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WHO offices issue pandemic flu surveillance updates

Lisa Schnirring
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Jul 23, 2009

(CIDRAP News) - The World Health Organization (WHO) recently posted surveillance and status updates for regions where the pandemic H1N1 is just gaining a foothold, including the Mideast, Africa, and parts of Asia and the Pacific, which showed Southeast Asia as the hardest hit of those areas.

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Studies: Novel H1N1 affects deep lung tissue, transmits fairly well

Maryn McKenna and Lisa Schnirring
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Jul 02, 2009

(CIDRAP News) – The novel H1N1 (swine) influenza now circling the globe causes more serious lung disease than seasonal flu strains and sheds from the lung and throat tissue where it reproduces at higher rates, according to two animal studies published today—findings that could explain autopsies and case reports of severe pneumonia as well as the virus's rapid spread.

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