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Video: Health

Breakthrough For Flu Research

Survivors of the deadliest flu pandemic on record may hold the key to fighting outbreaks in the...
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Michelle Gielan reports on clues to fighting the next flu pandemic; teens are illegally obtaining...
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Video: Movies

Doomsday (2008)

The year is 2008, and a pandemic threatens to wipe out the whole of the human race. For many in...
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Health

WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:11

WHO reports 1,516 confirmed cases of new flu

Geneva  - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,516 cases of the...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 20:15

WHO: 1,490 cases of new flu, 30 deaths, as scientists meet

Geneva - The World Health Organization held Tuesday an online conference of scientists from various...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:18

WHO confirms 1025 flu cases in 20 countries

Geneva - The World Health Organization confirmed Monday 1025 officially reported cases of influenza...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 20:47

WHO rejects criticism it acted too slowly on swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization Friday rejected criticism that it was too slow in reacting...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:09

WHO changes virus name, 257 confirmed cases

Geneva - The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 01:38

US swine flu numbers rise to 109

Washington - US officials said Thursday the US swine flu confirmed-case total had risen to 109, up...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:43

WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu

The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:22

EU Health Agency Raises Number of Swine Flu Cases

Seven European countries had confirmed cases of people infected with swine flu as of Thursday...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:14

European pharma industry holds flu talks in Brussels

Brussels - Representatives of the European pharmaceutical industry Wednesday discussed their...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:09
Swiss Flu Drug Maker Roche Boosts Its Preparedness

Swiss Flu Drug Maker Roche Boosts Its Preparedness

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche announced Wednesday that it had increased its preparedness level...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 14:49

Swiss flu medicine producer Roche ups its preparedness

Geneva  - Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche announced Wednesday that it had increased its...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 13:57

WHO: No need for travel, pork import restrictions

Geneva - World Health Organization officials reiterated Tuesday that travel restrictions would not...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 20:11

Swine Flu Death Rate Slowing Down

Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos said late Monday that number of people dying...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 13:30

Spain calls for calm after case of swine flu is confirmed

Madrid - The Spanish government on Monday called for calm after Europe's first case of swine flu...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:25

Swine Flu Spread Worries CDC Officials

Swine flu has turned into an epidemic in Mexico City where it has killed as many as 60 people and...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 13:00

3-year-old in Vietnam dies of bird flu

   Hanoi  - A 3-year-old Vietnamese boy has died of avian influenza after four...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 09:51

Boy in Vietnam tests positive for bird flu

   Hanoi - A Vietnamese boy has tested positive for the avian influenza virus, the...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 11:17
Popular Flu Medicine Is No Longer Efficient Due to Mutations

Popular Flu Medicine Is No Longer Efficient Due to Mutations

Researchers reported Monday that Tamiflu-resistant influenza A viruses are now spreading widely...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 00:23
Scientists Make Astonishing Breakthrough in the Flight against Flu

Scientists Make Astonishing Breakthrough in the Flight against Flu

Researchers at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:00
Take Your Flu Vaccine Right Away!

Take Your Flu Vaccine Right Away!

Even if winter is in its last days, this doesn’t mean you should avoid taking the vaccine...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 12:54
UN Needs Another $11.3 Billion To Fight Against AIDS

UN Needs Another $11.3 Billion To Fight Against AIDS

The world needs to spend another 11.3 billion dollars to reach the goal of providing universal AIDS...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 00:39
More Hong Kong Birds Test Positive for H5N1

More Hong Kong Birds Test Positive for H5N1

  Three of the 21 dead birds that were recently discovered on Hong Kong’s shores tested...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 14:50
Scientists Announce Breakthrough in Flu Vaccine Development

Scientists Announce Breakthrough in Flu Vaccine Development

A team of researchers working under Japan’s Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 14:43
Hong Kong’s Government Does Not Want to Admit Bird Flu Outbreak

Hong Kong’s Government Does Not Want to Admit Bird Flu Outbreak

  Hong Kong has not officially reported any cases of bird flu since December, but a Hong Kong...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 16:48
China Reports Its 4th Bird Flu Victim

China Reports Its 4th Bird Flu Victim

Another Chinese woman has died of bird flu, the Health Ministry said Saturday.  She is the...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 15:50
China Reports Another Bird Flu-Related Death

China Reports Another Bird Flu-Related Death

China's top health official has ordered stronger measures in order to prevent the spread of bird...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 13:00
Boy, 16, Dies of Bird Flu in China! Stronger Prevention and Supervision Programs Are Needed

Boy, 16, Dies of Bird Flu in China! Stronger Prevention and Supervision Programs Are Needed

A 16-year-old boy has died of bird flu in central China, becoming the third victim in China in...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 11:33
China Fears Bird Flu Could Kill Thousands During Lunar New Year

China Fears Bird Flu Could Kill Thousands During Lunar New Year

The bird flu is making new victims, this time in China. The Chinese Health Ministry said on its...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 12:56
Study Says Bird Flu Could Be Resistant To Drugs

Study Says Bird Flu Could Be Resistant To Drugs

Scientists doubt if anti-viral medication would have any effect in the case of a bird flu pandemic,...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 23:54
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U.S.

US swine flu cases increase to 642, likely to spread

Washington - The number of people sickened by swine influenza in the United States increased to 642...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:08

US braces for worse from swine flu

Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:30

Obama asks Congress for 1.5 billion dollars for flu

Washington - US President Barack Obama is asking Congress for an added 1.5 billion dollars to fight...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:51

Schwarzenegger proclaims state of emergency; one possible flu death

Sacramento - California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:50

Swine flu cases rise to 64 in five US states

Washington  - The number of human swine influenza cases in the United States increased to 64...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:31

New York City probes more possible cases of swine flu

New York - New York health authorities were looking for possible new cases of swine flu at a second...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:30

Obama Will Name Tom Daschle to Lead the Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is expected to nominate former Senate leader Tom Daschle as...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 15:22
How Prepared are the U.S. States for Actual Disaster?

How Prepared are the U.S. States for Actual Disaster?

Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia along with New Hampshire and Wisconsin are among the five...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 22:49
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Specials

New Flu Vaccine Based on Human Antibodies May Come in Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:00
Bird Flu Outbreak in China Raises Concern Over Human Transmission

Bird Flu Outbreak in China Raises Concern Over Human Transmission

  Chinese authorities announced on Tuesday that they had begun destroying and vaccinating...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 13:23
Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned

Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned

This week’s bird flu outbreak is the first incident of this type on a Hong Kong farm since 2003,...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 16:20
New Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In Hong Kong

New Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In Hong Kong

Commonly known as the “bird flu” or “avian flu,” avian influenza is a type of influenza caused by...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 19:23

Bush's AIDS fight gets PEACE award; White House in red

Washington - As most Americans were beginning to think about hanging their Christmas decorations,...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 22:15

Bruni-Sarkozy to be ambassador in the fight against AIDS

Paris - France's First Lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, is to be named later Monday a special ambassador...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:43
People With AIDS In Indonesia Face Microchip Monitoring

People With AIDS In Indonesia Face Microchip Monitoring

People living with AIDS in Papua, Indonesia may soon have a microchip implanted into their bodies...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 14:20

German, French Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize for Virus Discoveries

Stockholm - The finding of cervical cancer virus and the discovery of the human immunodeficiency...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 16:18
Number Of Americans Living With HIV Tops 1.1 Million, CDC Says

Number Of Americans Living With HIV Tops 1.1 Million, CDC Says

An estimated 1.1 million Americans have contracted the AIDS virus, the Centers for Disease Control...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 14:30

Virus hunters track HIV to 100 years back

Washington - A decades-old paraffin wax-encased block of tissue has added a curious chapter to the...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:14

Survivors of 1918 Flu Pandemic Still Immune

Although hard to believe antibodies from survivors of the most devastating 1918 influenza pandemic...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 18:46
AIDS Conference Ends with a Call to Fight Stigmatization

AIDS Conference Ends with a Call to Fight Stigmatization

Participants at the 17th International AIDS Conference made a call on the last day of the meeting...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 17:00
Activists Present AIDS Ads To Increase Pandemic Awareness

Activists Present AIDS Ads To Increase Pandemic Awareness

At the 17th International AIDS conference, held in the City of Mexico, a ‘planting and eating...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 12:21
AIDS Conference In Mexico Opened For Discussions

AIDS Conference In Mexico Opened For Discussions

An estimated 25,000 scientists, politicians, physicians and activists were present on Sunday at...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:05
AIDS Vaccine Trial Suspended

AIDS Vaccine Trial Suspended

Plans for a large-scale human trial of a prospecting HIV vaccine in the United States were...
» read full story July 20th, 2008 - 14:28
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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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Movies

“Horton Hears A Who!” Tops The Weekend Box Office

“Horton Hears A Who!” Tops The Weekend Box Office

As expected, the animated movie about the elephant Horton, who claims that he has discovered...
» read full story March 16th, 2008 - 20:04
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World

WHO says no evidence virus was a lab creation

Geneva - There is no evidence to support a theory that the new influenza A(H1N1) virus was created...
» read full story May 14th, 2009 - 20:10

Swine flu cases rise to over 50 in EU

Stockholm/Geneva - The number of confirmed cases of swine flu in the European Union went beyond 50...
» read full story May 03rd, 2009 - 20:23

First suspected swine flu case in Lithuania

Vilnius - Lithuania's health authorities were awaiting the results of tests Thursday in what could...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:57

At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert

As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:27

Ban says UN on top of the battle against swine flu

New York  - The United Nations has taken steps to lead the fight against the sudden outbreak...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:20

Red Cross readies volunteers for swine flu

Geneva - The International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) and Red Crescent Societies said it was...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:26

India sounds alert over swine-flu outbreak

   New Delhi - Indian health authorities sounded an alert after an outbreak of a...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:14

Pope Benedict ends Africa trip following rousing Angola welcome

Luanda  - Pope Benedict XVI left Africa on Monday after a week-long visit, which was marred at...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:01

Pope tells oil-rich Angola to tend to its poor

Luanda/Yaounde - Arriving in Angola on the second leg of his Africa trip, Pope Benedict XVI Friday...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 18:23

Benedict to push reconciliation on first Africa papal visit

Johannesburg - Four years after his ascension to the throne of St Peter, Pope Benedict XVI embarks...
» read full story March 15th, 2009 - 11:49
Chinese Woman Died of Bird Flu

Chinese Woman Died of Bird Flu

The Chinese government announced on Tuesday that a 19-year-old teenager girl from Beijing died of...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 15:50
Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu

Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu

 A Chinese woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in Beijing, the World Health Organisation...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 07:53

Baby girl hospitalized in Hong Kong with mild form of bird flu

The infant, who normally lives in Shenzhen in southern China, was diagnosed with the H9N2 strain of...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 16:20

Hong Kong steps up border checks to halt bird flu outbreak

Hong Kong - Customs officials were on Friday stepping up the number of random checks on vehicles...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 08:59

Indonesia confirms two new bird flu cases, death toll rises to 113

Jakarta - A 2-year-old Indonesian girl died from bird flu, raising the country's world-leading...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 14:05

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

Bird Flu Makes Another Victim In Indonesia

A 19-year-old Indonesian man died from bird flu, raising the country's world-leading death toll...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 11:31
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
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Video Games

Electronic Arts’ Impressive Line Up At E3 Expo

Electronic Arts’ Impressive Line Up At E3 Expo

As expected, the gaming giant Electronic Arts has unleashed today the complete list of games that...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 14:27
Pandemic Studios to Release Yet Another LOTR Game

Pandemic Studios to Release Yet Another LOTR Game

Electronic Arts has confirmed that another The Lord of The Rings video game is in the works at...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 16:12
Jade Empire 2 currently in the works?

Jade Empire 2 currently in the works?

Although it’s not exactly a surprise, it appears that a sequel for the highly-acclaimed RPG “Jade...
» read full story January 02nd, 2008 - 16:22
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Technology

Symantec Releases Norton AntiBot

Symantec Releases Norton AntiBot

In an attempt to combat the growing problem of the botnet pandemic, the security company Symantec...
» read full story July 17th, 2007 - 22:25
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Science

New Flu Vaccine Based On Human Antibodies May Come In Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 10:20
Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID

Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID

The National Institutes of Health on Thursday canceled a US human trial of a human...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 08:13
Indonesian Health Officials Still Alert Over Bird Flu Threat

Indonesian Health Officials Still Alert Over Bird Flu Threat

Indonesian health officials say the country’s efforts to contain the deadly H5N1 virus have...
» read full story June 06th, 2007 - 15:49
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