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Magnesium For Asthma Exacerbation
April 28, 2009
MILWAUKEE – As news of the swine flu situation develops, it is important for those with asthma or other respiratory conditions to be aware of the basic facts about influenza and how it is spread, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
“The typical influenza vaccine does not provide immunity to swine flu,” said executive vice president Dr. Thomas B. Casale, FAAAAI. “As with other influenza viruses, this virus typically attacks the respiratory...
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