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UPDATE: Sept 30 – The day after British teenager, Natalie Morton, died, preliminary post mortem results reveal that she had a serious underlying medical condition and that Cervirax was likely not to blame for her death.
A British teenage girl has tragically died after feeling unwell before being inoculated with Cervarix, the vaccine being rolled out [...]

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Post by David Bradley Science Writer. You can get in touch with David via email or check out his CV on the Sciencebase.com site.

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A research paper published last year aimed to address 9 puzzling things about influenza:

Why is influenza seasonal and ubiquitous, where does the virus hide between epidemics?

Why are the epidemics so fast to spread?

Why do they end so quickly?

Why do countries on similar latitudes have coincidental epidemics?

Why is the serial interval obscure?

Why is the secondary attack [...]

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Post by David Bradley Science Writer. You can get in touch with David via email or check out his CV on the Sciencebase.com site.

If you're lucky, the following quote may be relevant in some way to the post above, but then again...