Archive for the ‘tamiflu’ Category

The little magnet on the refrigerator sums it up perfectly. It shows a baby with wispy, wild new hair pressed up against a window staring at a brand-new bird with wispy, wild new feathers.

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Eleven days after her son Benjamin’s birth by C-section, Linda Coale awoke in the middle of the night in pain, one leg badly swollen.

Read more about Hoped-for drop in childbirth deaths not happening

On-the-job arrangements changing

Is working from home the new calling in sick? Ashleigh Harris, marketing director for Gyrobike, works from her dining room table at her home in San Francisco.

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Cancun rebounds as spring play place

Mexico’s spring break king–Cancun–is rebounding quickly from last year’s triple blow to its tourism industry caused by the country’s swine flu epidemic, drug violence and a global economic crisis.

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Kid stuff for Leafs

Tyler Bozak scores on Oilers goalie Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers as part of his three-point night in the Leafs’ 6-4 victory Saturday night at the ACC.

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About 24,000 Mississippi Coast students – more than one-fourth of the school population – are vaccinated against swine flu, a magic number for the health of all ages in the six-county region.

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Alaska Ear

FOOT FETISH . . . Remember the red Naughty Monkey shoes She Who Was Governor wore during the VP campaign, the ones that gave columnists and bloggers fodder for a zillion pointless stories? She bought them at Shoefly, a trendy Juneau store.

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Via VaccineNewsDaily.com, which I’m linking to in the News Gatherers list: India likely to start H1N1 flu vaccination next week .

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New York Islanders captain Doug Weight will have shoulder surgery that will finish his season — and could also end his 18-year NHL career.

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Free Flu Shots At Two Locations Sunday

In the last eleven days, almost 300 people have been vaccinated against the virus, after hearing about the story of Hank Holt.

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