Cyber crime unit saves UK economy £140m in six months

3rd October 2011 A Metropolitan police unit claims to have saved the economy more than £140m in the past six months and is on course to exceed its four-year "harm reduction" target, the force said on Sunday....

Playing W32blaster.worm by Defender

A few weeks back my son's computer received the w32/blaster worm from a program called defender.exe. It's some kind of worm that won't let you open any executables, but of course some annoying anti virus program ...

Truvada 'can greatly reduce risk of HIV infection'

" A drug used to treat HIV-positive patients may offer gay and bisexual men some protection against contracting the virus, the authors of a new study say. Trials of the combination drug Truvada among nearly 2,500 men suggested it could reduce the chances of male-to-male HIV...

Containing the flu virus

After two students diagnosed with Influenza A(H1N1) prompted a 10-day suspension of classes at De la Salle University in Manila, several universities have postponed for a week their school opening as a precautionary measure. The postponement gives school authorities more time...

Pet Cat Diagnosed with Swine Flu: What Could This Mean?

A pet cat in Iowa, in the United States was diagnosed with swine flu, the H1N1 virus, which it apparently caught from one of the people living in the house who was diagnosed with the flu as well. The 13-year-old...

H1N1 "national emergency" falls far short of Martial law

Any concerns the public may have that the United States is headed towards Martial law as a result of President Obama's recent announcement declaring H1N1 a "national emergency" seem to be put to rest in this World...

Obama proclaims H1N1 "national emergency"

It is official. President Obama has signed a proclaimation which declares H1N1 a national emergency. Till now the government has been ttreading cautiously on the matter with different tones from different...

Is a Virus the Cause of Fatigue Syndrome?

They say the human body is made up of 90% non-human life forms, e.g. 72% water, and millions of separate virus species numbered in the trillions.  Just one in ten of our DNA strands are human, while five are virus and four are bacteria, all co-existing and interacting in...

Bangkok-New Preventative AIDS Vaccine ALVAC-AIDSVAX 31% Effective

An experimental vaccine called ALVAC-AIDSVAX has been found to be over 31% effective in the prevention of AIDS, suggesting new hope and a breakthrough in the near future.  The study was conducted on 16,000...

H1N1, the second wave coming to Japan.

By, Uwe Paschen. H1N1 has entered the second wave here in Japan. In Narita Grade 1 and grade 3 students have to stay home since Tuesday due to several new cases in those grades. The School has not yet been closed;...

Chinese Plant Dung Of The Devil May Kill Swine Flu

Ferula Asafetida, a plant used by the Chinese to protect against the Spanish Flu in 1918 may be effective in fighting the swine flu, or H1N1. The plant is known as Dung of the Devil due to its foul smell. Researchers found that Ferula Asafetida contained more than 230 natural...

Banana Crops Threatened in Africa, Food Supply In Danger

The crops of bananas, a staple product of Africa, are threatened by two diseases that are infecting and killing banana plants. One of them - the banana bunchy top disease is non-curable and necessitates burning...

A epidemic within a false panademic scare - Legionnaires disease

Today the UK government have a big problem with there directives to the health service in reference to H1N1 swine flu. The original hyped up pandemic an elitist global plan to make money out of hype had a flaw....

Mystery virus kills 137 in UP: INDIA

When entire contry is facing the tgreat of Swine flu, which is killing 4-5 people almost daily,and all health administration is busy in controlling H1N1, a mystry virus has laready claimed more than 100 lives.And tragedy is that the virus is not yet identified." It's a virus...

Government virus expert paid £116k. The Swine flue scam unfolds!

" A scientist who advises the Government on swine flu is a paid director of a drugs firm making hundreds of millions of pounds from the pandemic. Professor Sir Roy Anderson sits on the Scientific Advisory Group...

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