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The Gambia Starts Week Long Nationwide AH1N1 Vaccination Campaign
A team of health workers spread across the Gambia has started a week-long nationwide vaccination campaign against the AH1N1 influenza or swine flu.
Advertising And Media Coverage About H1N1 Flu Reduced Public Concern
Advertising and media coverage about swine flu reduced public concern and improved the uptake of useful, protective behaviors such as hand-washing, according to new research led by Professor Susan Michie, UCL Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology...
Lesotho Government to Begin H1N1 Vaccination Campaign
The Lesotho government will undertake the H1N1 (Swine Flu) vaccination campaign for people at high risk starting on Monday next week following its launch by Health and Social Welfare Minister Mphu Ramatlapeng a fortnight ago.
27 Cases of H1N1 Flu Recorded in Senegal
Senegal has registered 27 cases of influenza A (H1N1 – swine flu) since the outbreak of this viral disease earlier this month in parts of the country including the capital, reliable source told APA Wednesday in Dakar.
U.K. Children Between the Ages of Six Months And Five Years to be Vaccinated Against Swine Flu in the Run Up to Christmas
Children between the ages of six months and five years will start to be vaccinated against swine flu in the run up to Christmas, Health Secretary Andy Burnham has announced. This age group has been identified as the next priority group for the vaccine...
29 New Cases of H1N1 Flu Reported in Morocco
The number of people infected with influenza A/H1N1 virus in Morocco has reached 1101 after 29 new cases were reported, official source said. Among the recently infected we have 582 students, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said reassuring that the diagnosed...
Nigeria Records First Case of H1N1 Flu
Nigeria has recorded its first case of the A H1N1 Influenza otherwise called swine flu, the Ministry of Health confirmed on Thursday in Abuja. The Special Assistant to the Health minister, Niyi Ojuolape, issued a statement which linked the case to a nine-year...
U.S. Think Tank Ranks the British NHS As Having One of the Best Primary Health Care Systems in the World
The NHS has been ranked as having one of the best primary health care systems in the world in a survey by the US think tank the Commonwealth Fund, published today. In a survey of more than 10,000 primary care physicians in 11 developed countries, the...
