Posted in Diseases & Conditions, tagged H1N1, H1N1 Chicago, H1N1 Cook County, H1N1 Dupage County, H1N1 Illinois, H1N1 Kane County, H1N1 Lake County, influenza type A H1N1 virus on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Latest H1N1 activity and updates for the State of Illinois and the nation.
First Doses of H1N1 vaccine given in Illinois 10/22/09
Latest Statistics for Illinois: 542 hospitalizations; 22 deaths
Chicago offers free H1N1 vaccine for those at risk. The Chicago flu clinics will be from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 9 a.m. to [...]
Posted in Databases, tagged PubMed on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The National Library of Medicine has redesigned PubMed. The newly redesigned PubMed is now available for the public to preview and test. The goals for this redesign were to make PubMed easier to use, simplify the interface, refresh the look, better organize the text on the screen, and promote scientific discovery. When NLM releases this [...]
Posted in Consumer Health, Diseases, Diseases & Conditions, Health, Health-E Illinois, Preventative Health, tagged Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Illinois, Breast Cancer Screening, National Breast Cancer Awareness on October 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM). If you were watching any National Football League games this weekend, you might have noticed the players wearing pink gloves, shoes, or arm bands. The NFL wore pick to support this effort. The NBCAM organization is celebrating its 25th year promoting breast cancer awareness, sharing information on [...]
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