Allergy and Immunology
Kitchen Spoons Dole Out Dangerous Overdoses Print E-mail
Written by Bill Hendrick - WebMD   
Teaspoons, Tablespoons Used to Dispense Medicine Can Cause Dosing Errors

Using kitchen spoons to dispense medicine to children can cause dangerous overdoses, a new study warns.

Researchers from Greece and Boston examined 71 teaspoons and 49 tablespoons that they collected from households in the Attica region of Greece, which includes Athens, and found that the capacities of the spoons varied widely.
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H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine FAQ Print E-mail
Written by Daniel J. DeNoon - WebMD   
WebMD provides a practical guide to the H1N1 swine flu vaccine.
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10 Things to Do Before You Get Swine Flu Print E-mail
Written by Miranda Hitti - WebMD   
Swine flu is out there; are you ready?
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Vaccine That Will Protect Against Every... Print E-mail
Written by Richard Alleyne - telegraph.co.uk   
Vaccine That Will Protect Against Every Type of Flu

A "universal" flu vaccine that protects against many strains of the virus could be available within a few years, scientists have said.

They believe they have solved the problem of designing a "one fits all" jab using a new two-step approach to immunisation.

Early safety trials of the vaccine have already started and it could be tested on patients as early as 2013.
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Keeping Kids Happy Despite Allergy Symptoms Print E-mail
Written by Wendy C. Fries - WebMD   
Perk up kids with these simple home treatments for seasonal allergies.
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