Swine Flu

Nets' Douglas-Roberts tests positive for swine flu

Posted: Saturday November 7, 2009 8:20PM; Updated: Saturday November 7, 2009 8:25PM EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP) -- Chris Douglas-Roberts tested positive for swine flu, another blow to a New Jersey Nets team that is losing...

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Swine flu Q & A | Sharing the flu with your pet

Q My 6-year-old son has an anaphylactic reaction to eggs but has an underlying health condition that puts him in the highest of the high-risk segment (for H1N1 flu). The rest of our family will get the vaccine, but what are the...

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6 foods that take a bite out of the flu

Take a bite out of the flu! 6 bug-fighting foods Boost your immunity with healthy recipes and easy advice from Epicurious Epicurious contacted John La Puma, M.D., the author of "ChefMD's Big Book of Culinary Medicine," for...

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El Paso County gets first H1N1 vaccine

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—El Paso County health officials say the swine flu vaccine is now available and thousands are expected to get immunized next week. The El Paso County Department of Public Health and Environment says it...

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Should I wear a mask to avoid the swine flu?

wtop.com WASHINGTON - When the H1N1 virus started to spread rapidly in the spring, many people starting wearing surgical masks to avoid catching the virus, but does that really work? Not really says Dr. Gloria Addo-Ayensu,...

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Isles D Martinek out for season with knee injury

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Oft-injured New York Islanders defenseman Radek Martinek is out for the season with a knee injury. The 33-year-old Martinek tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee on Friday night in the...

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Ice hockey-Russia's Tverdovsky in hospital with swine flu (Reuters)

Reuters November 8, 2009, 7:15 am MOSCOW, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Russia defenseman Oleg Tverdovsky has been admitted to hospital with swine flu, Russia's head coach Vyacheslav Bykov said on Saturday. Bykov said Tverdovsky became ill...

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Swine Flu in Cats, Bigfoot Sightings, T. Rex Ancestor

News Type: Event — Seeded on Sat Nov 7, 2009 10:51 AM EST Interspecies swine flu, the buzz on Bigfoot, and a really, really old fossil. Who's leading the conversation? This visualization below allows you to see the impact that...

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Jeff Lytle: About the swine flu

This is a test. This is a test of our community’s emergency response system and whether it can do the right thing — and in the process help fewer of us get sick this season. We’re talking about the swine flu.

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OxyContin: 'A rocket ship to heroin'

BOSTON — Calling addiction to opiates a bigger epidemic than swine flu, the Massachusetts OxyContin and Heroin Commission pressed for new educational and preventive programs to stem the flow of illegal prescription pills around...

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