Health experts: Nasal FluMist vaccine is safe
As Wake County prepares for another round of flu vaccine clinics on Monday, health officials want to clear up confusion about the Nasal FluMist vaccine used to ward off H1N1.
As Wake County prepares for another round of flu vaccine clinics on Monday, health officials want to clear up confusion about the Nasal FluMist vaccine used to ward off H1N1.
Pick out flu-fighting foods
This flu season, making three different food choices can boost your immunity naturally.
This flu season, making three different food choices can boost your immunity naturally.
Duke, UNC cancer centers to cooperate, not compete
Officials with Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill say having two major cancer centers about 12 miles apart will make the region a leader in cancer research and treatment.
Officials with Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill say having two major cancer centers about 12 miles apart will make the region a leader in cancer research and treatment.
Pediatric radiologists help children
When sick children need X-rays or other medical imaging, a radiologist who doesn't specialize in children might miss a symptom or misdiagnose a condition.
When sick children need X-rays or other medical imaging, a radiologist who doesn't specialize in children might miss a symptom or misdiagnose a condition.
Three Greensboro hospital workers resign after not taking flu shot
Three workers at a major North Carolina hospital are gone after failing to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu.
Three workers at a major North Carolina hospital are gone after failing to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu.
Trials can offer hope for Alzheimer's patients
The medical care offered through trials comes with great potential benefits, including working with experts in the field.
The medical care offered through trials comes with great potential benefits, including working with experts in the field.
Wake County expects 10,000 H1N1 shots
Wake County health officials expect to distribute 10,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine by the end of the month. Officials said the doses will be sent to clinics, doctors and pharmacies.
Wake County health officials expect to distribute 10,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine by the end of the month. Officials said the doses will be sent to clinics, doctors and pharmacies.
Study shows young, old at risk from H1N1
New research out of California shows that young people and the elderly have been hardest hit by the H1N1 strain of the flu. More people in those age groups have been hospitalized and have died of the flu since it first appeared in the U.S. in the spring.
New research out of California shows that young people and the elderly have been hardest hit by the H1N1 strain of the flu. More people in those age groups have been hospitalized and have died of the flu since it first appeared in the U.S. in the spring.
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