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Health - November 25, 2009
On more positive note, CDC sees few signs of trouble with the H1N1 vaccine
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Implantable Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise
Health - November 25, 2009
In mice, disks placed under the skin kill tumor cells, study finds
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Health Buzz: Infectious Disease Group Blames 'Antivaccination Movement' for H1N1 Shot Fears and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 23, 2009
Holiday healthful eating tips from a mindless munching expert; doctor-patient choice and health reform
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One in Four Teen Girls Have STDs
Health - November 23, 2009
Almost 20 percent get infected within one year of starting to have sex, CDC report says
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Need Help with H1N1 Vaccine Fear? Sid the Science Kid Explains How Flu Vaccines Work
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - November 20, 2009
There's also an iPhone app that helps kids cope with fear of getting a shot.
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Swine Flu Declining in Some Parts of U.S.
Health - November 20, 2009
But, flu activity remains high and is expected to continue, CDC says
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Another Swine Flu Vaccine Approved for Children
Health - November 13, 2009
CSL's shot now for ages 6 months and older
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22 Million Sickened by Swine Flu in 6 Months
Health - November 12, 2009
Revised estimation method gives clearer picture of pandemic, CDC says
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Health Buzz: WHO Says Don’t Delay H1N1 Treatment and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 12, 2009
America's Best Insurance Plans; if your kids can't say no to candy, blame it on their brains.
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Depressed and Pregnant? Flu Shot May Be Needed
Health - November 9, 2009
Symptoms of seasonal flu could be severe in this group of women, study finds
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No Luck Finding an H1N1 Flu Shot? You’re Not Alone
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - November 6, 2009
Only 34 percent of parents seeking vaccine for kids found it.
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Wall Street's Swine Flu Vaccine Score Shows the Perils of Government Healthcare
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Mary Kate Cary
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Mary Kate Cary - November 6, 2009
Another example of what's wrong with government run healthcare.
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Health Buzz: Bypass With Pump May Be Better for Patients and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 5, 2009
4 ways to stop stressing out your kids; experimental new HPV vaccine may halt vulvar cancer.
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Swine Flu Virus Dominant Strain Worldwide: WHO
Health - November 5, 2009
Agency says pathogen continues to target younger adults, producing mild-to-moderate illness
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New HPV Vaccine Might Stop Vulvar Cancer in its Tracks
Health - November 4, 2009
Working differently than Gardasil, Cervarix, it targets inside of virus, study shows
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Anger Grows Over Flu Shots for Guantánamo Detainees
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - November 4, 2009
Making Guantánamo terrorism suspects a priority for swine flu shots comes under attack.
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What's Behind Latest Phobia Towards Vaccines?
Science - November 4, 2009
Access to information online leads some to skip vaccines, fearing serious side effects.
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CDC Urges Patience As More Swine Flu Shots Arrive
Health - November 3, 2009
Total should near 42 million by week's end; more health-care workers getting vaccine
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Flu Fears, Vaccine Fears, and Cheerleader Desiree Jennings’s Story
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - November 2, 2009
Vaccine shortage sparks worry too, though more H1N1 vaccine is (slowly) coming.
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One Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine Works for Pregnant Women
Health - November 2, 2009
Young children need two doses, spaced several weeks apart, U.S. health officials say
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Health Buzz: Group to Track H1N1 Vaccine Safety and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 2, 2009
Americans and their preference for the sweet and salty; House healthcare bill and women's issues
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At Least 114 U.S. Kids Dead From Swine Flu
Health - October 30, 2009
Two-thirds had chronic health problems, CDC says
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Whooping Cough Immunity Lasts 30 Years or More
Health - October 30, 2009
Finding defies belief that resistance wears thin much sooner
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Flu Shot in Pregnancy Protects Baby
Health - October 30, 2009
Vaccinating expectant moms led to bigger, healthier infants, studies show
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Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months
Health - October 29, 2009
CDC says H1N1 may be tied to 21,000 hospitalizations during that time
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