Flu Season

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  Sukhraj Suki Beasla

  

  L.A. hospitals gird for rise in flu cases

  Los Angeles Times

  Despite a statewide drop in reported influenza cases, Los Angeles hospitals are preparing for this year’s season to worsen in the coming weeks, fearful of the deadly H1N1 “swine flu” virus strain that is to blame for most of this year’s flu deaths. H1N1 killed thousands of people around the world in …

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  Sukhraj Suki Beasla

  

  Hong Kong Records Second Bird Flu Death

  TIME

  Hong Kong officials are reporting that a second patient has died after contracting the H7N9 bird flu virus, according to the South China Morning Post. The 65-year-old male is believed to have been the third person in Hong Kong to contract the virus during the last month. Authorities reported that all …

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  Sukhraj Suki Beasla

  

  ‘Flu Near You’ Wants To Track Influenza Trends in U.S., Save Lives

  The Daily Beast - Gideon Resnick

  Thousands of multi-colored dots light up a map of the United States, each one representing a person who has provided feedback about their health to …

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  Sukhraj Suki Beasla

  

  

  Flu season worsens across U.S., spreads to all regions

  NBC News - By Maggie Fox

  The annual flu epidemic is spreading steadily across the U.S., officials reported Friday, with “elevated” activity in all regions of the country now. While it’s not worse than the average flu season yet, officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say they’re keeping a close eye out …

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  Sukhraj Suki Beasla

  

  China Reports Another H7N9 Bird Flu Death

  huffingtonpost.com - Reuters

  BEIJING, Jan 10 (Reuters) - China reported one more death from the H7N9 strain of bird flu in eastern Fujian province, state news agency Xinhua said …

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  Sukhraj Suki Beasla

  

  Associated Press News: Breaking News | Latest News Today

  ap.org

  A roaring crowd of battleground state voters greeted Vice President Kamala Harris in West Allis, Wisconsin as she opened her Democratic political …