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CDC Updates Estimates Of US Flu Deaths
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said this week that updated estimates of flu deaths in the US in recent decades show that rather than widely cited annual figure of 36,000, which is too high anyway, the estimated
Blood Banks Urged To Discourage Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients From Giving Blood
An international blood bank association is urging its members to discourage patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) from donating blood and blood components because of a potential risk of passing on the virus that is suspected of causing…
Flu Shots For All Says CDC Panel
A panel of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on vaccine issues, voted this week to recommend that all persons aged 6 months and over receive annual influenza vaccinations.
