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  • via Schwitzer health news blog
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• Swine Flu Treatments, Safety Issues Prompt Health Workers To Speak Out
  • via Health News from Medical News Today
  • In anticipation of new swine flu cases, medical workers are looking for new ways help their patients - and protect themselves. "The virus can make healthy people suddenly very ill. Some doctors say they'd use an experimental drug to help resc…
• Swine Flu Treatments, Safety Issues Prompt Health Workers To Speak Out
  • via Kaiser Health News - Public Health
  • In anticipation of new swine flu cases, medical workers are looking for new ways to help their patients e and protect themselves.
• Will Peramivir help?
  • via H5N1
  • Thanks to the reader who sent the link to this CBS News report: Life-Saving H1N1 Drug Unavailable to Most. Excerpt:Last month, 51-year-old John Boudrot was so sick from the H1N1 virus he was in intensive care, on a ventilator and...