10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INFLUENZA»
Discover the use of
influenza in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
influenza and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest ...
An account of the deadly influenza epidemic of 1918, which took the lives of millions of people around the world, examines its causes, its impact on early twentieth-century society, and the lasting implications of the crisis.
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Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and ...
The fascinating, true story of the world's deadliest disease. In 1918, the Great Flu Epidemic felled the young and healthy virtually overnight. An estimated forty million people died as the epidemic raged.
Like other epidemics, influenza outbreaks often come in waves. The next wave of the Spanish flu started in Brest, France. This port city in northwestern France was the place where most U.S. troops landed after reaching Europe. Like a pebble ...
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Influenza: Molecular Virology
In this timely book, internationally renowned scientists critically review the current research and the most important discoveries in this highly topical field.
Qinghua Wang, Yizhi Jane Tao, 2010
This volume of "Perspectives in Medical Virology" has enlisted twelve internationally recognised researchers on specific aspects on the subject of influenza to write a summary of the important developments in the past and offer their views ...
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America's Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918
Tracing the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 that claimed over 25 million lives worldwide.
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The Diffusion of Influenza: Patterns and Paradigms
This pioneering study of the geography of influenza during the twentieth century explores how geographical factors contribute to the periodic diffusion of influenza epidemics in the United States, adding a spatial dimension to national ...
uenza, covers a common infectious disease that afflicts millions every year - the flu -- but one that has the potential of being at the center of a new pandemic, similar to the one that killed millions during 1918.
Explains how an outbreak of a strain of influenza named the Spanish flu during World War I resulted in a deadly epidemic around the world, and describes the continuing hunt for a cure for the flu and other infectious diseases.
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Influenza 1918: Disease, Death, and Struggle in Winnipeg
This is a well written, engaging, and timely study that should appeal to anyone interested in the history of the working class, women, medicine, and family.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INFLUENZA»
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influenza is used in the context of the following news items.
FluMist shortage delays, cancels school influenza clinics
Local school systems have canceled or delayed flu vaccine clinics this month because they have not received the needed supply of FluMist, the nasal spray ... «Baltimore Sun, Oct 15»
Flu vaccine helps reduce hospitalizations due to influenza …
"We estimated that about 57 percent of influenza-related pneumonia hospitalization could be prevented through influenza vaccination," said Carlos Grijalva, ... «EurekAlert, Oct 15»
FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Licensure of NVS Influenza …
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- NVS Influenza Vaccines, now owned and operated by the CSL Limited, announced today that the ... «PR Newswire, Sep 15»
Kansas: Avian influenza detected in Leavenworth County poultry flock
Kansas agriculture officials have been monitoring for avian influenza after reports of H5N2 avian influenza, or bird flu was recently detected in Jasper County, ... «Outbreak News Today, Mar 15»
BC resident diagnosed with first North American case of H7N9 avian …
The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed North America's first human case of H7N9 influenza, a strain of avian flu that can cause severe pneumonia ... «The Globe and Mail, Jan 15»
Influenza reaches epidemic proportions in US
For the third year in a row, the influenza and pneumonia mortality rate has jumped far beyond what the CDC considers to be the epidemic threshold. Each year ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jan 15»
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Only 23% Effective This Year
An early analysis of the 2014 to 2015 influenza season notes that two thirds of the circulating influenza A (H3N2) viruses differ from the H3N2 component of the ... «Medscape, Jan 15»
Number Of Oklahoma Influenza-Related Deaths Jumps By Nine
The OSDH says Tulsa County recorded two new influenza deaths since last week, bringing their total to four. Ottawa and Pittsburg counties have each recorded ... «News On 6, Jan 15»
Order Antivirals Before Influenza Is Lab-Confirmed, CDC Says
To take the edge off a bad influenza season, clinicians should prescribe antivirals for hospitalized, severely ill, and high-risk patients with flu symptoms without ... «Medscape, Jan 15»
Flu Season 2015: Influenza In US 'Widespread,' But Fear May …
Nurses prepare influenza vaccine injections during a flu shot clinic at Dorchester House, a health care clinic, in Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 12, 2013. Reuters. «International Business Times, Jan 15»
