Archive for August, 2012

Our Place in Nature, and Vice Versa – Huffington Post

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Our Place in Nature, and Vice Versa Huffington Post They are increasingly implicated in collaboration with us in almost every aspect of our physiology, exerting particularly noteworthy effects on immune system function and hormonal balance. There is increasing evidence that they may have something to do ..

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Swine flu rears its head in Ohio – STLtoday.com

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Swine flu rears its head in Ohio STLtoday.com CINCINNATI • The death of a 61-year-old Ohio woman is the first in the nation associated with a new swine flu strain, the state Department of Health said Friday. The woman, whose identity was not released, was from central Ohio's Madison County and …

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CDC: First Death From “State Fair Flu” – Wired

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Wired CDC: First Death From “State Fair Flu ” Wired The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today reported the first death from influenza A H3N2 variant (H3N2v), the swine flu strain that has been crossing intermittently from pigs to humans since last year. The victim was an “older adult with …

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3 cases of swine flu tied to fair – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Minneapolis Star Tribune 3 cases of swine flu tied to fair Minneapolis Star Tribune Three cases of swine flu have been reported among visitors at the Minnesota State Fair, only the sickened visitors didn't contract the new flu strain that has triggered national concern in recent weeks. One of the victims was a teenage girl who was ..

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3 flu cases linked to State Fair swine; but different strain at issue – Pioneer Press

Friday, August 31st, 2012

3 flu cases linked to State Fair swine ; but different strain at issue Pioneer Press Three people have been sickened by influenza linked to exposure to swine at the Minnesota State Fair, officials said Friday, Aug. 31

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Swine flu ‘returns’ to haunt Odisha – Times of India

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Swine flu 'returns' to haunt Odisha Times of India BHUBANESWAR: The specter of swine flu , which had killed 32 people in Odisha in 2010, is back in the state. A 22-year-old woman admitted in a city-based private hospital reportedly tested positive for the H1N1 virus on Friday, a source said. Health …

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3 cases of swine flu at State Fair aren’t of strain causing alerts – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Minneapolis Star Tribune 3 cases of swine flu at State Fair aren't of strain causing alerts Minneapolis Star Tribune Three cases of swine flu have been reported among visitors at the Minnesota State Fair, only the sickened visitors didn't contract the new flu strain that has triggered national concern in recent weeks.

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New swine flu strain linked to Ohio woman’s death – New York Daily News

Friday, August 31st, 2012

New York Daily News New swine flu strain linked to Ohio woman's death New York Daily News CINCINNATI — The death of a 61-year-old Ohio woman is the first in the nation associated with a new swine flu strain, the state Department of Health said Friday. The woman, whose identity was not released, was from central Ohio's Madison County and … Swine Flu Death: Ohio Woman First Person To Die From H3N2v Influenza Virus ..

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Good overall health can help optimize your immune system – Examiner.com

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Good overall health can help optimize your immune system Examiner.com In an August 28, 2012 article PR Newswire has reported “Leading Nutrition Expert's Advice About Seasonal Changes: Optimize Your Immune System with Good Digestive Health.” Registered Dietitian Kerry Neville has recommended boosting your focus on …

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1st victim to die from new swine flu strain had contact with hogs at Ohio … – CBS News

Friday, August 31st, 2012

CBS News 1st victim to die from new swine flu strain had contact with hogs at Ohio … CBS News (CBS/AP) CINCINNATI — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that the first death from a new kind of swine flu strain, as well as 12 additional cases, has been reported. A 61-year-old Ohio woman, whose identity was not released ..

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