U.S. Department of Agriculture figures show the average American spent just 9.5 percent of his or her disposable income on food last year, a lower percentage than in any country in the world.
A strain of natural human proteins have been found to help ward off swine flu and other viruses including West Nile and dengue, in a discovery that could spur more effective treatments, US researchers said Thursday. In cultured human cells, researchers lead by the Howard Hughes …
Thanks to Trond in Norway for this google translation of a report in the Financial Times Deutschland (see German below) Swine influenza laboratory could be an accident
This video investigation runs eight minutes with official news conferences and contract awards. Washington has been preparing for the H1N1 Tamiflu and pharma hey day since 2005, adjuvants and all, ordered and stockpiled by the taxpayer billion half a decade ago.
A three-month-long investigation by CBS News, released earlier this week that included state-by-state test results, revealed some very different facts. The CBS study found that H1N1 flu cases are NOT as prevalent as feared. A CBS article even states:
The devastation of the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic is well known, but a new article suggests a surprising factor in the high death toll: the misuse of aspirin.
The spread of the disease is measured by country-level reports of confirmed and probable cases.
This short video ties DynCorp patents to the outbreak of H1N1 Swine Flu. It may not change your opinion about the origin or dangers of the flu, but it is always nice to see where the money is going and who benefits.
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria persist in chicken manure. Aug 07, 2009
A swine flu outbreak occurred in Mexico and the United States in April 2009 and spread rapidly around the world by human-to human transmission. The new type A H1N1 influenza virus is unlike any that had been previously isolated [1, 2], judging from the first data released in May.
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