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Fake Tamiflu 'out-spams Viagra on Web'

The number of Internet scammers offering fake anti-swine flu drug, Tamiflu has surpassed those selling counterfeit Viagra, a UK body said Friday.

 

First batch of swine flu vaccine produced

First batch of swine flu vaccine produced

Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis AG said Friday it has successfully produced a first batch of swine flu vaccine weeks ahead of expectations.

 

U.S. Sets Aside $1 Billion for Flu Vaccine

U.S. Sets Aside $1 Billion for Flu Vaccine

The U.S. government is setting aside $1 billion to launch development of an H1N1 swine flu vaccine, as the disease continues to spread globally.

 

Flu Immunity Is Found in Elderly

Flu Immunity Is Found in Elderly

Study's finding may prove useful when and if a vaccine to new swine-flu strain becomes available.

 

WHO says existing vaccine little use against new flu - Reuters

The World Health Organization said on Friday that tests had shown the current seasonal vaccine against flu would have little effect against the new H1N1 strain.

 

Swine flu vaccine would take months to develop, distribute

Swine flu vaccine would take months to develop, distribute

The current vaccine-making processes are multi-step recipes that begin in the molecular biology labs of international and national ...

 

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