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Gene Predicts Hep C Treatment Success
Scientists say they’ve found a big reason why treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection works better for white patients than for African-Americans. It’s a tiny variation in a gene.

Swine Flu Vaccine Will Be Free to the Public
Governor M. Jodi Rell announced Sunday that swine flu vaccinations will be made free to the public as soon as the federal government makes them available.

Swine Flu Update: How To Plan For Back-To-School Flu Vaccinations
Giving injections to thousands of children – even something as easy and safe as influenza vaccine – is complicated.

Jade Goody, who died five months ago after battling cervical cancer
The father of Jade Goody’s two young sons has revealed how they are coping with their loss.

Federal bailout leaves hog farmers with tough decision: restructure or shut down
GLENLEA, Man. – The federal government’s offer of $75 million for hog producers who are struggling leaves them with a tough decision: whether to take loans and restructure or shut their farms down.

Nerve disease alert over flu jab
Doctors have been put on alert for cases of a nerve disease following the introduction of a vaccine for swine flu, it has emerged.

Sen. Dodd released after prostate cancer surgery
HARTFORD, Conn. – Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd has been released from the hospital after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer .

Drug OK Wona t Lead To New Jobs In Bristol
King Pharmaceuticals will not add new jobs at its Bristol plant in response to getting federal approval for a groundbreaking drug, a company executive said Friday.

A(H1N1): Two Tamiflu-resistant flu cases in US
HOUSTON : The Seattle health department said on Friday that two immuno-suppressed patients being treated for A flu had been identified as resistant to Tamiflu, China’s Xinhua news agency reported.

Streets bass player gets swine flu
The Streets have been forced to cancel both their shows this weekend after the band’s bassist contracted swine flu.