The PETA Files (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Unless you've had your head in the sand for quite some time, you know that "swine flu blues" are sweeping the nation. Just in time for sniffle season, PETA's swine flu prevention masks have arrived. We are giving you, dear PETA Files reader, a chance to win the perfect accessory for your next pro-vegan demonstration or leafleting junket (or cross-country flight). All you need to do is simply...
Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Photo by BrokenBat Whether we're ready for it or not, it's the holiday season and with Thanksgiving a week away, that means it's almost time for the deluge of mall Santas. But there's a twist this year: the spread of the dreaded H1N1 virus. And with mall Santas handling dozens (if not, in some cases, hundreds) of children every day for almost a month, there's some reason for concern. At a recent conference,...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Harutyun Kushkyan: Health Ministry hosted meeting with big importers, and parties reached agreement over importing certain quantity of required medications.
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House denied on Tuesday that any H1N1 flu vaccine was going to terrorism suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, heading off a controversy over swine flu prevention priorities.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Tirupur: Mayor K. Selvaraj released the hoardings and leaflets prepared by the Corporation administration to sensitise people on the methods to prevent swine flu here on Friday. City Health Officer K. R. Jawaharlal said that the ...
WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Creston News Advertiser Home security means swine flu prevention tooCreston News AdvertiserYour work isn't quite over. If you're not sanitizing mops, sponges and other cleaning products after using them, you could be doing more harm than good to …and more »
The Business Journal of Phoenix (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard warns consumers to be wary of businesses promoting swine flu prevention.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Mention swine flu to a young child, and odds are pretty good you'll get a blank stare.
Jake Today (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Given that folks are politicizing a flu shot, I have a suggestion. Swine flu prevention is obviously an evil Democratic plot to inject people with the germs of socialism. Besides, the swine flu shot may make you sick. Since we have established that the swine flu vaccine is a political ploy, let's allow only Democrats to get vaccinated. If you are not a member of the Democratic Party, no shot. The problem...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
New guidelines on protecting health workers against the H1N1 swine flu virus place a greater emphasis on keeping patients away from others than on wearing protective facemasks.The new recommendations, released Thursday by the U.S.
New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
St. John’s University officials are arming their students with everything from hand sanitizer to information about healthy living in hopes that they can ward off swine and seasonal flu this fall, the school’s executive director for student wellness s...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
The first batch of swine flu vaccines has hit local schools, as the city steps up its efforts to prevent the spread of the potentially deadly virus.“Influenza activity usually increases between December and March when temperatures and humidity are lo...
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
Remainder of Budapest writes about posters teaching Hungarians how to wash their hands and blow their noses properly: “I know we are afraid of swine flu pandemic. But this much?”
Microsoft 10 (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Worried that you might have swine flu? There’s a new site that can help you find out if you do. Microsoft recently launched an online resource called the H1N1 Response Center which features a self-assessment quiz licensed by Emory University that helps you determine whether or not you’re experiencing any of the symptoms typically associated with the H1N1 virus. Upon completion, you have...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
A deficiency in Vitamin D over an extended period of time has been associated with 17 types of cancer, heart disease, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases including multiple sclerosis, as well as chronic pain and a wealth of other modern chronic diseases.
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