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Science News // 1 decade ago

Doctors defend safety of vaccinations

U.S. health officials defended the safety of childhood vaccines after an agency conceded that a vaccine was linked to one child's autism diagnosis.

Health News // 1 decade ago

CDC: More need to be vaccinated for flu

Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta want more U.S. adults and children to get immunized against the seasonal flu.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Flu vaccine supplies seen as adequate

Despite some spot shortages, U.S. federal health officials are confident the country's overall flu vaccine supply will be adequate this season.

Top News // 2 decades ago

Deadly flu season may have peaked

There were indications Friday the nation's flu epidemic, which has killed at least 93 children so far this winter, may have peaked.

Top News // 2 decades ago

CDC: Flu season early, urges flu shot

U.S. federal health officials said the influenza season has started much earlier than usual and reminded people to get a flu shot right away.

Top News // 2 decades ago

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Top News // 2 decades ago

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Top News // 2 decades ago

Bush briefed on SARS outbreak

The White House said Friday that President George W. Bush was receiving routine briefings on the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, from go

Science News // 2 decades ago

SARS cases mount as WHO warns travelers

New cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome continued to mount Wednesday as the World Health Organization advised against travel to Hong Kong and the Chinese province of Guangdong because of the risk posed by the disease -- a mysterious, pneumonia-like

Odd News // 2 decades ago

Living Today: Issues of modern living

Honolulu's Parks and Recreation Department bought a laser printer and $500 of software to create interactive forms. Using an in-house transaction system it now allows people to use the Web to request park permits, BusinessWeek reports.

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We are cautiously optimistic that, in at least some parts of the country, influenza may have peaked
Deadly flu season may have peaked Jan 09, 2004

We're very concerned that the flu season has had an earlier onset than we've seen in many years
CDC: Flu season early, urges flu shot Nov 18, 2003

The low transmission rate in the United States -- one possibility is good luck, that we haven't had the right combination of someone who's highly infectious and inadequately protected healthcare personnel. So that's certainly one factor
Bush briefed on SARS outbreak Apr 25, 2003