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Pandemic H1N1 influenza is now worldwide, with more than 199 countries and territories reporting laboratory-confirmed cases, according to the World Health Organization. Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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Main Category: Swine Flu Also Included In: Flu / Cold / SARS; Respiratory / Asthma; Public Health Article Date: 08 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article The NPHS influenza surveillance... Full Article at Medical News Today
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Cuba's Health Minister Jose Ramon Balaguer talks to a doctor before a conference held by Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Chan at Instituto Pedro Kouri in Havana October 26, 2009. View Photo »
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Maintenance therapy is not a new idea. It's endorsed by agencies such as NIDA, SAMHSA, the Institute of Medicine, and the World Health Organization. The US government supports this, yet DOD has an insurance plan that excludes maintenance treatment without explanation. That's outrageous
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Mexico's drug war is entering its fourth year. Its H1N1 flu outbreak began with dozens of deaths and global headlines last spring. This leaves travelers with at least two reasons to study up before booking that Mexico trip. Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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One of the major causes of death in the world is malaria, but the World Health Organization estimates that 20 percent of the one million deaths from malaria are dying because the medicines that they are taking are substandard or outright... Full Article at Blogger News
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Transatlantic task force to address antibiotic resistance established, experts welcome initiative
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Experts on both sides of the Atlantic applaud President Barack Obama and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, representing the European Union (EU) Presidency, for establishing a transatlantic task force to address antibiotic resistance, an urgent... Full Article at News-Medical.net
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World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General Margaret Chan delivers a speech during the annual meeting of United Nations Economic and Social Council at UN offices in Geneva. View Photo »
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WHO said Tuesday that it was valid to assume that most of the cases of influenza reportedly sweeping through Ukraine were caused by the pandemic A(H1N1) virus
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The World Health Organization on Friday denounced in unusually strong terms advice by a Swiss homeopathic doctors association that pregnant women should avoid getting vaccinated against swine flu. Full Article at Scranton Times-Tribune
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"AIDS drugs should be given to all who need them to reduce new infections, the World Health Organization said," following a three-day meeting on the topic of using antiretroviral therapy (ART) to help prevent the spread of HIV, Bloomberg reports. Full Article at News-Medical.net
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