Swine flu - A pandemic outbreak

Hippocrates had described influenza like outbreak in 412 B.C. and since then repeated influenza like epidemics and pandemics have been recorded in recent times. One of the greatest killers of all time was the pandemic of swine flu (Spanish flu) of 1918-1919, when 230 million people died. Annual infl...

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Main Authors: Jini George, Yancy Mary Issac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2009-01-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=36549