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Newfoundland woman dies from swine flu complications

Health officials in central Newfoundland say a 36-year-old woman has died after contracting swine flu. (Source: CTV Health)
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Some who get vaccine not in high-risk groups

It was bound to happen: Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine. (Source: USATODAY.com Health)
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CDC: 19 H1N1 Child Deaths In A Week, 114 Total

Health officials say swine flu has caused at least 19 more children deaths -- the largest one-week increase since the pandemic started in April. At least 114 children have died from swine flu complications since the spring. That's up from 95 reported a week ago. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the statistics on Friday. (Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire)
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Some Who Get H1N1 Vaccine Not in High-Risk Groups

It was bound to happen: Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine. (Source: FOXNews.com)
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Some Who Get Vaccine Not In High-Risk Groups

It was bound to happen: Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
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Some Who Get H1N1 Vaccine Not High Risk

Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
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Risk Of Serious Flu-related Sickness Far Outpaces Risk Of Injectable Vaccine In Pregnant Women

Pregnant women who catch the flu are at serious risk for flu-related complications, including death, and that risk far outweighs the risk of possible side effects from injectable vaccines containing killed virus, according to an extensive review of published research and data from previous flu seasons. The review, a collaboration among scientists from the Johns Hopkins Children's Center, Emory University and Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and published online Oct. (Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today)
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Important New Novel 2009 H1N1 Flu Advisory For Cardiopulmonary Transplantation

Each year 3-5 million people have severe cases and 250-500,000 die from complications of seasonal influenza world-wide. This year, the novel 2009 H1N1 (nH1N1) influenza, previously called swine flu, has reached pandemic status. Since novel 2009 H1N1 is a viral infection of the respiratory tract, there are additional challenges for cardiopulmonary transplant recipients and donors, as well as for the healthcare workers involved in the transplant process. (Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today)
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CT Scans Surpass X-Rays for Swine Flu: Study

In high-risk patients, scans better able to spot serious complications, researchers say (Source: Forbes.com Health News)
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CT Scans Surpass X-Rays for Swine Flu

In high-risk patients, scans better able to spot serious complications, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: CT Scans, H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu), X-Rays (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
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