Swine Flu and Tamiflu
Just wash your hands. Every year, hundreds of viruses pass through the pediatric and adult community. Many of the bugs are disruptive and keep kids out of school and adults away from work. Some of the...
View ArticleSwine Flu, Other Viruses and High Anxiety
We’re a month into the school year and it’s the time of year when it seems our kids are spending more days sick than well. Please don’t be fooled into thinking that this winter is so different from...
View ArticleInfluenza: Some Provocative Reading
I’m still seeing one or two children each day with Swine Flu symptoms and can reassure you that the government and the media are engaging in scare tactics rather than presenting the facts. No lengthy...
View ArticleH1N1: Medical Honesty and Integrity
“With all due respect to Dr. Gordon’s article and his opinion posted [on Peachhead2] I would love to hear [another] doctor’s opinion about the H1N1. I talked to a neurologist last week and he mentioned...
View ArticleSwine Flu: Activating Your Pandemic Panic Pause Button
The New York Times reported this week that the World Health Organization raised the Swine Flu alert level to phase 5, one level below all-out global pandemic. “All countries should immediately activate...
View ArticleH1N1 Flu Update
I have seen more children and adults with influenza-like illness: 104 degree fevers, muscle soreness, sore throat and negative tests for strep, than in any summer I can remember. I haven’t used the...
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