Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘flu’

2,000 nursing places have been cut

2,000 nursing places have been cut

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Hospital told daughter mother was still alive when she had been dead for an hour

Hospital told daughter mother was still alive when she had been dead for an hour

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Is a repeat flu shot needed? This fall, maybe not (AP)

Is a repeat flu shot needed? This fall, maybe not 
    (AP)

AP - Vaccine makers said this month they plan to make a record amount of flu vaccine for this fall and winter — enough for more than half the population. It’s just not clear all those people will need it.[Read more...]

Patients, Scientists Clash on Fatigue

Patients, Scientists Clash on Fatigue

Robert Miller was working as a coal miner in Utah in 1982 when he got the flu and “it didn’t go away.” Diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome in 1994, he has been living ever since with symptoms that include constant pain, an inability to concentrate and exhaustion so severe, he can’t lift his arms. [...]

Patients Clash With Scientists on Chronic Fatigue

Patients Clash With Scientists on Chronic Fatigue

Robert Miller was working as a coal miner in Utah in 1982 when he got the flu and “it didn’t go away.” Diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome in 1994, he has been living ever since with symptoms that include constant pain, an inability to concentrate and exhaustion so severe, he can’t lift his arms. [...]

AP IMPACT: Past medical testing on humans revealed (AP)

AP IMPACT: Past medical testing on humans revealed 
    (AP)

AP - Shocking as it may seem, U.S. government doctors once thought it was fine to experiment on disabled people and prison inmates. Such experiments included giving hepatitis to mental patients in Connecticut, squirting a pandemic flu virus up the noses of prisoners in Maryland, and injecting cancer cells into chronically ill people at a [...]

For U.K. Banks, a Calamity Is Born

For U.K. Banks, a Calamity Is Born

LONDON—U.K. bank regulators are launching a new type of “stress test” that forces banks to consider unlikely but potentially disastrous scenarios like a flu pandemic or disruptions to the country’s food-supply chain. Disaster Planning Scenarios U.K. banks are evaluating under new FSA ’stress tests’ View Full Image It is a far [...]

Patients who miss dental appointments ’should be fined’

Patients who miss dental appointments ’should be fined’

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Flu jab to be available online to GPs

Flu jab to be available online to GPs

Doctors’ surgeries which have run out of flu vaccine will be able to order vital supplies over the internet.[Read more...]

Vaccine shortages ‘in some areas’

Vaccine shortages ‘in some areas’

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