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By Teodulo M. Topacio Jr. AN Act Strengthening the Animal Health and Veterinary Services ...
By Teodulo M. Topacio Jr. AN Act Strengthening the Animal Health and Veterinary Services in the Philippines will be ready this year for the approval of Congress.
The Health Protection Agency (HPA), UK, informed yesterday 3rd July, 2009, in its weekly update that the total number of confirmed human cases of Swine Flu A(H1N1) infection has reached 7,447. British health authorities estimate that the figure will be over 100,000 by the end of this summer.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) informed in its weekly update on Friday evening, 3rd July, 2009, that the total number of confirmed human cases of swine flu A(H1N1) infection stands at 33,902, including 170 deaths. In a Swine Flu conference held today in Cancun, Mexico, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that the virus' spread is now "unstoppable".
(Jul 4, 2009) - Hamilton's associate medical officer says a coroner has determined H1N1 was the primary cause of death in a 41-year-old city woman who died earlier this week.
When federal health experts sent a strain of the swine-flu virus to Battelle in May, it was to help researchers test new antiviral products.
Sometimes we get frightened to death and paralysed by stories of a pandemic from diseases overseas and ignore the real danger literally lurking and killing in our very own backyards.
AFP. HONG KONG. Hong Kong yesterday detected a strain of swine flu that was resistant to Tamiflu, the main anti-viral flu drug, the health department reported on its website.
Hong Kong yesterday detected a strain of swine flu that was resistant to Tamiflu, the health department reported on its website. The statement said the resistant strain of influenza A (H1N1) was detected during routine tests.
MALAYSIA'S Top Glove has seen its revenue jump as much as 20 per cent in the last two months as orders jumped by around a third due to the global flu pandemic, its chairman said today.
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