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Understanding Swine Flu

World's Best — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 01:48:51 +0000

Anna asked: You may have heard about Swine Flu in the news and wondered what the disease really was, as well as whether you or your family members are at risk, and what can be done about it.Swine Flu is the newest deadly disease that?s been taking a toll on human lives. There are many [...]

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Swine Flu Prevention

World's Best — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:11:24 +0000

Nathan asked: There is a lot of anxiety among our society concerning the Swine Flu. It wouldn’t be my personal preference to catch the illness because it seems to give a hard swift punishment to the victim. This strain can carry morph into any one of the three strains of influenza. Pigs do carry influenza [...]

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Swine Flu Questions and Answers

World's Best — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:50:56 +0000

SwineFlu asked: If this swine flu is so contagious why dont they shut down the borders around Mexico?Just wondering that if this new swine flu pandemic(as they are calling it) is so deadly and catchy why wouldnt they close the borders around Mexico? It’s already gotten out of Mexican borders…doing that would be a bit [...]

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Swine Flu FAQ

World's Best — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:00:17 +0000

SwineFlu asked: WHO Swine Flu Level 5?When was the last time, before today, the WHO declared a stratum 5 pandemic? – Swine flu on the 70’s… not bird flu or SARS even, i don’t know either should panicked or calm down!Where did the swine flu spring from?It cant just appear out of nowhere.. so where [...]

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What is Swine Flu?

World's Best — Wed, 27 May 2009 11:14:33 +0000

Eric Kampel asked: Swine flu or swine influenza is a disease common in swine, with normal flu-like symptoms, but caused by any strain of the swine influenza virus (SIV – virus endemic in pigs). Though rare in humans, individuals with greater exposure to swine could contract swine influenza if the swine are carrying the particular [...]

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Swine Flu Prevention

World's Best — Tue, 19 May 2009 05:32:58 +0000

John Stone asked: The swine flu is spreading at a rapid pace and raising concerns all over the society. The disease is epidemic- it doesn’t take time to diffuse from household to another and at the end dominates the entire region. There is uproar of panic all over. People are afraid of it and trying [...]

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The New Swine Flu – Why Are Younger Adults Dying?

World's Best — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:51:49 +0000

Byron J Richards asked: Up to this point most deaths from the new swine flu have occurred in Mexico, striking indiscriminately at young and old. What alarms health officials is the ability of this flu to kill seemingly healthy young adults, which is a prerequisite for a pandemic. I have received a number of questions [...]

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Swine Flu Facts

World's Best — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 07:07:16 +0000

Eric Kampel asked: Swine influenza – Swine influenza or swine flu is a respiratory disease in pigs caused by the type A H1N1 swine influenza virus (SIV). Humans in close proximity to swine could contract swine influenza if the swine are carrying the rare strain of the SIV that is capable of affecting humans.Symptoms – [...]

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Sneaked into Hong Kong- Swine Flu

World's Best — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:21:47 +0000

Shashwith Uthappa asked: Yes, you must’ve heard it already. Spine Flu is no more a virgin word. It’s caused by spine influenza virus that usually affects pigs. However, the new swine flu having prospective ecumenical affects is a new strain of virus, H1N1 strain, A type, containing genes of the swine influenza.News is spreading like [...]

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Swine flu – Symptoms

World's Best — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:38:38 +0000

John Stone asked: The swine flu is the thing what we are mostly discussed in these days and most of the people are really interested to get knowing what this is. According to the scientific explanation, swine flu is a virus which was originated with the swine and now it has spread to the humans [...]

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