The New Jersey Public Health Council is expected to vote Monday on a rule that would require flu vaccines for any child entering day care or preschool.
After taking off their shoes, emptying their pockets and passing through security checkpoints, travelers at some American airports can now roll up a sleeve for a flu shot.
A line of water bottles that had become a symbol of environmental responsibility has been removed from the shelves of Canada?s leading outdoor gear retailer over concerns about a chemical used in its manufacture.
A study says that at least 46,600 children along the Gulf Coast are still struggling with mental health problems and other serious aftereffects of hurricanes in 2005.
Even as the beef industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars a year to keep harmful pathogens out of the meat it sells to the public, it appears to be losing ground.
The teenage birth rate in the United States rose 3 percent in 2006, the first increase since 1991, fueling a debate about whether the Bush administration?s abstinence-only sexual education efforts are working.
A study concluded that dyslexics were more likely than nondyslexics to excel in oral communication and problem solving and to own two or more businesses.