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Is the world adequately prepared?
Is the world adequately prepared? No. Despite an advance warning that has lasted almost two years, the world is ill-prepared to defend itself during a pandemic. WHO has urged all countries to…An Overview of Avian Flu
Sources: The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Avian influenza A (H5N1) virus–also called H5N1 virus–is an influenza A virus subtype that occurs…America’s Best Hospitals
The annual U.S. News & World Report list of the United States' best hospitals is prepared by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. Nearly 5,000 medical centers were…Ebola Fact Sheet
Facts and stats about the virus 2014 West Africa Ebola Virus Outbreak Map Related Links Ebola FAQs Common Infectious Diseases Worldwide Medical Advances Timeline World…Ebola FAQs
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization Ebola Fact Sheet Rare and Deadly Diseases What is Ebola virus disease?…Human Carcinogens as of the 9th Report
"The Ninth Report on Carcinogens" The Ninth Report on Carcinogens, published May 15, 2000, lists 218 substances known or suspected to cause cancer. The Ninth Report added (or upgraded) 14…Organ Transplants: Disparities Between Urban and Rural Patients
by Liz Olson Related Links Number of U.S. Transplants Per Year, 1988–2007 Number of Cadaveric U.S. Organ Donors Encyclopedia: Transplantation, medical On January 16, 2008, a…H1N1 (Swine Flu) in Humans FAQs
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, August 2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) FAQs Swine Flu in Pigs Are there human infections with novel H1N1 virus in…How common is swine flu among pigs?
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, April 2009 Swine Flu FAQs Swine Flu in Humans Swine flu viruses are thought to be spread mostly through close contact among…H1N1 (Swine Flu) FAQs
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, August 2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) in Humans H1N1 (Swine Flu) in Pigs What is…Trending
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