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In March, the virus caught the attention of health officials in Mexico when cases of a flu-like illness were reported in the state of Veracruz. The transmission of the virus was so rapid that by mid-June the WHO declared the first flu pandemic in mor
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: The Rise of U.S. Influence After World War Two STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) Britain was once the most powerful nation in the
One of the first studies of the effectiveness of flu vaccine in young children suggests that vaccination should be considered for youngsters before they reach their first birthday. Older adults are considered to have the greatest chance of dying from
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: If you had any doubt that the flu is a serious disease, consider this. Last winter, some 80,000 people died from the flu and its complications. Yet fewer than half of Americans get vaccinated each year. And NPR's Allison Aubrey f
Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address Saturday, May 2, 2009 Over the last week, my administration has taken several precautions to address the challenge posed by the 2009 H1N1 flu virus. Today, Id like to take a few minutes to explain why
Michelle Norris: From NPR News, this is All Things Considered. I'm Michelle Norris. Robert Siegel: And I'm Robert Siegel. The 1918 flu virus that killed tens of millions of people around the world is back. Scientists have reconstructed it, using pie
Flu season occurs annually in countries that have cold weather in the winter. Although the influenza virus is alive throughout the world in all four seasons, it seems to have its greatest impact on humans during the winter. Scientists are not sure wh
Seems like the ants love me Why they do? These days of late spring make em Pretty much around Close their eyes Shake their little antennas And sense my past and present Down a winding road Summer hailed and all the ants Leering by the lunch-box We're
也许你有一个稳定的工作,一份丰厚的收入,过着大多数人羡慕的“小资”生活,但是你仍感到不满足,想离开现在的生活圈子,去冒险,去寻求更丰厚的
Doctors warn intentional infection not a good idea Alex Villarreal | Washington, DC 17 December 2009 CDC says the best step to protection is vaccination Many Americans are doing all they can to avoid the H1N1 virus. But talk in the news and on the In
US Flu Outbreak Earlier, Spreading Faster Massachusetts is one of 41 U.S. states now reporting widespread cases of influenza. Tom Memino is the mayor of Boston, the state's biggest city. Im declaring a public health emergency in the city of Boston. T
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The flu season is bad this year. That's the message today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein is here with details. Hey, Rob. ROB STEIN, BYLINE: Oh, hey, Ari. SHAPIRO: Health offi
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Herding cats - difficult. So how about counting cats? Researchers in Washington, D.C., have just begun work on a three-year, $1.5 million cat census to get a definitive count of how many cats there are in the city. But why
He is sick. He goes to the doctor. The doctor give him some medicine. He is still sick after one week. His mom tells him to go to sleep. He lies in bed all day. He rests. He drinks chicken soup and eats vegetables. He is still sick. No one likes the
She coughed. She was sick. She had the flu. She did not know how she caught it. She went to see her doctor. She did not like the clinic. The clinic was small and damp. There were always people waiting. She sat in the waiting room. Kids were running a
HEALTH REPORT - Study Increases Estimate of Flu Hospitalizations in the United States By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Re
The H1N1 flu which is also called Swine flu is now causing some worry in New Zealand as well as the rest of the world. The World Health Organisation is now calling this a pandemic which means that it is now global and spreads within each country as w
After the news that more than 100 people have died from swine flu in Mexico, New Zealand is now worried about travellers who have just returned from Mexico. Swine flu comes from pigs, not from eating pork. It comes at first from the animals but after
Vocalist Catherine Russell is always searching for that next great melody. She's found more than a dozen of them to sing on her latest album, Inside This Heart Of Mine. Catherine Russell is a perfectionist when it comes to choosing her material. Her
The government is planning to take some Flu medicines off the shelves of chemist shops. Instead, people will have to go to their doctor and get a prescription if they want these medicines. The reason is that these medicines contain pseudoephedrine wh