Topic: Western Europe
British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline will next week begin shipping its swine flu vaccine Pandemrix across Europe, the group announced on Wednesday following approval by regulators. "Following the (European) Commission's approval we expect to commence shipments of Pandemrix to European governments from next week," ...
European regulators recommended on Friday that two new vaccines to fight a swine flu pandemic be granted a marketing licence across Europe amid growing fears of a deadly second wave of the virus. "The European Medicines Agency has recommended to the European ...
European regulators recommended on Friday that two new vaccines to fight a swine flu pandemic be granted a marketing licence across Europe amid growing fears of a deadly second wave of the virus. "The European Medicines Agency has recommended to the European ...
An investigation was under way in a jail after an inmate appeared to have got drunk on anti-bacterial gel used to combat the spread of swine flu, a prison spokesman said on Friday.The hand gel, which contains alcohol, was made available to ...
The country's number of new swine flu cases almost doubled in a week in the second weekly increase following a summer lull, official date released Thursday showed.At least 66 schools in England have recorded outbreaks of the A(H1N1) virus since children returned ...
A 41-year-old Portuguese man who lives in France died Wednesday in Portugal after contracting swine flu, becoming the nation's first fatality from the A(H1N1) virus, Health Minister Ana Jorge said.The man, who suffered from kidney trouble and was on holiday in Portugal, ...
What's the best way to help someone stay alive when their lungs are too damaged to breathe properly? While most people with swine flu have a mild illness and a couple of days away from work, others have been much sicker. Now, ...
US orders more doses of swine flu vaccine doses, bringing eventual total to 251 million dosesU.S. health officials have ordered more swine flu vaccine bringing the nation's eventual total to 251 million doses.The government on Monday ordered an extra 27.3 million doses ...
Sanofi-Aventis CEO says US deliveries of swine flu vaccine to begin in OctoberSanofi-Aventis SA will begin delivering the first doses of its new swine flu vaccine in the United States by mid-October, the head of France's largest pharmaceutical company said Monday.In an ...
The swine flu pandemic has wreaked havoc on traditional greetings worldwide. France's health ministry has recommended that countrymen avoid "la bise," and Spain has reportedly recommended halting their "besos"-both are the traditional kisses on the cheeks. And one school district in Long ...
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