Updates on A/H1N1 (Swine Flu):
1. The first NYC swine flu-related death occurred Sunday night. Mitchell Wiener, 55, assistant principal at a New York City public school died in Queens Hospital after 5 days of hospitalization. “Mr. Wiener had a history of medical problems that may have put him at greater risk, the officials said.” Although [...]
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Posted in health, social commentary, tagged inspiration, face transplant, connie culp on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today, the 4th face transplant patient in the world was revealed. Her name is Connie Culp and she was shot in the face by her husband with a shotgun. “Hundreds of fragments of shotgun pellet and bone splinters were embedded in her face.” She was left with a gaping whole. Although she went through 30+ [...]
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•Swine-Flu Vaccine: NOT YET AVAILABLE
Posted in health, social commentary, tagged CDC, H1N1, health, swine flu, virus, WHO on October 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
People, people! The long-sought-after-and-deeply-desired swine flu is NOT AVAILABLE YET. Although the CDC website indicates the H1N1 flu vaccine will be available this fall (and it is fall already!), the recent NY Times article revealed that it’s not yet ready… at least not in New York. So hold your horses~! In the mean time, be cautious of your symptoms—cold [...]
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