News tagged with swine workers
Goldman Sachs, Citigroup got swine flu vaccine
(AP) -- Some of New York's biggest companies, including Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, received doses of swine flu vaccine for at-risk employees, drawing criticism that the hard-to-find vaccine ...
Medicine & Health / Medications
Nov 05, 2009 |
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Swine flu vaccine met with a big dose of skepticism
Brian LaVane, owner of Huntington Stamp and Coin, a hub for local collectors, has avoided seasonal flu shots for decades, but now he's weighing whether to be immunized against H1N1, the swine flu.
Oct 15, 2009 |
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Ind., Tenn. to begin swine flu vaccinations
(AP) -- Indiana and Tennessee are among the first states that will vaccinate people against the swine flu.
Medicine & Health / Medications
Oct 05, 2009 |
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Health care workers often shun flu shot
Every year, top U.S. health officials send out widely publicized reminders to get vaccinated against seasonal flu. And every year, more than 60 percent of the public looks the other way, deciding against the shots either ...
Sep 18, 2009 |
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Half of health workers reject swine flu shot
(AP) -- About half of Hong Kong's health workers would refuse the swine flu vaccine, new research says, a trend that experts say would likely apply worldwide. In a study that polled 2,255 Hong Kong health workers this year, ...
Aug 25, 2009 |
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Mexico says suspected swine flu deaths now at 149
(AP) -- Mexico canceled school nationwide Monday and warned the death toll from a swine flu epidemic believed to have killed 149 people would keep rising before it can be contained. Health Secretary Jose ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Apr 27, 2009 |
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Study finds MRSA in Midwestern swine, workers
The first study documenting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in swine and swine workers in the United States has been published by University of Iowa researchers.
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jan 23, 2009 |
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