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Flu Is Resistant To Antiviral Drug - Free Internet Press
Virtually all the flu in the United States this season is resistant to the leading antiviral drug Tamiflu, and scientists and health officials are trying to figure out why. The problem is not yet a public health crisis because this has been a below ...
Bird flu resurfaces in Hong Kong - Delaware Online
The deadly H5N1 virus, bird flu, has resurfaced in poultry in Hong Kong for the first time in six years, reinforcing warnings that the threat of a human pandemic still exists. During December, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam and mainland China also ...
New bird flu cases revive fears of human pandemic - Los Angeles Times
Children help gather ducks for culling in Malda, in eastern India, in December after hundreds of birds died in an outbreak of bird flu. Hong Kong, believed to have been free of H5N1, is forced to cull thousands of poultry after an outbreak. Two avian ...
Pediatrician slams vaccine book - Los Angeles Times Blogs
A report published Monday in the journal Pediatrics charges the author of a popular book for parents on childhood vaccines with stoking fears about vaccine safety and misrepresenting the science behind the nation's immunization policy. "The Vaccine ...
Whatever happened to avian flu? - CBC News
Five years after the avian influenza strain H5N1 started killing poultry and people in Southeast Asia, researchers still don't know what to make of the dangerous and unpredictable virus. After cutting an ever-widening swath through poultry flocks and ...
Preventative Medicine - Chicago Tribune
The winter party season has come and gone, but there's good news for those still shaking off the holiday hangover. Another study has arrived touting the healthful effects of an ingredient found in red wine. So pass the glasses, right? Well, yes and ...
Rabid fox attacks - Daily Advance
A Corolla man and his dogs are recovering from an attack by a rabid fox, Currituck County officials said Monday. The man, whom officials declined to identify, was walking his two dogs in the Monterey Shores development on Dec. 27 when a fox attacked ...
How to Fix Your Life in 2009 - Wall Street Journal
Last year at this time, we were wondering if it could get any worse. It did. Trouble in the subprime market exploded into an across-the-board rout. The credit crunch evolved into a global financial crisis. Markets tanked. Mighty institutions fell ...
Recession inflames ache of health care costs in Rochester area - Democrat and Chronicle
Amid President-elect Barack Obama's promises to expand health care, years of rising medical costs, heightened by the recession, are stinging Rochester. Area hospitals, employers, insurance companies and patients are all feeling the pain. The ...
One Last Look Back: The 10 Most Ridiculous, Shameful, or Generally ... - Huffingtonpost.com
Well, it could've been worse. As 2008 mercifully ends, we're left to ponder a year in which the real and the surreal were pretty much indistinguishable, where insanity actually became tedium, and where every silver lining was eclipsed by a brand new ...
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