1 Flu symptoms 2014: 20 children died of swine flu H1N1.

This year's fearsome flu virus hit the U.S. by storm and continues to spread. According to the latest report by federal health officials, it is left behind for 20 dead children until 20 January. Their number has doubled since the last report of the Center for Control and Prevention of Disease about deaths from pediatric flu.  For many people, the flu is nothing more than a fever, cough, and muscle aches. But health officials society warn that many cases of infection with flu virus with fatal outcome, the death of the patient. Influenza can be deadly not only for children and the elderly.In its weekly report , the Center for Control and...

1 Stomach flu 2014: Stomach flu makes us step out of line.

Every year the hospitals are visited urgently by thousand patients with gastroenteritis (known as stomach flu) diagnoses. Reasons for the disorder vary, but the result is one – total isolation from normal life for at least ten days. Gastroenteritis (in Greek “gaster” – stomach and “enteron” - large intestine) better known as “stomach flu”, although it is not related to the typical virus flu. It is an inflammation of the stomach and small intestine. In more than half of the cases stomach flu is caused by Norovirus or food poisoning. Pathogenic bacteria like salmonella, Shigella, Escherichia coli, staphylococci get within the body due to consumption...

0 Flu symptoms 2014: Flu epidemic 2014. Deaths from H1N1 flu virus increasing.

Health authorities reported that the incidence of flu in Texas are widespread and increasing. With five percent is increased incidence of flu, according to the Center for Disease Control. Denton health department workers said they're treating hundreds of new flu cases, with most being the H1N1 strain of the virus. Increase in the number of patients with flu, monitor and The Dallas County Health and Human Services Department. Health workers say they do not know when the flu season will reach its peak, but it certainly is now on the rise. On this occasion of DCHHS I warn that now is the time to get your flu vaccine if you have not already done...

0 Flu symptoms 2014: H5N1 bird flu death in Canada

In Canada, health officials confirmed the first death from H5N1 bird flu in North America! Deceased woman from Canadian province of Alberta, which has been recently traveled to China. According to the Minister of Health Canada Rona Ambrose this an isolated case and there is no danger of the disease spreading, and even less of a bird flu epidemic. During this flu season in Alberta 10 people have died from swine flu H1N1. Be sure to read: Flu symptoms 2014: Swine flu is prevalent in flu season 2013/2014 The bird flu H5N1 infects the lower respiratory tract in the lungs and causes acute viral pneumonia, which in many cases causes the death...

0 Flu symptoms 2014: Swine flu is prevalent in flu season 2013/2014

And this flu season, swine flu will be one of the major circulating flu viruses. Therefore we again draw attention to this flu and review basic information about him. Swine flu A H1N1 exhibits the same symptoms as seasonal flu. There are, however, small features, which we will outline below. From November through December 2013, CDC has received a number of reports of severe respiratory illness among young and middle-aged adults, many of whom were infected with influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 (pH1N1) virus. Multiple pH1N1-associated hospitalizations, including many requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission, and some fatalities have been reported....

0 Flu symptoms 2014: New Bird Flu Strain, H10N8 kill woman in China!

73 -year-old woman died in China of a new strain of bird flu - virus H10N8, Reuters reported. Case in Nanchang, capital of Jiangxi is single, and the risk that the virus will spread to people is small. The woman died on 6 December 2013 year as a result of respiratory failure and shock. She sought hospital treatment on November 30 with severe pneumonia. Several days later died of respiratory failure and shock . Prior to infection with the virus, the woman went to the local market for live poultry. People who have been in close contact with the woman , were not detected flu symptoms. Unnamed experts speculate that this is the single and the...