Officials say it's one of many lessons learned from unusual flu season. April 1, 2010— -- With the first season of H1N1 swine flu vaccinations winding down, government officials are encouraging ...
May 6, 2009 — The World Health Organization (WHO) will convene a panel of experts on May 14 to consider whether to initiate large-scale production of a vaccine for the swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) ...
Though H1N1 vaccines are now available to the entire population, health officials are worried that people have become so blasé about the novel virus that they won't get inoculated. "I'd say the ...
Public officials do their best to stay ahead of the H1N1 virus. Oct. 22, 2009— -- Since outbreaks of the so-called swine flu first made headlines in April, Americans have nervously anticipated ...
Nineteen-year-old U.S. Army Pvt. David Lewis set out from Fort Dix on a 50-mile hike with his unit on Feb. 5, 1976. On that bitter cold day, he collapsed and died. Autopsy specimens unexpectedly ...
October 13, 2009 — More than half of 1400 adults hospitalized with influenza A (H1N1) have had underlying medical conditions, including asthma and other chronic lung diseases, chronic heart disease, ...
Pigs could play a key role in ending the flu as we know it. That’s the message behind new research testing a computer-designed vaccine that protects swine from flu—and may one day do the same for ...