November 25, 2009
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia – The road to Mecca for Islam’s annual hajj is littered with needles this year. Before you even leave your country of origin you have to get vaccinations for meningitis, seasonal flu, yellow fever, and for the lucky, the H1N1 vaccine.
Our trip started in Cairo, where Egyptian authorities are keen [...]
Jeddah, November 24 — Millions of devout Muslims are descending on the holy cities of Mecca and Medina for the largest annual pilgrimage in the world despite the underlying fears of the pandemic swine flu affecting the Hajj.
A decrease in the turnout had been anticipated sparked by the global pandemic, but pilgrims have poured from [...]
Monday, November 23, 2009
RIYADH (Reuters) – More than two million Muslims gather this week for the annual haj pilgrimage to Islam’s holy city of Mecca, where Saudi authorities hope to minimize spread of the H1N1 virus and prevent any political demonstration.
The haj, one of the world’s biggest displays of mass religious devotion and a duty [...]
Date: 24 November, 2009
WASHINGTON – A technology originally developed for premature babies may be helping to save some of the sickest swine flu patients by rerouting their blood so their lungs can rest.
It’s a risky approach using equipment that only certain specialized hospitals have. But faced with children and young adults struggling to breathe despite [...]
November 23, 2009
Families and friends gathering this Thanks giving will share lots of love, good food and may be a little Swine Flu. Swine flu has become a defining illness of 2009, and it may well play a role this Thanksgiving. Federal health officials, who’ve seen a recent decline nationally in the illness, worry that [...]
Date: 22 Nov 2009
The deaths of 41 people from six countries who had received the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine were not directly linked to the vaccine, the WHO said Thursday, the Associated Press/MSNBC reports (11/19).
“Although some investigations are still ongoing, the results of the completed investigations reported to WHO have ruled out that the pandemic [...]
Dated: 2009-11-23
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), a leading defence laboratory, has developed a swine flu detection kit, said Defence Minister A K Antony.
The parliament was informed on Monday that the procedure for transferring the technology for commercialisation has also been commenced.
” DRDO has developed a rapid and cost-effective swine flu virus specific isothermal gene [...]
ET Nov. 19, 2009
LONDON – Health experts say extraordinary measures against swine flu — most notably quarantines imposed by China, where entire planeloads of passengers were isolated if one traveler had symptoms — have failed to contain the disease.
Despite initially declaring success, Beijing now acknowledges its swine flu outbreak is much larger than official numbers [...]
By Sylvia Anderson, AHJ Editor — Published: November 23, 2009
There is great concern about how the seasonal flu, and even more about the swine flu. Those in authority are using the media to advocate getting flu shots. They are being administered at grocery stores, college campuses, pharmacies, and some employers are even providing them on [...]
There are side effects to swine flu vaccines or any flu vaccinations. A closer look at alternative ways to build up immune system, fight infections and keep flu at bay.
Taking a swine flu vaccination should be an informed decision. Swine flu is not very different from normal flu, which spreads easily. Looking at the risks, [...]
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