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Using the swine flu facemask to avoid virus infection

August 18, 2009
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Till date, there are actually 8,883 cases which have been confirmed of H1N1 swine flu virus in Canada alone with about 36 deaths from the disease. The World Health Organization has advised using the swine flu facemasks in order to lower down the risk of getting dangerous influenza from the infected people. Influenza or flu [...]

Pandemic preparation for swine flu

August 17, 2009

Every day, we see or hear of the latest outbreaks of H1N1 virus infection in some or the other part of the world. Even though the swine flu virus has not reached its epidemic proportions, the disease is still spreading at an alarming rate. The main issue behind this fact is that what kind of [...]

Baba Ramdev yoga for swine flu- lead a healthy life

August 16, 2009

Amidst the growing concern on increasing spread of H1N1 swine flu virus, the renowned Yoga practitioner, Baba Ramdev has now prescribed yoga to be a savior from swine flu infection. As the swine flu influenza hits the patient’s immune system, there are fewer chances that the healthy people will get affected from this problem. While [...]

Baba Ramdev offers useful tips for prevention of swine flu

August 14, 2009
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Swine flu is now turning out to be the biggest threat to people all across the globe. Recent reports say that about 1000 cases of swine flu have been found in India alone. The very admired and popular Yoga master, Baba Ramdev has recently offered some Ayurvedic medicine to cure swine flu H1N1 infection. Ramdev [...]

Is obesity a factor to get swine flu? Baba Ramdev

August 10, 2009

It has been found your present obesity condition might serve to be a great cause behind getting that dirty swine flu infection. It is no time to carry on a starvation dieting plan, but each pound that you lose, will serve to be good for your health. Try eating more of fiber items like raw [...]

know how h1n1 virus is different from swine flu virus

August 8, 2009

In stark contrast with the run of the mill flu virus, the H1N1 influenza actually exhibits the capacity to infect the cells really deep into the lungs, in which it can then cause the problem of pneumonia and even fatal problems. The seasonal viruses infect just the cells in upper respiratory tract. In order to [...]

Outbreak of swine flu in 2009

May 16, 2009

Epidemic can be defined as the outbreak of contagious illness which is widespread as well as rapid thereby affecting various people at the very same instance. The swine flu 2009 outbreak in states like Mexico fits the definition of epidemic in the proper sense. Pandemic is the epidemic which becomes so rapid that it affects [...]

ways of protection against swine flu

May 15, 2009

  The increasing number of cases related to swine virus in human being is of concern to everyone. World Health Organization has recently raised the alert level to level 4, thus claiming it to be worse than the bird flu.  At present there are no vaccinations available to combat the swine virus. But certain precautions [...]

Reasons because of which swine flu affects human

May 9, 2009

Various researches consider that the two main events that lead to infection of swine flu in the human beings include firstly the influenza viruses that are the enveloped RNA viruses featured with segmented genome. This further means that the viral RNA code is not the single RNA strand but is available as the 8 different [...]

Swine flu recommendations for suspected and confirmed cases

May 9, 2009

For the clinical care of swine flu or collection of the respiratory specimens from symptomatic individual with a confirmed swine flu case or even the suspected case, it is better to note the following things. People with swine flu infections need to be considered contagious for at least up to a time period of 7 [...]

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