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Epidemiology Defined

The study of a disease that deals with how many people have it, where they are, how many new cases develop, and how to control the disease.

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A (H1N1) is milder than seasonal flu

Published July 3, 2009, 9:10 pm, Asia News Network

The influenza A ( H1N1 ) death toll in Thailand rose to six when the latest victim succumbed to the illness in Bangkok on Wednesday. "Lab tests have now confirmed that he died of the influenza A ( H1N1 )," Epidemiology Bureau director Pasakorn Akarasewi said Friday.

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Miss. health officer gets national award

Published July 3, 2009, 2:31 pm, The Clarion-Ledger

Dr. Ed Thompson, Mississippi's state health officer, has been named the 2009 State Health Officer of the Year by the National Association of Local Boards of Health.

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Canada warns against H1N1 'parties'

Published July 3, 2009, 12:59 pm, redOrbit

Canadian health officials are warning against suggestions circulating on the Internet of H1N1 flu parties to deliberately self-immunize against the virus. The concept of the parties in which parents send children to parties where one child is known to carry the virus was first reported by British media earlier this week. The rationale is the children could catch a mild case of the flu, ...

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Are we doing enough to prevent epidemics?

Published July 3, 2009, 12:37 pm, Daily News

For a country like Sri Lanka, in the tropical belt of the Earth, mosquito borne diseases are a common occurrence. Already, few diseases like malaria, filariasis, dengue and chikungunea (Ross River Fever) are established and have become endemic in the country.

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New, highly contagious strains of potato virus Y in Switzerland

Published July 3, 2009, 12:03 pm, SeedQuest

The potato virus Y (PVY) is transmitted by several species of aphids and causes significant losses in yield and quality. Numerous new isolates of this virus have emerged in recent years in Swiss potato crops.

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Senate hit by A(H1N1), but work goes on

Published July 3, 2009, 10:25 am, Yehey!

A Senate employee had been diagnosed positive of the A(H1N1) virus, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile said Friday. He did not identify the Senate employee although it was learned that the flu victim is a female working at the Senate Economic Planning Office (SEPO).

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A (H1N1) is milder than seasonal flu

Published July 3, 2009, 10:22 am, The Nation - Thailand's English news

Up to a million Thais could contract the disease

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Reader views (13)

Published July 3, 2009, 9:53 am, Evening Standard

Here's a sample of the latest views published. Quote: Keith Grey, islington, UK. As for 'mickinlondon' get over your naff comments. Next you will be blaming 'socialists' for the extinction of the dinosaur!

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Swine flu or dengue, LGUs should have disease detectives exec

Published July 3, 2009, 8:46 am, Minda News

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / July 3) – For easier detection of diseases, local governments must put...

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Six soldiers positive of A(H1N1) already well

Published July 3, 2009, 8:41 am, Minda News

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/03 July 2009) -- Six of the 10 cases of Influenza A (H1N1) reported in Northern...

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