News tagged with coughs
Swine flu gives rise to Internet hucksters plying questionable treatments
Jun 23, 2009 |
2 / 5 (1) |
0
Worried about swine flu? Don't want to wait for a shot or a prescription from your doctor?
Swine flu cases pass 100 in US, vaccine pursued
May 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- U.S. authorities are pledging to eventually produce enough swine flu vaccine for everyone but the shots couldn't begin until fall at the earliest.
Hospitals, doctors deal with swine flu jitters
May 01, 2009 |
1 / 5 (1) |
0
(AP) -- Concerns about a possible pandemic have sent people streaming into crowded emergency rooms and walk-in clinics - not with swine flu, but the swine flu jitters.
COPD patients often given wrong treatment
Apr 21, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Generally speaking, patients with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) deteriorate suddenly, in bursts, often as a result of bacterial or viral infections.
Search results for coughs
CDC warns: Holiday could bring more swine flu
Nov 24, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- Let us give thanks - and pass the Purell. Your family might be sharing more than turkey and pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving. Swine flu may also be on the table - and at crowded airports and shopping ...
Island village hit by suspected swine flu
Nov 07, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
2
(AP) -- Suspected swine flu is sweeping a traditional Eskimo whaling village on a remote Alaska island - prompting an urgent medical mission to deliver help.
Sneezing in times of a flu pandemic
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 02, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
The swine flu (H1N1) pandemic has received extensive media coverage this year. The World Health Organization, in addition to providing frequent updates about cases of infection and death tolls, recommends hyper vigilance ...
Iranian scholars share Avicenna's medieval medical wisdom
Oct 30, 2009 |
4.4 / 5 (5) |
1
For pulmonary ailments, certain mediaeval physicians had a useful medical textbook on hand offering detailed information remarkably similar to those a modern doctor might use today. One of the fathers of medicine, the great ...
Swine flu and kids: Heed warning signs, MDs say
Oct 12, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- Max Gomez was a bright-eyed 5-year-old happy to have just started kindergarten when he developed sniffles and a fever. His mother figured it was only a cold. Three days later, the Antioch, Tenn., ...
Mask on? Mask off? In United States, use of face masks against flu not widespread
Sep 18, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Americans have not developed a modern face-mask culture. Just ask those who have walked through an airport wearing a mask since swine flu first appeared. They likely will tell you about stares and whispers.
So you have the flu? Follow this self-care guide for recovery
Sep 17, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- It's flu season, and whether you have the H1N1 virus or just the garden variety flu virus, you may not feel like doing much of anything — especially going out to meet friends or heading off to work. That's ...
Swine flu: 10 things you need to know
Sep 01, 2009 |
2.3 / 5 (3) |
0
(AP) -- Since it first emerged in April, the global swine flu epidemic has sickened more than 1 million Americans and killed about 500. It's also spread around the world, infecting tens of thousands and killing nearly 2,000.
Students need to pack flu kit for return to campus
Aug 20, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
The hot back-to-school item for college students? A thermometer. And a plan to go home or hunker down in a dorm room if the swine flu strikes.
Flu overhyped? Some say officials 'cried swine'
May 07, 2009 |
not rated yet |
1
(AP) -- Did government health officials "cry swine" when they sounded the alarm on what looked like a threatening new flu? The so-far mild swine flu outbreak has many people saying all the talk about a devastating ...
List of search results for coughs
