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Swine Flu Vaccine – Advantages and Disadvantages

According to the reports of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO), the swine flu vaccine will become available by September of 2009. This is a much awaited development in the fight against swine flu, especially when the occurrence of the disease has reached pandemic proportions. And [...]

Am I Sick of Swine Flu? When to See the Doctor for Swine Flu

The swine flu virus has been making people sick all across the globe since early this 2009. The disease has already reached pandemic proportions, with thousands of people becoming sick with swine flu and some hundreds dying from it. Despite this, reports from the US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health [...]

Three Main Differences between Swine Flu and Bird Flu

Since early 2009, the world has been in the grip of an influenza pandemic that has killed hundreds of people and has affected thousands in different countries. Although the influenza pandemic is largely caused by a novel H1N1 swine flu virus, there are also a handful of cases where the culprit was identified to be [...]

H1N1 Swine Flu Tests – Pros and Cons of H1N1 Instant Tests

The recent outbreak of the H1N1 swine flu has sent the entire world into a state of panic. After all, this influenza strain is much more virulent than other strains of the viruses that cause the disease. It is also fatal if left unattended, and indeed, thousands of people worldwide have already died because of [...]

Facts and myths about H1N1

In order for us to protect ourselves from the H1N1 virus, we need to know the facts about it and that includes knowing what it is not. The following are a few facts and myths about H1N1: You can Catch Swine Flu by eating Pork. It’s a myth. Eating pork won’t necessarily result in you [...]