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What is the difference between the swine flu and the bird flu?

Posted: June 3rd, 2009 | Filed under: Acute Ilnesses | Tags: , , | 12 Comments »

smartypants22 asked:


Other than the swine flu started in Mexico and the bird flu starting in Asia?

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How bad is swine flu and is it anything to do with bird flu?

Posted: May 30th, 2009 | Filed under: Acute Ilnesses | Tags: , , | 24 Comments »

Alex_Link asked:


I am getting very worried about this pandemic warning about the swine flu. I live in britain and there hasnt been any confirmed cases yet but how bad is the disease and does it have anything to do with the H5N1 influenza?

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How worried should we be about the Swine Flu epidemic/possible pandemic?

Posted: May 20th, 2009 | Filed under: Acute Ilnesses | Tags: , , | 11 Comments »

Autumn Bean asked:


Is Swine Flu the same as Bird Flu but in human from?
How worried should we be, really?
I live in England, would they shut the schools and stuff here and will it spread this far?

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