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• Obama administration seeks to fix airline industry

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is taking its first step toward trying to fix the ailing airline industry, mired in a severe economic slump and facing safety worries. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is holding a forum Thursday to discuss the state of the industry and ways government can help provide ...
  18 hours ago

• Shining a Light on the Safety of Blood Transfusions

  
  noblood — Authority: 433
  Shining a Light on the Safety of Blood Transfusions Researchers are studying whether swine flu can be transmitted in the blood, as part of an ongoing effort to keep the blood supply safe from infectious disease. That’s the subject of my latest column. There’s also another new effort underway to improve the ...
  1 day ago

• The Latest Killer Flu: Swine Flu And You

  
  Health Tips — Authority: 124
  The Center for Disease Control has probably had some very wild times this past decade. First SARS, then the bird fle, and now today’s potential epidemic is the swine flu. First manifesting itself in Mexico this past April, this new…
  3 days ago

• Anaemic patients helped by new drug

  
  noblood — Authority: 433
  Anaemic patients helped by new drug Friday 6th November 2009 A new drug which has proved successful in a UK trial may help patients with a severe yet rare form of anaemia. Pure-red cell aplasia (PRCA), associated with chronic kidney disease, causes a rapid and severe drop in the number of red blood cells produced ...
  5 days ago

• Official statement on Blood Transfusion / CFS

  
  noblood — Authority: 433
  Official statement on Blood Transfusion Statement on blood transfusion regarding safety and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). (That is all the info I have, maybe it will be useful to you...) [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQNykQ3_SCE[/media]
  6 days ago

• Analysis Of Data From Japan Suggests A Protocol For Schools To Decide When Flu Should Trigger A Shutdown

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  As flu season approaches, parents around the country are starting to face school closures.
  1 week ago

• Why This Doctor Questions Flu Vaccination

  
  La Leva di Archimede (ENG) — Authority: 110
  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, November 1, 2009 by Dr. Damien Downing (OMNS, November 1, 2009) 2009 may be the year of the vaccine show-down, the moment when enough of us start questioning all were being told about vaccines. A survey published in the BMJ in August ( ...
  1 week ago

• Boost Immunity This Flu Season With A Daily Dose Of Color

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  Hoping to keep the flu at bay? A strong immune system helps. Enjoying the bounty of colorful fruits and vegetables available right now can be an important step toward supporting your familys immune system this cold/flu season.
  1 week ago

• H1N1 confirmed in a cat in Iowa

  
  Island Tails| Island Tails blog, honoluluadvertiser.com | Honolulu, Hawaii — Authority: 127
  A house cat in Iowa has tested positive for H1N1 virus on November 2. The cat had respiratory symptoms and lived in a household with several sick people.   American Veterinary Medical Association says this is the first report of a domestic animal testing positive for the virus. The cat is recovering.  There is ...
  1 week ago

• Use of imported blood products increasing (Japanese news story)

  
  noblood — Authority: 433
  Use of imported blood products increasing (Japanese news story) Nov. 3, 2009 (The Yomiuri Shimbun) -- An increasing number of major hospitals are switching away from domestically produced blood products to those from overseas, giving rise to fears over the safety and reliability of medical treatments that involve ...
  1 week ago

• SARS block 6000 miles… – reinstate access to 2oceansvibe in November net crackdown

  
  6000 miles from civilisation... — Authority: 129
  Shocking news from a regular 6000 miles…  commenter: In a heinous act of censorship, SARS – those people who very efficiently take our money off us all year and then tell us how great they are because they give us a little bit of our own money back – have blocked access to this website from their premises. ...
  1 week ago

• Affymax And Takeda Announce Preliminary Phase 2 Data Demonstrated That Hematide...

  
  noblood — Authority: 433
  Affymax And Takeda Announce Preliminary Phase 2 Data Demonstrated That Hematide™ Increased Hemoglobin In Dialysis Patients Affymax, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFY) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Global Research & Development Center, Inc., announced data from multiple clinical and preclinical studies evaluating Hematide, ...
  1 week ago

• FDA: Procter & Gamble Unlawfully Marketing Two Vicks Cold And Flu Medicines Containing Vitamin C

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Procter & Gamble notifying the company that its Vicks DayQuil Plus Vitamin C and Vicks Nyquil Plus Vitamin C are illegally marketed combinations of drug ingredients and a dietary ingredient.
  1 week ago

• New Explanation For Flu Virus Antigenic Drift Proposed By NIAID Scientists

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  Influenza viruses evade infection-fighting antibodies by constantly changing the shape of their major surface protein. This shape-shifting, called antigenic drift, is why influenza vaccines - which are designed to elicit antibodies matched to each years circulating virus strains - must be reformulated annually.
  1 week ago

• 2-Pronged Protein Attack Could Be Source Of SARS Virulence

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  Ever since the previously unknown SARS virus emerged from southern China in 2003, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston virologists have focused on finding the source of the pathogens virulence - its ability to cause disease. In the 2003 epidemic, for example, between 5 and 10 percent of those who fell sick ...
  1 week ago

• New Model May Help Scientists Better Predict And Prevent Influenza Outbreaks

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  Each year, the influenza virus evolves. And each year, public health officials try to predict what the new strain will be and how it will affect the population in order to best combat it. A new study by an international team of researchers, led by assistant professor Andrew W.
  1 week ago

• Could Vaccination For Children Against Seasonal Flu Stop Immunity Developing Against Pandemic Strains?

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  Infection with "seasonal" influenza A could actually benefit children by giving them improved immunity against pandemic strains such as the swine flu H1N1 strain now circulating. Thus, vaccinating children aged 6 months to 5 years against seasonal flu, as is recommended in some countries, could be disadvantageous to ...
  1 week ago

• Greys Anatomy Star Chandra Wilson Joins Leading OTC Medicine Makers To Educate Parents On The Safe Use Of Childrens Cough And Cold Medicines

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  Chandra Wilson, a mother of three and star of ABCs Emmy Award-winning Greys Anatomy, and the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) are pleased to unveil today a series of public service announcements (PSAs) on the safe use of childrens over-the-counter (OTC) oral cough and cold medicines.
  1 week ago

• SDI Reports: Antiviral Prescriptions Increase 73% In Past Two Weeks

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 737
  According to SDIs Vector One®: National, antiviral prescriptions rose dramatically last week to over 648,000, an increase of more than 73% in the past two weeks. Antiviral prescriptions have climbed each week since the week ending Aug. 21, but the increases in the past two weeks have been significant. Over 640,000 ...
  1 week ago

• Bloodless Surgery News

  
  noblood — Authority: 433
  Bloodless Surgery News
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