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Swine flu fears jamming emergency departments

Flood newspapers, radio and television with publicity about a potentially deadline pandemic, and what do you get? Well, overflowing emergency departments, for one thing. Many U.S. hospitals are being Read more...

Swine flu clamor a distraction from real issues

Alarm, paranoia and even terror--such are the emotions that a pandemic brings out. And in human history, some pandemics have deserved their reputation. For example, the 1918 influenza pandemic killed Read more...

Hospitals, officials gear up for swine-flu fight

For years, there's been talk of how the U.S. health establishment might react if a deliberately-inflicted outbreak of infectious diseases treatable with flu drugs--notably bird flu--were to break out Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Swine flu spreads to 10 states

Well, what many feared has happened--swine flu has begun to spread. The swine flu virus has spread to 10 U.S. states and moved deeper into Europe. To date, there's only one known casualty, a Mexican Read more...

Press Releases

Digital Display System Specialist Jayex Launches Med-Extranet Online Media Library

- Jayex enables healthcare organisations to educate patients through Med-Extranet material displayed on waiting room screens -LONDON, Jan. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jayex – http://www.jayex.com, the Read more >>

Reportlinker Adds Antiviral Therapeutics - Technologies, Markets and Companies

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Antiviral Therapeutics - Technologies, markets and companies Read more >>

New Product Design Thwarts Cold and Flu Germs

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bresslergroup, an award-winning new product development firm, has designed a unique device that allows a person to easily disinfect an entire room without labor or Read more >>

Idaho Technology to Develop Flu Tests for Military

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Idaho Technology, Inc. has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) to develop tests for multiple flu strains on the Read more >>