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County's flu deaths higher than average
The flu is more serious than most people think.Crawford County is in the top 23 out of 115 counties in the state of Missouri for the rate of deaths due to flu/pneumonia. In the years 1996-2006, Crawford County had 147 deaths caused by...
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What's new in Guillain-Barr syndrome?
_ What's new in Guillain-Barr syndrome?.
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Treatment of diseases caused by viral infection
Title: United States Patent: 7,442,380 Inventors: Niklasson; Bo (Stockholm, SE) Assignee: Apodemus AB (SE) Appl.No.: 11/209,467 Filed: August 22, 2005 Web Seminars-- Pharm/Biotech/etc. A method of prophylactic and/or therapeutic...
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Merck's HPV Vaccine Gardasil Demonstrates Efficacy In Males In Late-stage Study - Update
Merck & Co.(MRK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announced that its cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil demonstrated efficacy in preventing HPV (human papillomavirus)-related disease in males in a late-stage study. In the...
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The price of admission
Female immigrants find that U.S.citizenship has its price: An STD vaccination that critics say has a troubling record Almost three summers ago -- she won't say exactly when -- 24-year-old Catalina and a cousin finally crossed the border....
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Considering flu vaccine
As another flu season approaches, public health nurses throughout the Interior Health Authority are preparing for the annual vaccine shoot 'em up.But as medical teams gather vaccine and needles, there is growing controversy over the...
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Flu Vaccines: It's That Time Again
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is the virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome).HIV kills or damages cells in the body's immune system, gradually destroying the body's ability to fight infection and certain cancers....
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Even the young should get flu vaccine
The Pomperaug Department of Health has expanded its list of recipients for the annual flu shot.The push now is for school-age children to receive the immunization, according to Mona LaBissoniere, health educator. To reach that...
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Area teen paralyzed by rare illness
The syndrome, which has led to Gavin being temporarily paralyzed, has affected his ability to breathe.As of press time, Gavin was still having difficulty. He had two episodes on the weekend that led to him needing to be put on a...
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Why get vaccinated for the flu and pneumonia?
The flu vaccine is available in two forms, shot and nasal spray.Check with your doctor to see which type is best for you or your children. While you may experience side effects from a vaccination, a flu shot does not cause the flu. An...
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FDA Approves Immune Globulin Product for CIDP
In September, the FDA approved 10 percent caprylate-chromatography purified immune globulin intravenous (IGIV-C), marketed as Gamunex, for treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).This is the first IVIG...
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Experts weigh in on why to get the flu vaccine
Ethan and Ava Brad recently received their flu shots.Although the squirmy 1-year-old twins are too young to look out for their health, their mother has them covered. 'I just don't want them to get sick, and I think the doctors recommend...
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Vaccines, hygiene, exercise fight flu
Ed & Ruth Lehman YMCA The Centers for Disease Control recommend vaccinations as the first line of defense against the flu for multiple subgroups of the population.This year, the CDC has broadened recommendations to include...
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What You Need to Know About Flu Shots
The Arkansas Department of Health is gearing up for its special one-day flu clinics to be held across the state the first week of November.The agency will provide flu shots at 81 county health units. Arkansans across the state are urged...
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Few adverse reactions to cervical cancer vaccine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Girls and young women given Merck and Co's Gardasil vaccine to prevent cervical cancer were not any more likely than usual to faint, have an allergic reaction, blood clot, or other adverse reaction, federal officials...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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MedImmune to Present Nine Abstracts on RSV and Influenza at 48th Annual ICAAC/46th Annual IDSA Meeting
WASHINGTON, Oct.24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today it will present nine abstracts at the 48th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)/46th Annual Meeting of Infectious Disease...
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