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Flu season is quickly approaching.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:23:35 -0700

Flu vaccine eggs safe from salmonella
Q UESTION: With all the recalls on eggs, I was wondering what would happen if eggs used for growing flu vaccine were tainted?Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:21:59 -0700

Flu shot season has arrived and this year, just one shot is needed
Vaccine will protect against both the swine flu and seasonal flu strains.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:53:10 -0700

Seasonal Flu Vaccine Now Available
Some mid-Missouri health clinics started offering the seasonal flu vaccine in late August. Some mid-Missouri health clinics are now offering the seasonal flu vaccine. The early start comes after the nation was plagued by tens of millions of swine flu cases last year.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:29:55 -0700

Flu vaccine Q&A
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s flu-shot season already, and for the first time health authorities are urging nearly everyone to get vaccinated. There is even a new high-dose version for people 65 or older.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:00:27 -0700

 

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Lawrence issues rabies alert after infected raccoon found
LAWRENCE -- The township health department issued a rabies alert after a raccoon carrying the disease was found recently. Authorities reminded residents to make sure their pets' rabies vaccinations are current and that their dogs and cats are licensed.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:51:57 -0700

Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake damaged buildings, cut power and knocked fleeing residents off their feet on New Zealand's South Island early Saturday, but there were so far no deaths and only two injuries reported.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:11:47 -0700

Stay alert this weekend in ‘cone zones’
HAMILTON - Navigating construction zones in Butler and Warren counties is a daily challenge; add thousands of additional vehicles on the road this holiday weekend and the potential is great for a lot of traffic headaches and crashes in “cone zones.”Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:55:49 -0700

Allergy-alert dogs sniff out dangers
When Sherry Mers’ daughter Riley was five-months-old she was diagnosed with a life threatening peanut allergy.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:57:45 -0700

Man Behind Airport Scare Once Jailed for Smuggling Deadly Bubonic Plague
Thomas Butler, the passenger who triggered alert at Miami International Airport, spent two years in prison for illegally transporting bubonic plague pathogens. He was found to be innocent of any offense in the aiport scare, however. Bubonic plague - Miami International Airport - Thomas C. Butler - Infectious disease - PlagueFri, 03 Sep 2010 13:20:37 -0700

 
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