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Swine flu smackdown #2: Scared parents taking frustrations out on pediatricians.
- Michelle and Lexi - Examiner.com
Nov. 6, 2009 - 18 weeks ago
Tensions are rising and tempers are flaring as frightened parents deal with a limited (and yet to be delivered) supply of the H1N1 vaccine to protect their kids. Could this story of a pediatric practice in Seattle and a group of parents behaving badly be a cautionary tale of what's to come when demand exceeds supply?
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Swine flu smackdown: How to stay safe (and avoid a fist fight)
- Ben Sherwood - thesurvivorsclub.org
Nov. 5, 2009 - 18 weeks ago
Did you know that just one sneeze can end up touching as many as 10 percent of all commuters on a subway train? That means as many as 150 commuters can be sickened by one uncovered ahh chooo! In addition to the best protection of all (getting the H1N1 vaccine whenever supplies become available), what can you do to protect yourself?
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Swine flu vaccine: Stop worrying and roll up your sleeve.
- Parents Ask
Nov. 3, 2009 - 18 weeks ago
It may sound like hyperbole but there’s a microscopic serial killer on the loose around the world. In the US alone, H1N1 has stolen the lives of 114 children so far. It’s already in our neighborhood of Los Angeles. And it’s just getting started with peak killing season expected in the colder months ahead. So what's a parent to do?
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Swine flu shots for pregnant women: World Health Organziation urges women to step it up and get a shot!
- Parents Ask
Nov. 3, 2009 - 18 weeks ago
It’s hard for pregnant women to avoid the message: GET A SWINE FLU SHOT. Yet according to reports, only one in seven women are stepping up and getting immunized. To up these numbers, the World Health Organization released a new report today again urging pregnant women to get flu shots along with other high risk groups, especially as winter weather begins to encroach upon the northern part of the world.
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Daily dilemma: Would you encourage your kids to go to a "swine flu" party?
- Parents Ask
Oct. 19, 2009 - 20 weeks ago
First there were chicken pox parties. And now, as the swine flu season is in full swing, it's party time for those seeking a more natural way to innoculate against the H1N1 virus. Would you attend or host a swine flu party?
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