Protecting Girls Against Violence
The CDC estimates that more than 30 percent of girls experience domestic violence. Maggie Rodriguez discussed the issue with author Eve Ensler.
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W. Mich responds to H1N1 vaccine recall
On the heels of the CDC recalling 800000 doses of H1N1 vaccine intended for young children , West Michigan health departments are responding. Below is a county-by-county breakdown of what areas were affected and what is being done.
Canada batch: H1N1 vaccine could be life-threatening
translate.googleusercontent.com VAC’s comments: I recall breaking this some days back, and little views on it, so I changed the title, but still not much interest. I admit to not seeing as too major myself and so if I recall did not send it to all my friends. Then suddenly last couple of days it’s as if everyone else has caught up and all countries suddenly on about this 170000 odd doses of H1N1 vaccine that was halted, withdrawn, held back, recalled, and various other headline terms and …
Man dies 5 days after vaccination against swine flu
translate.googleusercontent.com VAC’s comments: This no doubt will be noted as the man died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The house doctor, the 51-year-olds, 19 November had been vaccinated, the neurologist who cared for the patient medically and the doctors of the Health Department will assume that a link between vaccination and the death of the man is highly unlikely. And yet had the man died of swine flu, it would have been ticked more as swine flu and noted underlying condition …
U.S. H1N1 Death Toll
The CDC has released a report indicating that at least 4000 people have died as a result of the H1N1 flu virus. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon lapook reports.
Health Care Bill Passes in House
With President Obama’s 2000 page health care bill narrowly passing in the house, there is some question whether it will pass in the senate. Nancy Cordes reports.
H1N1 Vaccine: Woman dies in Oslo at the weekend – Pandemrix again
translate.googleusercontent.com VAC’s comment: I had typed out beautiful piece and connection went, screen went and lost it, GROWL. Anyway was going to say, makes me mad really, if I had AIDS, I don’t, but if I did which weakens your immune system and probably die eventually, and then I caught a cold or flu and died and they reported that I died of AIDS, this is simply not true. Had I not gotten that cold or flu would I still be alive, YES or NO. Now they said Natalie Morton, see tribute …
Vaccine in High Demand
The CDC recently admitted it likely won’t have enough H1N1 vaccine by the time the virus peeks. As Don Teague reports, the high-demand vaccine is leading some places to take desperate measures.
