Is it a cold? The regular flu? Or is it swine flu?
H1N1 Vaccine Program Plagued With…
When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right.
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Health experts say extraordinary measures against swine flu — most notably …
The Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services is expanding …
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Federal health officials now say that 4,000 or more Americans likely have died …
Two people in China who received swine flu vaccinations died in the past week …
More than a month after the swine flu vaccine began arriving in Texas, the doses…
Government health officials say swine flu has sickened about 22 million …
Swine flu has claimed the life of two Dallas County men-- an 18-year-old and a …
Health officials are telling people with the H1N1 virus to steer clear of the …
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The World Health Organization's flu chief said the swine flu virus has now …
A 13-year-old Iowa cat has been infected with swine flu, veterinary and federal …
As of last week, the Centers For Disease Control estimated that 800 Americans …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that pigs in a commercial herd…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A single dose of the swine flu vaccine works well for almost …
A private Dallas health clinic says it is well within its rights to be …
For millions of Americans the rule is simple: If you don't come to work, you …
A senior adviser to President Barack Obama says the government will catch up to …
When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right.
Most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years instead of annually, say new guidelines that conclude that's enough to catch slow-growing cervical
Women in the United States should start cervical cancer screening at age 21 and most do not need an annual Pap smear, according to new guidelines issued Friday that aim to reduce
A government advisory panel this week said that women in the 40s no longer need to get mammograms to detect breast cancer -- they can begin getting them every
What would the holidays be without kids giving Santa their wish list? But hopefully they're not giving Santa and other kids something else -- like the H1N1
Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man stayed in his recliner without moving for eight months until shortly before his death.
Today is the "Great American Smokeout," and the American Cancer Society is encouraging smokers to use the day to quit smoking or make a plan to quit soon.
A German drugmaker says it's developed medication to boost the female libido, but is the news too good to be true?
A member of the independent panel whose new mammogram recommendations have led to confusion defended the task force's report, saying Thursday that it was based
Health experts say extraordinary measures against swine flu — most notably quarantines imposed by China, where entire planeloads of passengers were isolated if
Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.
Women should continue getting regular mammograms starting at age 40, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday, moving to douse
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For the first time, a miniature heart pump shows the potential to become a widely used, permanent treatment for many older people with severe heart failure.
Runny nose, fever, cough, even pneumonia  the symptoms sound like swine flu but children hospitalized at one U.S. hospital in fact had a rhinovirus, better known as a common
A British man with a history of sleepwalking strangled his wife because he was convinced that she was an intruder who had broken into their camper van.
The Democratic-controlled House voted Thursday to add more than $200 billion to …
Senate Democratic leaders are looking ahead to a crucial test vote on health …
Congressional budget crunchers said Thursday the Democrats' latest health care plan would hold down federal…
Setting up a historic year-end health care debate, Senate Majority Leader Harry …
Women should continue getting regular mammograms starting at age 40, Health and …
As if the health care debate wasn't complicated enough, different laws in …
The government paid more than $47 billion in questionable Medicare claims …
House Democrats missed opportunities to improve the House-passed health care …
Majority Leader Harry Reid is considering a plan for higher payroll taxes on the…
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he still hopes to bring a health care …
Former President Bill Clinton told anxious Senate Democrats on Tuesday to pass a…
A government health insurance plan included in the House bill is unacceptable to…
The Democratic-controlled House has narrowly passed landmark health care reform …
President Barack Obama says now is the time for Congress to "answer the call of …
House Democrats acknowledged they don't yet have the votes to pass a sweeping …
Buoyed by two major endorsements, House Democratic leaders on Thursday predicted…
In a blow to the White House, the Senate's top Democrat signaled Tuesday that …
Kidney donors may be stuck with shocking medical bills because having one kidney…
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Republicans have the answers to lower health costs and expanded coverage, not …
Cheered by President Barack Obama, House Democrats rolled out landmark …
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says new health care legislation will make …
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Doug Hawthorne, chief executive officer of Texas Health Resources, is chairman …
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Heart disease is the number one killer in our community. Because it continues to…