Globe and MailWHO Donates 9 Million Flu Shots to PhilippinesABC NewsMANILA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) promised on Thursday to donate 9 million H1N1 flu shots to the Philippines, and assured the country the vaccines were safe. At least 1.2 million of the vaccine shots will be made available by the ...Finland to vaccinate entire population against A/H1N1 fluXinhuaSwine Flu Tied to Rise in Pneumonias Among YoungU.S. News &World ReportUS sees rise in secondary infections after fluReutersWebMD -The Associated Press -Waterloo Cedar Falls Courierall 2,430 news articles »

  570 NewsWHO says Tamiflu still works against swine fluThe Associated PressGENEVA — The World Health Organization says isolated cases of drug-resistant swine flu in Britain and the United States have not changed the agency's assessment of the disease. It says Tamiflu remains highly effective against the vast majority of H1N1 ...Pair of H1N1 clinics added in Ross CountyChillicothe GazetteFlu cases fluctuate in area countiesMid-Hudson NewsWHO says clusters of drug resistant H1N1 unlikely to signal change in virusThe Canadian PressReuters -Tulsa World -Khaleej Timesall 243 news articles »

  CNN InternationalH1N1 linked to rise in bacterial pneumonia casesCNNAtlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- As H1N1 cases are rising, so are bacterial pneumonia cases, health officials are finding. They're seeing an increase in flu complications leading to pneumonia. At the same time, the flu is at record levels ...Rise in cases expected alongside flu pandemic; Denver is hotbedWashington PostCDC Concerned Over H1N1 Secondary InfectionsRedOrbitSwine flu linked to serious respiratory diseaseLos Angeles TimesSignal -Medscape -Xinhuaall 152 news articles »

  Times OnlineSaudi Arabia floods leave 48 deadBBC NewsFloods in Saudi Arabia have killed 48 people, and 900 more have been rescued, after the heaviest rainfall in years. None of the casualties had been among the millions attending the Hajj pilgrimage, said a spokesman for the Saudi interior ministry. ...Muslims pilgrims get respite from rain at ArafatReutersMuslim pilgrims pray under scorching sun at hajjThe Associated PressHeavy Flooding Kills 48 in Saudi Arabia as Pilgrims Begin HajjVoice of AmericaAFP -guardian.co.uk -Philadelphia Inquirerall 1,226 news articles »

  BBC NewsNew HIV infections in declineLos Angeles TimesThere were about 17% fewer new infections worldwide in 2008, compared with 2001, but fewer than half of those infected began treatment, a World Health Organization and UNAIDS report says. UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe formally released the ...Treatment cutting global HIV ratesMiamiHerald.comUNAIDS: Sex main cause for HIV spreading in ChinaThe Associated PressWorld AIDS Day Calendarpride source.comU.S. News &World Report -BBC News -Xinhuaall 1,037 news articles »

  dBTechnoEveryone Is Talking About Mammograms, But Many Women Don't Get ThemU.S. News &World ReportThere's little debate about screening women ages 50 to 74. So why do so many slip through the cracks? By Katherine Hobson The recent brouhaha over breast cancer screening is about recommendations—what different experts say women of different ages ...Survivors sharpen debate on mammogramsBoston Herald5 Health Tests You May Not NeedFOXNewsNew breast cancer screening guidelines: Science or money?eFitnessNowABC 4 -Amherst Bulletin -Forbesall 157 news articles »

  Visit BulgariaMedicare won't be hurt under health care bill, says SnyderSherwood VoiceCongressman Vic Snyder told a few hundred senior citizens Mondaythat the projected cutbacks in the Medicare program described in the health care bill under debate in the Senate have been ...Budget Hawks Have a Buffet of Options With Health BillNew York TimesControlling Costs of Health Reform Relies on Young Americans Buying InsuranceFOXNewsSenate Health Bill Tax Change A Nod To Kaiser PermanenteCNNMoney.comMilitary.com -Kaiser Health News -WGALall 361 news articles »

  BBC NewsReactions to Glaxo Flu Vaccine Under Investigation in CanadaBloombergNov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Canada is still investigating an unusually high rate of a side effect known as anaphylaxis from a batch of glaxosmithkline Plc's swine flu vaccine, health officials said today. ...Flu levels off in parts of Canada, officials sayReutersVaccine Experts Urge Calm After H1N1 Shot PulledABC NewsFlu cases 'slowing'Toronto SunBBC News -The Associated Press -The New Americanall 525 news articles »

  Visit BulgariaType 1 Diabetes May Have a New FoeU.S. News &World ReportWEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (healthday News) -- A drug commonly used to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis now also shows some promise in helping patients newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The drug, rituximab (Rituxan), ...Cancer drug preserves insulin cells in diabetesReutersDelaying Type 1 DiabetesWebMDRoche's Rituxan Cuts Need for Diabetic Insulin Therapy in StudyBloombergTopNews United States -MedPage Today -Visit Bulgariaall 43 news articles »

  U.S. News &World ReportCurbing global warming saves lives, studies sayThe Associated PressWASHINGTON — Cutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier, it would make people healthier too, new research suggests. Slashing carbon dioxide emissions could save millions of lives, mostly by reducing preventable deaths ...Cutting Greenhouse Pollutants Could Directly Save Millions of Lives WorldwideScience Daily (press release)Cutting Emissions Could Have Positive Effects of HealthElectric.co.ukFighting Global Warming Can Cut Cancer, Strokes, Studies ShowBloombergBusiness Green -Healthcare Republic -FarmersWeeklyall 371 news articles »