Influenza money
While swine-origin influenza A(H1N1) and other pandemic-potentialities threaten, in some ways, they are good for the economy. Of course Novavax is sitting pretty because of H1N1 vaccine development, but the rubber-glove industry is also thriving just now. And some have done quite well for themselves in selling face-masks, particularly a Japanese entrepreneur who sold [...]
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Factoid Roundup
Posted in News, Respiratory, influenza, tagged cough, H1N1, Hepatitis, influenza, Pertussis, Vaccine Preventable, virus on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The H1N1 Back-story
Posted in influenza, tagged H1N1, influenza, reassortant on May 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today WHO reports over 8800 cases of influenza A (H1N1) occurring globally, with most of the new cases stemming from continuing transmission in Mexico and a growing epidemic in Japan. WHO also reports 74 deaths; 4 of these occurred in the US, but this is not inclusive of the death of a New York school [...]
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