swine flu

Babies born to mothers who contracted the swine flu virus faced a much greater risk of being stillborn according to a new study

Health officials say a novel strain of swine flu has sickened two children in Pennsylvania and Indiana....

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(DOE/US Department of Energy) Powerful X-ray technology developed at the Department of Energy's national laboratories is revealing new insights into diseases ranging from Alzheimer's to the swine flu, and, most recently, enabled the discovery of a groundbreaking new drug treatment for malignant melanoma.

The drug, Zelboraf (vemurafenib), received Food and Drug Administration approval on Wednesday. In showing the structures of diseased and disease-causing molecules, these light sources enable scientists to suggest potential new treatments.

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A swine flu jab has been linked to rare cases of a sleeping disorder and should be the last line of treatment for under-20s, European regulators say.

LONDON (MedPage Today) -- Rheumatoid arthritis patients appear to have a muted response to the H1N1 "swine flu" vaccinations, researchers said here.

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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan health officials believe swine flu killed one person and have diagnosed 12 other people with the virus, the country's health minister said Thursday....

At least 12 countries have reported a possible link between a vaccine for swine flu and cases of a rare sleeping disorder, the World Health Organization has revealed.