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Jan 14 2010, View Point

Wolfgang Wodarg, Head of Health at the Council of Europe, considers that the A H1N1 scare was a “campaign of panic”, a “false pandemic”, “one of the great medicine scandals of the century” and claims that the vaccines, based on cancerous..

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Global Report, Shimla
Discovered cases of infection with H1N1 virus in Jordan are increasing drastically in number; approximating a number of around 100 cases a day. Strategies of dealing...
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Global Report, Shimla
The swine flu outbreak that has affected various schools in the country has led the ministry of health to issue a ban stopping parents and guardians visiting students...
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Global Report, Shimla
The next wave of swine flu has arrived, and Mexicans are bracing for an outbreak that may be even larger than the one here last spring that became a pandemic. Daily...
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Dom, London
More than 100 people have died and over 5,000 have been infected in outbreaks of cholera, influenza and diarrhoea in remote parts of Papua New Guinea since last month,...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
Calling all citizens young and old: Your country needs you and your children to be Swine Flu vaccine guinea pigs. The race is on: The government and vaccine makers...
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Sreeja, Mumbai
After the swine flu, now it is the turn of TB to hit the world health. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that a global pandemic of drug-resistant...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
Mexican President Felipe Calderon said yesterday that all nations were equally at risk of a new flu outbreak and he called for a global response to the disease. ...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
A month ago today, the world turned upside down in Mexico. What was the cause? Swine Flu. The world was ending, everyone would die, and contagions lurked in every...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
How do you explain ignorance, racism, and pandemics to a child? I remember watching national news coverage of the H1N1/Swine flu/Killer Mexican flu outbreak in...
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Sarah, Cairo
I thought long and hard over this one and I can safely say I thought Egypt was flipping out a little when it came to the reaction undertaken towards the whole swine flu...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
The Plague was on her way to Baghdad when she came across an old man. He asked, “Where are you going”? The Plague answered, “To Baghdad to kill 10,000...
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K.R.RAVI, potomac
Ulta pulta America! It is the ultimate insult to an American. There was a time when the US government used to issue travel advisories to its citizens not to travel...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
I wasn’t scared when my Governor decided to cancel all school and public events due to the Swine Flu outbreak, in fact, as a teacher, I secretly welcomed the...
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Allan, London
This was sent in by a reader. I’m not sure where it came from but the message is clear! In 1965, there were 53 million hogs on more than 1 million US farms....
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Neha Mahajan, New Jersey
We all like chubby kids and go gaga over the baby weight as soon as they are born. She was 4.8 Lbs! Well we do take pride in this and for many more years to come,...
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Kevin, Columbia
What makes a disease deadly in the twenty-first century? Medicine has never been more advanced; our understanding of spread and infection, never more sophisticated. And...
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Kanchan, New Delhi
We have been face to face with this life threatening pandemic from the last few years, however, the battle still seems invincible. A virus that might mutate to a deadly...
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Graphic shows anti-flu medications purchased by states and percentage of state population covered by state-only stockpiles