...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 17:02
China Warns Of Bird Flu in Winter Time

China Warns Of Bird Flu in Winter Time

Chinese authorities released a warning of a “very high” possibility of outbreaks of bird flu in...
» read full story December 11th, 2007 - 11:21
Victim’s Father Recovers from Bird Flu

Victim’s Father Recovers from Bird Flu

According to official Xinhua news agency, the father of the 24-year-old Chinese man who died...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 13:38
Benin Reports Two Cases Of Bird Flu

Benin Reports Two Cases Of Bird Flu

Late this Thursday, there were discovered two cases of bird flu among poultry, believed to be the...
» read full story December 07th, 2007 - 18:32
China Reports its 17th Bird Flu Death

China Reports its 17th Bird Flu Death

A 24-year-old man from China’s Jiangsu province has been reported dead of the H5N1 strain of bird...
» read full story December 03rd, 2007 - 15:32
Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Hits British Poultry Farm

Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Hits British Poultry Farm

The British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed the presence of the...
» read full story November 13th, 2007 - 19:50
Indonesian Woman Dies of Bird Flu

Indonesian Woman Dies of Bird Flu

Indonesia reported its 87th death from bird flu Monday, saying a 44-year-old woman from Sumatra...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 14:41
Bird Flu Strain in Canada; Not H5N1

Bird Flu Strain in Canada; Not H5N1

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed Thursday that a bird flu strain has been found at a...
» read full story September 28th, 2007 - 10:39
China Struggling with Bird Flu Threat

China Struggling with Bird Flu Threat

The recent outbreak of bird flu among ducks in the southern city of Guangzhou has determined...
» read full story September 19th, 2007 - 16:15
H5N1 Scare In Germany; 160,000 Geese Slaughtered

H5N1 Scare In Germany; 160,000 Geese Slaughtered

German health officials were quick to react when the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus was discovered at a...
» read full story August 27th, 2007 - 15:10
First Bird Flu Death In Bali

First Bird Flu Death In Bali

Indonesian health officials have confirmed the death of one person in Bali from bird flu, the first...
» read full story August 13th, 2007 - 16:12
GSK Donates 50 Million Doses of Vaccine To WHO

GSK Donates 50 Million Doses of Vaccine To WHO

The drug maker GlaxoSmithKline will donate 50 million doses of H5N1 adjuvanted pre-pandemic...
» read full story June 14th, 2007 - 12:06
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World

Bird flu outbreak in India's Assam state, 40,000 poultry culled

New Delhi - Authorities in India's north-eastern Assam state culled 40,000 poultry of some 60,000...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:14
Bangladesh Culls Thousands of Chickens over Bird Flu Concern

Bangladesh Culls Thousands of Chickens over Bird Flu Concern

The spread of deadly bird flu in Bangladesh has forced health authorities to slaughter about...
» read full story February 19th, 2008 - 14:03
Bird-Flu Strikes At Ukraine Poultry Farm

Bird-Flu Strikes At Ukraine Poultry Farm

According to the Interfax news agency, 153 birds have died from the H5N1 bird-flu virus, at the...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 20:27
Equine Influenza Outbreak in Australia Hinders Racing

Equine Influenza Outbreak in Australia Hinders Racing

The recent outbreak of equine influenza (horse flu) in Australia has required the country to impose...
» read full story August 28th, 2007 - 20:11
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Specials

Google Flu Trends – A New Tool to Track Flu Outbreaks

Google Flu Trends – A New Tool to Track Flu Outbreaks

Google wants to be more than a giant search engine; it wants to be closer to its users through its...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 14:59
Health Alert: Hepatitis A case in Buffalo-Area Wegmans

Health Alert: Hepatitis A case in Buffalo-Area Wegmans

More than a thousand people were expected to be vaccinated after a Hepatitis A scare in...
» read full story February 10th, 2008 - 09:54
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U.S.

Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends

Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends

Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will provide information about potential...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 11:17
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Technology

Google Releases Its Newest Service: Google Flu Trends

Google Releases Its Newest Service: Google Flu Trends

Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will provide information about potential...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 11:07
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People

Kidman and Luhrmann's Australia Stirs Great Expectations

Kidman and Luhrmann's Australia Stirs Great Expectations

Sydney - With a novice director, a tiny budget, small-time actors and the skimpiest of plots,...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 10:13
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Business

GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline, the United Kingdom-based pharmaceutical, biological, and healthcare company,...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 21:51
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