EU approves single dose swine flu vaccine - KCBYBRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union’s executive commission says it has approved single doses of two swine flu vaccines that could speed up winter vaccinations. The European Commission’s Monday authorization of single shots of Novartis AG’ Focetria and
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FDA Approves Agriflu Seasonal Influenza Vaccine - Kansas City infoZineAnother option to prevent illnesses caused by subtypes A and B influenza virus Washington, D.C. - infoZine - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Agriflu for people ages 18 years and older to prevent disease caused by influenza virus
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Flu clinics cancelled in Victoria and Duncan due to vaccine shortage - Times ColonistAnyone on southern Vancouver Island hoping for an H1N1 flu shot will have to wait until next week because vaccine supplies for the south Island have run out. The next vaccine delivery to Vancouver Island is scheduled for Tuesday, meaning the next [...]
Calendar of Events - Courier NewsCommunity blood donations, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., American Red Cross Blood Donor Center, 1003 W. Main St. Celebrate Recovery 12-step recovery program, 6-9 p.m., First Baptist Church, Second and El Paso; 968-1316. Country-gospel music show, 6 p.m
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Future groom drops ring from hot-air balloon - Daily Local NewsA young Ohio pastor didn’t lose his nerve about asking his girlfriend to marry him — even after he accidentally dropped the diamond engagement ring overboard during their hot-air balloon ride. James Ng didn’t tell Sonya Bostic at first that he had
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Christmas kissing: On the cheek to avoid swine flu - Detroit Free Press authority on etiquette says it’s more hygienic to exchange kisses on the cheek than to shake hands — so the swine flu pandemic should not make people afraid of kissing under the mistletoe Debrett’s etiquette adviser Jo Bryant warns [...]
Gripes abound over swine flu vaccine dearth - NorthJersey.com have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, you have a vaccine for it. By any standards, it’s a miracle,” said Dr. Diane Helentjaris, director of the Virginia Department of Health office handling swine flu response.
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Better not cough: Santas press for H1N1 shots - Detroit Free PressErnest Berger, president of another group called Santa America, asked an Alabama congressman last week to designate Jo Bonner confirmed Berger’s request and said staff members were looking into it. Berger hopes Santas will use hand sanitizers and
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How flu pandemic could be worse - Courier-JournalWASHINGTON — When swine flu erupted this spring in the southwestern United States and Mexico, it had been 40 years since the last flu pandemic. The outbreak has dispelled any illusion that pandemic influenza belonged to a bygone era, like smallpox
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Another View: Keep human costs of Medicare cuts in mind - Statesman Journal surprise, just how the costs will be covered is a matter of some debate amidst speculation about how much more havoc will be caused by the flu pandemic and about how adversely the Mental Health and Public Health programs and others [...]