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Congressman Takes on the Sale of Counterfeit Medications
If you're looking to protect yourself against the swine flu virus and your neighborhood drug store is out of Tamiflu or whatever remedy you're looking for, don't be so quick to turn to the internet.
"This is a very bad idea," said Congressman Steve...Tags: WPIX, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs
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The Flu Shot: The Pros and Cons
The Flu Shot: The Pros and Cons Pros: Supporters say that flu shots can greatly lower your chance of getting the flu. The main goal of the influenza vaccine is not to prevent the flu, but to prevent the complications of the flu. If the strains in the...Tags: Flu, Pneumonia, Social Sciences, Senior Citizens, Diseases and Illnesses
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Beware of Online Swine Flu Cures
Staff WriterAn ultraviolet light that its sellers promise will "destroy swine flu virus." A dietary supplement claiming to be "more effective than the swine flu shot." Pills, hand sanitizers and air filters galore. These products were among the hundreds of swine flu...Tags: Swine Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Dietary Supplements, Services and Shopping, Health
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Swine Flu - What You Need to Know
Healthkey.comInformation is the best prevention. As the government scrambles to provide vaccine for Swine Flu and contain the spread of the disease, perhaps the best tool available for you is the right information. What is Swine Flu and how is it different from...Tags: Obesity, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Swine Flu, Mexico, Symptoms
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Consumers Warned Against Fake Swine Flu Products
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The FDA is advising consumers to use "extreme care" when purchasing online products that claim to diagnose, treat or prevent the H1N1 swine flu virus. Among the so-called fake products that received warnings from the Food and Drug...Tags: Swine Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Consumers, KTLA, Services and Shopping
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Preventive Health Care Week: Busting health product myths
Tribune staff reportersAn ounce of prevention ... often adds up to a pound of malarkey. Whether it's a tablet to take with alcohol to prevent a beer belly, or a chocolaty, sweetened breakfast cereal that's fortified to "support" your child's immune system, experts say most...Tags: Obesity, Colon, Biology, Swine Flu, Death
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What you need to know about flu
247-4741It'll be an early flu season this year, thanks to H1N1. The virus, which usually causes a mild illness but can become serious for those at risk of complications, is already sending more people to emergency departments and urgent-care centers than just a...Tags: Health and Safety at School, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Economy, Business and Finance, Swine Flu, Flu
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Swine Flu Still a Threat in Virginia
Swine Flu made headlines at the beginning of summer, but has seemingly tapered off from the forefront of broadcasts. Unfortunately - that doesn't mean it's going away.
Friday, CBS 6's Tracy Sears met with Dr. Karen Remley the Commissioner of the Virginia...Tags: Swine Flu, New York, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Texas, Death
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H1N1 Off to Early Start Around the US
Los Angeles TimesWith the traditional start of the flu season upon us this weekend, 27 states are already reporting widespread activity of the pandemic H1N1 influenza virus, with the rest reporting more limited activity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Swine Flu, Texas, Colorado, Death
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