How Virulent Is the 2009 Influenza A H1N1 (Swine Flu) Virus?

We might have better T cell responses against H1N1 than we thought. New pandemic strains of influenza virus typically are more virulent than those that have been circulating longer, presumably because they present novel antigens to hosts. In this new study,...

P&G Voluntary Recalls Dayquil Cold & Fly 24-Count Liquicaps

P&G said it is taking this action because this product does not contain a child-resistant backing for the blister packs in the box, despite label statements that the product is in child-resistant packaging. No accidental ingestion by children has been reported...

Holiday Greetings From Dodge Park Rest Home

Dear Employees, residents, family members, friends and supporter, The author Isaac Asimov once said: “It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking...

Single Lot of Alka-Seltzer Cold Medicine Recalled

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Morristown, NJ. – December 8, 2009 – In consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Bayer’s Consumer Care division has begun a voluntary recall of a single product lot of the combination package of...