But it is still a rising threat and putting strain on the NHS. I hope my flu vaccination works!
Later....07:00. Wes Streeten says that the number of flu patients could triple this next week as we approach what is usually reckoned to be the peak.
MEDICAL MATTERS
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And I'll believe him David....
But it is still a rising threat and putting strain on the NHS. I hope my flu vaccination works!
Later....07:00. Wes Streeten says that the number of flu patients could triple this next week as we approach what is usually reckoned to be the peak.
But it is still a rising threat and putting strain on the NHS. I hope my flu vaccination works!
Later....07:00. Wes Streeten says that the number of flu patients could triple this next week as we approach what is usually reckoned to be the peak.
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"Beware of certitude" (Jimmy Reid)
The floggings will continue until morale improves!
Old age isn't for cissies!
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
This was mentioned in the general press at the start of December. This version is a bit more technical and less `hyped up', though it is a significant step forward in understanding how viruses infect our cells...
`Scientists capture flu viruses surfing into human cells in real time' Science Daily
Scientists have captured a never-before-seen, high-resolution look at influenza’s stealthy invasion of human cells, revealing that the cells aren’t just helpless victims. Using a groundbreaking imaging technique, researchers discovered that our cells actually reach out and “grab” the virus as it searches for the perfect entry point, surfing along the membrane....
`Scientists capture flu viruses surfing into human cells in real time' Science Daily
Scientists have captured a never-before-seen, high-resolution look at influenza’s stealthy invasion of human cells, revealing that the cells aren’t just helpless victims. Using a groundbreaking imaging technique, researchers discovered that our cells actually reach out and “grab” the virus as it searches for the perfect entry point, surfing along the membrane....
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