Fears of another global flu pandemic are rife amongst the world’s leading health experts. Many have believe that it’s only a matter of time until a strain of the influenza virus that is immune to the current crop of vaccines appears. If…
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Swine Flu H1N1 deaths in China mark the first deadly cases in Beijing since 2010
Chinese state media has reported that two Chinese women have died in the capital in the past 10 days from the Swine flu H1N1 virus. The two cases mark the first deaths from the virus in the capital since 2010. According to a…
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Posted in Swine Flu
Posted in Swine Flu
Could social media track flu outbreaks?
New research from the Bristol University suggests that social media could be used to track an events such as flu outbreaks. A team from the Universities Intelligent Systems Laboratory have built a predictive model that was able to identify keywords…
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Posted in Flu News, Flu Treatments
Posted in Flu News, Flu Treatments