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Research indicates that it has the potential to revolutionize the treatment and prevention of numerous diseases, from influenza to HIV to pancreatic cancer.

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Of course, you’ll remember that the 1919 Stanley Cup never declared a winner, as it was whistled off due to an outbreak of influenza.

"We're now starting to enter the high-risk period for avian influenza and that is signalled by the movement of migratory birds," he said.

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But Florida's health department told the Associated Press that in 90 days, it would lift school mandates on vaccines for hepatitis B, chickenpox, Hib influenza and pneumococcal diseases.

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Specifically, vaccines for diseases such as hepatitis B, chickenpox, Hib, influenza, and pneumococcal diseases, including meningitis, would no longer be required for school attendance.

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