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Health Alert: Hepatitis A case in Buffalo-Area Wegmans

Health Alert: Hepatitis A case in Buffalo-Area Wegmans

More than a thousand people were expected to be vaccinated after a Hepatitis A scare in...
» read full story February 10th, 2008 - 09:54
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Flu Shots Have Been Overestimated

Flu Shots Have Been Overestimated

It appears that old people aren’t actually protected from potentially deadly diseases such as...
» read full story August 30th, 2008 - 07:22
Flu Vaccines For the Elderly - Unnecessary Pain and Trouble

Flu Vaccines For the Elderly - Unnecessary Pain and Trouble

According to the findings of a recently completed study published in the journal The Lancet, it...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 19:03
Flu Vaccine Ineffective in Some Seniors but Still Worth Having

Flu Vaccine Ineffective in Some Seniors but Still Worth Having

For many years, the elderly have been told that a simple flu shot could keep them safe against...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:10
FDA Approves GlaxoSmithKline Combination Vaccine

FDA Approves GlaxoSmithKline Combination Vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a four-in-one vaccine by GlaxoSmithKline. The...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 22:25
CDC Head Warns of Complacency and Bird Flu

CDC Head Warns of Complacency and Bird Flu

Dr. Julie Gerberding, head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warned at a...
» read full story June 22nd, 2008 - 18:45
Researchers Announce New Bird Flu Vaccine

Researchers Announce New Bird Flu Vaccine

Researchers have announced in this week's New England Journal of Medicine the development of a new...
» read full story June 12th, 2008 - 23:29
Flu Shot Manufacturers Plan More Doses for Next Season

Flu Shot Manufacturers Plan More Doses for Next Season

Although this year’s vaccine against flu was largely ineffective, the five companies manufacturing...
» read full story May 11th, 2008 - 19:51
New Breast Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Clinical Trial

New Breast Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Clinical Trial

A small clinical trial (conducted by the U.S. military) of an experimental vaccine designed to...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 11:19
Massachusetts Confirms Its Fourth Pediatric Death from Influenza

Massachusetts Confirms Its Fourth Pediatric Death from Influenza

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health confirmed the fourth flu-related death of a child...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 14:54
CDC: Flu Vaccine Ineffective This Year, but Still Worth Having

CDC: Flu Vaccine Ineffective This Year, but Still Worth Having

Flu vaccine being used this winter is not as well matched to the strains of flu starting to appear...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 13:06
CDC Warns of Very Low Adult Vaccination Levels

CDC Warns of Very Low Adult Vaccination Levels

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that only about 2 percent of adults...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 21:47
New Jersey Parents Object First-in-Nation Vaccine Mandates

New Jersey Parents Object First-in-Nation Vaccine Mandates

Parents worrying about possible negative effects of the flu shots are trying to block New Jersey...
» read full story December 09th, 2007 - 17:37
Researchers Say Winter is Flu's Favourite Season

Researchers Say Winter is Flu's Favourite Season

A team of researchers from Mount Sinai Medical College, New York, discovered why the flu spreads...
» read full story December 07th, 2007 - 11:36
Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Better For Younger Children

Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Better For Younger Children

If you want your child safe from influenza, the new version of FluMist is supposedly more efficient...
» read full story February 25th, 2007 - 16:36
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