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The Norovirus ‘Stomach Flu’ and How It Spreads
The Norovirus ‘Stomach Flu’ and How It Spreads
The Norovirus ‘Stomach Flu’ and How It Spreads
Health officials are warning about recent outbreaks of the Norovirus, which is commonly referred to as the stomach flu.  (It's not the flu at all, but I've given up telling people that.)  Diarrhea, vomiting, sometimes accompanied with a fever and body aches are the symptoms of the virus.  It's highly contagious and it's made its way through many families this winter already.
CDC Unleashes Disturbing Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign – Is It Too Disturbing? [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]
CDC Unleashes Disturbing Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign – Is It Too Disturbing? [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]
CDC Unleashes Disturbing Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign – Is It Too Disturbing? [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has always been against smoking, often using ads and commercials to warn people about the dangers. However, some people think their latest anti-smoking ads may be going a bit too far. The organization is rolling out a $54 million national media campaign in an effort to prompt smokers to quit and, what some are saying, scare people away from ciga
CDC: Health Reform Extends Coverage To Young Americans
CDC: Health Reform Extends Coverage To Young Americans
CDC: Health Reform Extends Coverage To Young Americans
Sometimes you forget what gets passed and what impact it may or may not have over time.  Most people just hear what politicians say about what works or not and accuracy may be a little issue there.  This is an interesting update on how recent health care reform is impacting Americans who have had issue getting medical coverage in years past.   About 2.5 million young people have received health in