The Bulls looked impossibly unlucky as the series went on, dealing with a team-wide flu bout and missing key players Luol Deng and Kirk Hinrich at times.

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It permanently blocks a key enzyme on the surface of the flu virus, stopping it from spreading to other cells.

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Seven have died of H7N9 flu in Shanghai, a key Chinese business hub that has been the hardest hit by the disease so far.

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And in healthcare, hospitals are adjusting emergency room staffing levels based on the frequency and proximity of key words in search engines (e.g. flu symptoms).

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Sales of live chicken in key markets in eastern China have been suspended to contain the spread H7N9 flu.

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