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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

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H1N1 swine flu vaccine appears safe in early trials

August 27, 2009
U.S. health officials say an effective H1N1 swine flu vaccine will be available by fall, with the shot appearing to be safe in early clinical trials. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Don't Forget About Your Seasonal Flu Vaccine
By Beth McNamara , Health Expert

...primary care medical practice that offers flu vaccine clinics. At one recent clinic, this was... Read more »

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Seasonal Flu, Swine Flu and Pneumonia Vaccines for People With Asthma
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert

...be your best place to start. In addition, public "clinics" are available in many areas in local... Read more »

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It's Autumn: Do You Know Where Your Flu Shot Is Coming From?
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert

...be your best place to start. In addition, public "clinics" are available in many areas in local... Read more »

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Influenza Q&A - Interview with CDC Expert, Dr. Carolyn Bridges
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert

...there things you want to know about the flu and the flu vaccine? If so, you're going to love... Read more »

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How NOT to Win Friends and InFLUence People
By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert

...published in 2001 by the Multiple Sclerosis Council for Clinical Practice Guidelines, in... Read more »

Health Guide

Time for a Flu Shot?
...should call your doctor or 911 immediately.Be proactive by checking your doctor's office or health clinic to insure they will have adequate supplies of the flu vaccine wherever you get vaccinated.... Read more »
Colds and the Flu: Medications
...drug studied in avian flu cases. Although it is active in lab experiments, it has not been successful clinically. Experience is very limited, however, and it is not clear whether people infected... Read more »
Asthmatics Should Be Cautious of Swine Flu
...washing.The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology represents allergists, asthma specialists, clinical immunologists, allied health professionals and others with a special interest in... Read more »
Immunizations: Viral Influenza
...(23), and China (19). The U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is sponsoring a clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a vaccine against bird flu. However, no vaccine... Read more »
Pneumonia: Prevention
...add-on therapy for people in certain high-risk groups. They may also be used:In combination with the flu vaccine during seasons where there is a poor match between the virus and vaccine.In... Read more »

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