This week's LCDPH flu
fact
Study: Flu shot better than nasal spray in adults
Drugmaker reports
shortage of kids' Tamiflu
A world 1st: Vaccine helps
prevent HIV infection
Obesity could become top cancer cause
Doubling chemo dose helped leukemia patients
Local health departments lose 8,000 more
jobs in 1st half of 2009
Logan County Department of Public Health also forced to
cut jobs
FDA:
'limited' benefit with tamper-proof OxyContin
Med
students crossing the line on the Internet
Study: Flu viruses can spark heart
attacks
Study tries to detect
flu before the 1st sneeze
Gov't: 1 swine flu shot
enough for older kids
US orders more -- lots
more -- swine flu vaccine
Sanofi to deliver swine
flu vaccine in October
Prostate cancer treatment may spark heart problems
HOPE
Mobile schedule for October
Researchers: Aspirin cuts
colon cancer risk
Report: 35 million-plus worldwide have dementia
CDC: 1st swine flu vaccines may
be nasal spray
WHO: Pandemic flu
vaccine production to fall short
Birth
control could help combat climate change
FDA approves new HIV test
from Abbott Laboratories
Seniors largely spared of swine flu
US to share 10 percent
of swine flu vaccine globally
Australia to begin
vaccinating against swine flu
Merck, British charity
to jointly develop vaccines
CDC: 1 in 3 teen girls got
cervical cancer vaccine
Panama: More tainted medicine in 1,155 bottles
Hope to get a swine flu shot at work? Not likely
Study: 8 million Americans
consider suicide
Fight
obesity? Add sales tax to soda tab
FDA
requires strong amputation warning on sedative
New dentist joins HOPE Mobile
FDA approves new swine flu vaccine
Studies: Swine flu spreads long
after fever stops
Early flu season -- what
you need to know
Exercise can extend survival
even in 'oldest old'
Showerheads may harbor
bacteria dangerous to some
Sebelius: Swine flu shots may start
early October
Study: New drug
fights flu as well as Tamiflu does
Dangerous staph germs found at West Coast beaches
50 million new patients?
More primary docs a must
Flu season comes early; most cases swine variety
G-7, Mexico: Risk
groups to get 1st swine flu meds
Studies: 1 dose of swine flu
vaccine works
Did drug-resistant
swine flu spread at NC camp?
