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Study: Cholesterol drugs may improve flu survival

A new treatment for swine flu may already be on pharmacy shelves -- cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor. (Source: CTV Health)
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Scots get life-saving swine flu treatment at last

MORE patients with swine flu could get life-saving treatment in Scotland, it emerged yesterday, as cases of the virus surged. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)

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Study: Cholesterol Drugs May Improve Flu Survival

Doctors may have a new treatment for swine flu that's already on pharmacy shelves -- cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)

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A vaccine for anxiety? The real reason why drug companies are pushing more vaccines

(NaturalNews) There's a new vaccine for nicotine addiction, and another one for drug addiction. There's an AIDS vaccines (which doesn't work) and a vaccine for cervical cancer that's been approved for use on boys (boys don't have a cervix). Through the pharmaceutical industry, the big push for vaccines is on!But why, exactly? Is there suddenly a new rash of epidemic disease requiring vaccine treatments? No, not really. What's new is the way Big Pharma is latching on to these diseases as new opportunities to sell more drugs.There's a huge shift underway from drugs designed for sick people to a whole new class of drugs manufactured for healthy people. The new paradigm is that people need drugs before they get sick, as a sort of "protection" against sickness. Drugs, in essence, are being posi...
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FDA Taps Prescription Data To Track Treatment Of H1N1 And Other Flu Viruses

Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of market data and competitive intelligence to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is using its prescription data to track the treatment of H1N1 and other influenza viruses. These weekly updates provide the FDA with visibility to clusters of patients across the U.S. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

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Update: Updated Interim Recommendations — HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents: Considerations for Clinicians Regarding 2009 H1N1 Influenza

This update provides new information about vaccination and treatment of HIV-infected adults and adolescents affected by 2009 H1N1 influenza. (Source: CDC Swine Flu Updates)
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Update: What Adults with HIV Infection Should Know About 2009 H1N1 Flu (Formerly Called Swine Flu)

This update provides new information about vaccination and treatment of HIV-infected adults and adolescents affected by the 2009 H1N1 flu. (Source: CDC Swine Flu Updates)
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Instant flu treatment needed; risk for very young (Roundup)

Washington - The nation's top immunization expert Tuesday warned physicians to treat suspected cases of swine flu immediately (Source: Monsters and Critics Health News)
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US official: Instant flu treatment needed; risk for very young

Washington - The nation's top immunization expert Tuesday warned physicians to treat suspected cases of swine flu immediately (Source: Monsters and Critics Health News)
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New Flu Prevention And Treatment Recommendations For People With Asthma

With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting that an initial analysis of 1,400 adults hospitalized for H1N1 found that 26% had asthma, how can the more than 34 million Americans with asthma protect themselves from the virus and complications? An article set to app (Source: Public Health News From Medical News Today)
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