Tag Archives: contagious diseases

A Very Rare Swine Flu Case in Minnesota

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

An H1N2 virus has sprung up in Minnesota and is common in pigs in the Upper Midwest, CBS local affiliate WCCO reported. The infant boy is only the second human ever to contact this rare strain of swine flu. This rare flu … Continue reading →

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Will You Go See Contagion?

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

Contagion opens this weekend in theaters across the country. Will you go see this thriller movie about a virus? This new move is about a new virus spread by inhalation kills its victims within hours and spawns a worldwide pandemic. Public health workers try … Continue reading →

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Communicable Diseases Have Returned

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

By Ken Buben, President, FancyScrubs.com Medical professionals please take note that measles are making a comeback in the United States. This is really a very sad state of affairs that for years measles were eradicated in the United States through … Continue reading →

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