Dean of NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and a professor from Department of Microbiology in national scientific team monitoring H1N1 virus in Singapore

Dean of NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Professor John Wong and Associate Professor Vincent Chow, Department of Microbiology, together with Ministry of Health's Director of Medical Services Prof K Satku will lead a national team of scientists, clinicians and public health personnels to monitor the development and make recommendations on refining our strategy and control measures to handle the Influenza A (H1N1-2009) situation in Singapore.

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A novel strain of Influenza A (H1N1) by Dr Hsu Li Yang and Assoc Prof Paul Ananth Tambyah

Over the past couple of weeks, both the traditional and new media have been inundated with reports and commentary on the influenza A(H1N1) epidemic. Popularly termed "swine flu", this novel virus is suspected to have infected people from forty-three countries at the time of writing, with laboratory-confirmed cases in thirteen countries in four continents.

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For latest update and full coverage of the Influenza A(H1N1) from Ministry of Health (MOH), please click here.

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For latest update and full coverage of the Influenza A(H1N1) from World Health Organization (WHO), please click here.

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New NUHS research facility to play key roles in search for new treatments and cures

A facility to test the efficacy of new medicines, procedures and medical devices opened today at the National University Health System, enhancing the capability of the academic medical centre to conduct in-depth, clinical studies of greater complexity across medical disciplines and adding to Singapore’s growing international stature as a biomedical centre.

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