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  • Yet this is what appears to have happened in the last 24 hours, with thousands of Twitter users turning to their favorite service to query each other about this nascent and potentially lethal threat as well as to share news and latest developments from Mexico, Texas, Kansas and New York (you can check most recent Twitter updates on the subject by searching for "swineflu").

    Ethical Martini 2009

  • Yet this is what appears to have happened in the last 24 hours, with thousands of Twitter users turning to their favorite service to query each other about this nascent and potentially lethal threat as well as to share news and latest developments from Mexico, Texas, Kansas and New York (you can check most recent Twitter updates on the subject by searching for "swineflu").

    Ethical Martini 2009

  • Though public attention shifted to the so-called swineflu influenza A virus pandemic - caused by the H1N1 virus - H5N1 continues to be a serious menace, as long as it is present "in even one country," Lubroth said. "

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Though public attention shifted to the so-called swineflu influenza A virus pandemic - caused by the H1N1 virus - H5N1 continues to be a serious menace, as long as it is present "in even one country," Lubroth said. "

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • An earlier cnBeta post [zh] noted that usage of the #swineflu had reached a rate of 10,000/hour.

    Global Voices in English » China: Tracking swine flu on Twitter 2009

  • Our own organization has information posted at www. nbta.org/swineflu.

    5 Questions for NBTA president and CEO Kevin Maguire 2009

  • Swine Flu and #swineflu are the top trending topics on Twitter at the moment, and various Google maps have been created to track the outbreak.

    Global Voices in English » Global Health: Swine Flu Threat Spreads Worldwide 2009

  • But this industry is not merely an innocent victim of forces of nature -- the crowded, stressful, and unsanitary conditions at confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs) and in transport some hypothesize is related to the emergence of the ancestors of the current H1N1 swine flu threat (please see humanesociety. org/swineflu), and these conditions contribute to continued risks of zoonotic disease emergence and spread.

    Wayne Pacelle: Pork Industry Bailout Request Full of Fat 2009

  • For specific advice on swine flu from the CDC, go to www. cdc.gov/swineflu.

    Dr. Jon LaPook: Swine Flu: Trying to Think Correctly 2009

  • An earlier cnBeta post [zh] noted that usage of the #swineflu had reached a rate of 10,000/hour.

    Tracking Swine Flu in China on Twitter 2009

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