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• More about the swine flu pandemic: about Cassandras

  
  Fabius Maximus — Authority: 548
  Summary:  Another in a series of posts about the swine flu hysteria (links to other chapters appear at the end).  This is an apt time to look at another would-be Cassandra, as the World Health Organization has noted “Signs That Swine Flu Has Peaked” (New York Times, 21 November 2009).The Internet overflows with ...
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• The Visual Miscellaneum: Errata

  
  Information Is Beautiful — Authority: 593
  My beautiful book is out. Unfortunately a freak printing error has affected the text on 12 out of the 256 pages. I’m really sorry this has happened. I’m pretty upset about it. I slaved for a year over every single page. So it’s a particular kind of pain to see mistakes creep in. So I’ve put together ...
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• Q & A: Two Ways to See Friends

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 912
  What is the difference between the “Live Feed” and the “News Feed” on Facebook?
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• Swine Flu Tied to Rise in Pneumonias Among Young

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 546
  WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The ongoing H1N1 swine flu pandemic may be driving a recent spike in dangerous pneumonias among younger patients, a U.S. health official said Wednesday. Image:  read more
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• Is the H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Safe?

  
  Information Is Beautiful — Authority: 593
  Some frequent questions about the H1N1 Swine Flu vaccine answered as clearly and as visually as I could manage. A few people asked for this so I thought I would oblige. It was hell on earth to research. There’s a jungle of science around H1N1. Very hard to hack through. You can check all my sources here. ...
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• Another swine flu-related death reported in Utah

  
  News — Authority: 147
  SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah health officials are reporting a decrease in flu activity but another swine flu-related death in the last week. read more
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• Greater Use Of Vaccine For Infection Is Urged

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 912
  Bacterial infections, for which there is an underused treatment, can be a common and sometimes deadly swine flu complication.
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• Public health reports 24 cases of H1N1 flu shot reaction

  
  TheStar.com - Travel — Authority: 854
  There have been 24 confirmed cases of a type of severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis in Canadians who have received an H1N1 flu shot, including one person who died after getting vaccinated, the head of the Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday.
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• Swine Flu: The Present State

  
  hotcrew57.com — Authority: 452
  As you all know, Swine Flu, also called the H1N1 virus, is increasingly becoming a great source of concern. Although the symptoms of swine flu are generally similar to ordinary flu and the mortality rate is very low, the fear is that there will be a mutation and it would become much more lethal. More ...
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• Hatching a plan for cell-based flu jabs

  
  Spoonful of Medicine — Authority: 92
  Novartis cut the ribbon on its first US flu vaccine plant yesterday. The bioreactors are still empty at the Holly Springs, North Carolina, facility, but the company eventually hopes to crank out flu vaccines made from cell cultures instead of chicken eggs. The new plant will do little to bolster the countrys limited ...
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• Pandemic A/H1N1 2009 virus, Norway (WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database, 11/25/09, edited)

  
  A TIME'S MEMORY — Authority: 458
  Pandemic A/H1N1 2009 virus, Norway Information received on 25/11/2009 from Dr Keren Bar-Yaacov, Assistant Director General, Chief Veterinary Officer, Legislation, Norwegian Food Safety Authority, BRUMUNDDAL, Norway Summary Report type Follow-up report No. 5 Start date 09/10/2009 Date of first ...
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• Swine flu test positive on boy who died

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Five-year-old who died on Sunday had swine flu but cause of death not yet established, officials say A five-year-old boy who died at Milton Keynes hospital on Sunday had swine flu, but it was not yet clear whether the virus caused his death, health chiefs said today. Further tests are being carried out on the boy, ...
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• H1N1: Cancel Those Dinners!

  
  Fred's Humboldt Blog — Authority: 420
  And those parties. I was reading something the other day from a doctor who expects a breakout of swine flu after Thanksgiving since so many people will be together for all those stupid dinners and parties. Well, not me, and I suggest you also nip the possibility of swine flu infection in the bud by canceling ...
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• Swine Flu Vaccine Problems Reported in Canada with Allergic Reactions

  
  AboutLawsuits.com — Authority: 564
  A batch of 170,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline PLC has been placed on hold in Canada after reports surfaced of an unusually high number of severe allergic reactions to the swine flu vaccine. Health care professionals in Canada have been asked not to use the batch of vaccines, which only ...
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• Bucks County announces public H1N1 vaccine clinics for high risk individuals

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 603
  Bucks County residents at high risk for swine flu complications can get a free vaccine at one of three mass public clinics next month, the health department announced today. The first clinic is Dec. 10 at Pennridge High School in Perkasie, then Dec. 14 at Central Bucks South High School in Warrington and Dec. 15 at ...
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• CDC warns: Holiday could bring more swine flu

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 160
  ATLANTA (AP) -- Let us give thanks - and pass the Purell....
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• Rare, heavy rains soak pilgrims at Islams hajj

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 160
  JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) -- Rare, heavy rainstorms soaked pilgrims and flooded the road into Mecca, snarling Islams annual hajj as millions of Muslims headed for the holy sites. The downpours add an extra hazard on top of intense concerns about the spread of swine flu....
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• County receives $2 million to fight swine flu

  
  Healthy Living — Authority: 492
  The county’s Health Care Agency will receive nearly $2 million to fight the  H1N1 virus. The funds come from the federal government, but are part of a $7 million agreement with the California Department of Public Health for emergency preparedness approved Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors. David Riley, director ...
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• *VIDEO* Just In Time For The Holidays, It’s Burka Barbie!

  
  The Daley Gator — Authority: 632
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