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Howard reaches out to Asian communities for flu shots

Howard reaches out to Asian communities for flu shots

Bianca Chang scurried around the cafeteria of Howard High School urging parents of students in the Sunday Chinese school to get a swine flu shot.

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Popular kids get flu first

New research is good news for wallflowers.

More H1N1 Vaccine Recalled

In the second such recall this season, manufacturer MedImmune says the vaccine has lost potency since it was made. 'This is not a safety...

AMA: Pregnant women need flu shots

Pregnant are still at high risk and need the shot according to various medical groups.

Find Where You Can Get a Swine Flu Shot

All you have to do is type in your zip code.

For many, swine flu no worse than seasonal flu

While swine flu caused more cases of pneumonia, other symptoms were similar, study says.

Disney World Adds H1N1 Safety Measures

Hand sanitizer dispensers added in Florida, California parks.

Groups say make shot mandatory for health workers

Two health organizations say it's time to have mandatory flu vaccination.

Protect Your Baby Against Swine Flu

How Do I Protect My New Baby From Swine Flu?

Kennedy Krieger researchers pinpoint cause of rare disease

It's a dream Ida Heck never really expected to come true.

WHO reports first patient-to-nurse spread of new SARS-like virus

LONDON (Reuters) - Two health workers in Saudi Arabia have become infected with a potentially fatal new SARS-like virus after catching it...

MyFitnessPal and me: Diary of an obsessive electronic relationship

Right from the start, I knew we would have problems in our relationship.

Fever reducers don't slow children's recovery: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery...

Baltimore health experts share their picks for best fitness apps

"There are so many apps holding the answers to your nutrition and exercise questions," says Adina Fradkin, a clinical dietitian with Greater...

Columbia resident trains like a pro for triathlon

Suzy Serpico, 32, starts her days early, with a swim, bike or run before heading to her job as a physical education teacher at Hammond...

Poop in pools more common than you may think, CDC warns

Attention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may haveĀ  pooped...

HPV-related throat cancers multiplying

Survival rate higher than other throat cancers