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Studies conducted at the University of Southampton have found that copper alloys can kill a range of viruses, including the dreaded influenza A H1N1.
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The children were infected with a virus known as swine influenza A H1N1, which has a unique combination of genes not previously seen in flu viruses in either humans or swine - although it shares similarities with a virus that has been circulating in pigs since 1999.
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For more information please consult the Influenza A(H1N1) website of the World Health Organization.
UNESCO: CONFINTEA VI
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These recommendations are prudent measures which can limit the spread of many communicable diseases and not only influenza A(H1N1).
UNESCO: CONFINTEA VI
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The World Health Organization declared the virus, also known as the novel influenza A(H1N1), a global pandemic June 11.
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Influenza A(H1N1) has already been confirmed in many parts of the world.
UNESCO: CONFINTEA VI
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They then subdivided the groups and infected the resulting subgroups with either H3N1, a mild strain of influenza, or H1N1, a virulent strain.
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Swine flu is a respiratory disease which is caused by a strain of the influenza type A virus known as H1N1.
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This year's North American vaccine is made from three viruses: two types of influenza A virus (H3N2 and H1N1) and an influenza B virus.
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The CDC recommends that health-care workers in close contact with people with suspected or confirmed H1N1 influenza use a properly fitted, disposable N95 respirator, or something that offers similar or better protection.
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The group remains quarantined at home, and Health Minister Tony Ryall said 10 students tested positive for influenza A -- the general category of strains that includes the H1N1 swine flu.
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