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AP - Flu vaccination should be required for all doctors, nurses and other health workers, the nation's largest pediatricians' group says, calling it a long overdue step to protect patients.
Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:06:20 GMT | | read more »
AP - CVS Caremark Corp. said Wednesday it will give away up to $5 million in seasonal flu vaccinations to people without health insurance.
Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:51:57 GMT | | read more »
AP - The peanut industry executive whose filthy processing plants were blamed in a salmonella outbreak two years ago that killed nine people and sickened hundreds more is back in the business.
Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:18:11 GMT | | read more »
AP - Health giant Johnson & Johnson is donating about $200 million in cash and medicine to a sweeping United Nations program created to improve the health and lives of people in poor countries.
Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:53:03 GMT | | read more »
AP - U.S. smoking rates continue to hold steady, at about one in five adults lighting up regularly, frustrated health officials reported Tuesday.
Published: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:34:56 GMT | | read more »
AP - Federal health regulators have issued warnings to the makers of Canada Dry ginger ale and Lipton tea for making unsubstantiated nutritional claims about their green tea-flavored beverages.
Published: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:43:23 GMT | | read more »
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