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• Administration pushes swine flu vaccines in ads

  
  HealthPoint PA — Authority: 140
  Philadelphia Inq reports: PHILIP ELLIOTT The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Pushing Americans to receive swine flu vaccinations, the Obama administration on Monday released a new slate of television and radio ads to counter an illness that already has infected millions. The public service announcements target ...
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• Can Handy Manny Help Us Battle The Flu This Season?

  
  Disney Dreaming — Authority: 448
  Disney Channel’s Handy Manny is helping preschoolers battle the flu this season. New segments featuring Manny will be airing during Playhouse Disney on the Disney Channel depicting Manny providing tips on how to prevent the spread of germs. The segments will also be available to view at PlayhouseDisney.com where ...
  2 days ago

• News: Warning against a Phishing Scam from CDC

  
  EBM and Clinical Support Librarians@UCHC — Authority: 116
  On Dec 1 2009, the Centers for Disease Control  & Prevention issued a general alert to citizens of the United States regarding a “ phishing ” scam that was discovered recently.  This type of announcement is rather unusual. Following is a screenshot of the official CDC page which addresses this ...
  4 days ago

• Chinese ‘herbal’ ciggies as unhealthy as regular ones

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): A new American study has found that smoking Chinese “herbal” cigarettes, which contain a mix of tobacco and medicinal herbs, is just as unhealthy as regular cigarettes.A team of researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, led by Stanton A. Glantz, professor of medicine in ...
  4 days ago

• H1N1 malware epidemic is more contagious than real deal

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Creepy Crawlers

  
  A Reluctant Mom — Authority: 127
  I dare you to tell me two words more terrifying to a mother than head lice. Seriously, I just read that word and my scalp is already starting to itch. Just thinking about those awful parasites ignites an uncontrollable movement in my head and I begin to mumble prayers to the Hair Gods that my kids never ...
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• Chinese experts say H1N1 infected dogs ‘no threat to humans’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, November 30 (ANI): Health experts in China are urging people not to panic after recent cases of two dogs infected with the deadly H1N1 virus emerged.Feng Zijian, director of emergency response for the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said while it was possible for pets to transfer viruses ...
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• Beware! You may damage knees if you’re an exercise freak

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) If you are a middle-aged man or woman and tend to over- exercise, then you may unwittingly damage your knees, increasing chances of osteoarthritis, a new study says.“Our data suggest that people with higher physical activity levels may be at greater risk for developing knee abnormalities ...
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• The Dean’s Swine Flu Frenzy Could Sweep the Nation

  
  CollegeStock - The Dean of College Stocks — Authority: 137
  The Dean has been teaching the CollegeStock Community about his upcoming Swine Flu Stock Pick and The Dean thinks things are definitely heating up.A recent report claimed that federal health officials are concerned that traveling, family get-togethers and holiday shopping could increase the prevalence of swine flu ...
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• The Dean’s Swine Flu Profit Storm is on Its Way

  
  CollegeStock - The Dean of College Stocks — Authority: 137
  The Dean believes Swine Flu Frenzy will carry well into flu season and, with companies like Novartis (NYSE: NVS), GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK), Sanofi-Pasteur (NYSE: SNY) and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BCRX) contracted to produce millions of vaccine doses, there’s billions in profits to be made.The Dean thinks ...
  2 weeks ago

• How To Keep Yourself from Being Infected With Swine Flu

  
  Health Tips — Authority: 131
  How To Keep Yourself from Being Infected With Swine Flu Swine flu is an illness which derives its name from a virus that infects pigs. While the virus cannot affect people, they are likely to get an infection from time to time. The virus is communicable and can be transmitted from one person to another. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Don’t Touch That Pork: A Few Swine Flu Truths And

  
  Health Tips — Authority: 131
  Don’t Touch That Pork: A Few Swine Flu Truths And Myths With all the wailing and gnashing of teeth involved with the latest flu outbreak, I think it’s time we set a few things straight about the swine flu. Think of…
  2 weeks ago

• Idaho State University joins Mount Sinai School of Medicine for Libby asbestos study

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 136
  Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City recently launched a research project to study asbestos-related diseases in Libby, Montana . The Idaho State University Department of Biological Sciences will be collaborating with them on the Libby Epidemiology Research Program along with Libby’s Center for Asbestos ...
  3 weeks ago

• Swine Flu School Panic? NGC Now Offers Sick Day Media

  
  Shaping Youth — Authority: 121
  Nov. 16, 2009 Tune into the way back machine to get some pertinent media wisdom for today’s H1N1 pandemic scaring the stuffing out of young kids. See the poster at left? It was produced in 1939 at the beginning of WWII as a precautionary poster to quell panic and stiffen resolve if the Nazis succeeded in ...
  3 weeks ago

• H1N1 virus still strong in winter season

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 533
  By Lauren Felechner Daily Titan Staff Writer In April of this year, the H1N1 virus was first detected in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Graphic courtesy of MCT. The virus is now considered an epidemic and people of all ages are being affected by the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Not on my watch – program against Health-Associated-infections

  
  AdPharm Blog — Authority: 152
  Hai education bus HAI Watch News HAI Watch health portal Not on my watch is a disease awareness effort from Kimberly-Clark to educate both the healthcare community and general public on the risks of Health-Associated infection (HAI). The program includes a web portal, a tour bus which features a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Cruise Ships: How to Score a Perfect 100 in a US Public Health Inspection

  
  Cruise Diva — Authority: 424
  Most passengers don’t give the cleanliness of their cruise ship a second thought because everything appears spotless and there are crewmembers present vacuuming and polishing at all hours. However, there are people who care very deeply about cleanliness in areas most passenters will never see. Did you know that the ...
  3 weeks ago

• You And The Swine Flu: Knowledge That May Save You

  
  Health Tips — Authority: 131
  You And The Swine Flu: Knowledge That May Save You With this new strain of influenza running around, properly called Type A H1N1 swine influenza, but more popularly known as the swine flu, I think it would be nice to give…
  3 weeks ago

• Give It a Shot: Google’s Vaccination Tracker

  
  iePlexus — Authority: 134
  Many of us consult Google Maps when planning a road trip, and the application is always useful for locating a nearby pizza delivery place. Apparently, its utility doesn’t end there. With flu season hitting its seasonal stride and concerns about the H1N1 virus still running rampant, the folks at Google have updated ...
  3 weeks ago

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