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New China H7N9 strain gives kick to mutant bird flu research
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (Reuters) - Dutch scientists hidden away in a top-security laboratory are seeking to create mutant flu viruses, dangerous work designed to prepare the world for a lethal pandemic by beating nature to it.
Latest malaria drug may be available in government hospitals in January
KUALA LUMPUR: The latest malaria combination drug treatment approved by the World Health Organisation will enable patients to reduce the treatment period to three days from the present 14 days.
Unexpected setbacks for institutions
DESPITE the tendency to focus on the positives, accidental developments may cut both ways and various incidents have jeopardised Malaysia#8217;s higher education aspirations.
Health and healthcare risks
The public, patients and doctors need to have better understanding of risk and uncertainty in health and healthcare. This includes the nature of the risks, in general, and the statistical probability of specific side-effects in an individual's thera
Swine flu sent more Australia, NZ patients to ICU
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Swine flu sent 722 people into intensive care units during the winter months in Australia and New Zealand, far more than during a normal flu season, and many of them were infants, pregnant or obese, a study published on Friday found.
Be a healthy globetrotter
When travelling, we often forget that the ticket to a good holiday or a successful working trip is good health.
H1N1 – We should all be involved
The unpredictability of the H1N1 virus makes it imperative that all individuals play their part to control the transmission of the disease.
H1N1 – We should all be involved
The unpredictability of the H1N1 virus makes it imperative that all individuals play their part to control the transmission of the disease.
A(H1N1): 380 new cases, no deaths (Update)
There are 380 new cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection reported, bringing the total number in the country to 5,876.
