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H1N1 still active; vaccine easier to find

Federal health officials say that 10,000 people have died due to H1N1 (or 'swine flu') since April. To put that number into context, we speak with Dr. Richard Wenzel, infectious disease specialist at Virginia Commonwealth University.

H1N1 still active; vaccine easier to find

It's official: (swine) flu shots for everyone

It's official: (swine) flu shots for everyone
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Young Children May be Safest From H1N1

Young Children May be Safest From H1N1
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New Estimate Says H1N1 Could Kill 90,000

New Estimate Says H1N1 Could Kill 90,000
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H1N1 Roundtable: What Should Pregnant Women Do?

H1N1 Roundtable: What Should Pregnant Women Do?
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The 1976 swine flu outbreak

The 1976 swine flu outbreak
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Continue not panicking: Keeping the flu in perspective

The flu is spreading across the globe. To put this in perspective, we return to epidemiologist Dr. Richard Wenzel, who is Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Continue not panicking: Keeping the flu in perspective
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Putting swine flu in perspective

The last few days we've been inundated with numbers and swine flu facts. Here to answer the Big Picture questions is Dr. Richard Wenzel, The Takeaway's go-to swine flu epidemiologist.

Putting swine flu in perspective
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Swine flu outbreak causes global concern

An outbreak of swine flu that started in Mexico appears poised to spread across the globe, with confirmed cases in California, Texas, Ohio and New York. The possibility of a pandemic is causing worldwide concern.

Swine flu outbreak causes global concern
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Swine flu update with epidemiologist Dr. Richard Wenzel and BBC's Ros Atkins

Dr. Richard Wenzel helps us understand the symptoms, the causes, and the best ways to prevent transmission of swine flu. Ros Atkins, presenter of the BBC's World Have Your Say, joins us with a look at how Mexico is handling the outbreak.

Swine flu update with epidemiologist Dr. Richard Wenzel and BBC's Ros Atkins