Posts Tagged ‘h1n1’
H1N1 Vaccine in Tokyo
My wife and I got the H1N1 vaccine today in Tokyo. We tried to go through our Japanese doctor using our national health insurance but due to the short supply and since there are other people who have been visiting our doctor longer than we have – we were told that they had priority over [...]
Swine Flu-resistant Japanese Suit
Japan has been hit hard by the H1N1 Swine Flu and companies are capitalizing on the pandemic to promote their own flu resistant products. We’ve seen air conditioners and air purifiers that have proven to stop the H1N1 flu virus from spreading. Haruyama Trading Company of Japane has developed and is now selling a men’s [...]
Japanese air purifier halts H1N1 flu spread
Yuko Inoue / Reuters Tokyo: Japan’s Daikin Industries Ltd, the world’s No.2 air conditioner maker, said on Tuesday its air purifier can stop the H1N1 flu virus from spreading, sending the firm’s shares up 5 percent. But a Japanese Health Ministry official said there were uncertainties about the machine, such as whether it could be [...]
Increased Chance of Catching the Flu
The new influenza is spreading around Tokyo like wildfire. What are people doing to prevent the spread?
H1N1 Swine Flu in Japan
UPDATE: H1N1 Swine Flu Japan – (AFP) – The new H1N1 Swine Flu virus which is spreading around Tokyo like wildfire is highly contagious but many people recover without falling seriously ill. For more information please check what the World Health Organization is saying about the Swine Flu. “We would like to ask people to [...]
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