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New York declares state health emergency because of flu
2013-01-13 13:32:23| Biotech - Topix.net
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state health emergency Saturday because of a flu epidemic that has sickened more than 19,000 people, giving pharmacists the right to immunize infants and children in hopes of curbing the spread of the potentially lethal virus.
CDC Officially Declares Flu Outbreak an Epidemic
2013-01-13 09:22:45| Biotech - Topix.net
Reuters reported Friday that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza has reached epidemic proportions in the United States.
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Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots
2013-01-12 20:54:05| Biotech - Topix.net
In this file photo taken Oct. 17, 2012, Bill Staples, a Mississippi Department of Health employee, is given an intradermal shot of flu vaccine by registered nurse Rosemary Jones, also with the health department, in Jackson, Miss.
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How Companies Can Prevent an Office Flu Epidemic
2013-01-12 08:35:15| Biotech - Topix.net
What has been called the worst flu season in a decade could cost companies billions of dollars in employee health care costs for hospitalizations and more outpatient visits.
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Flu season puts businesses and employees in a bind
2013-01-12 00:11:03| Biotech - Topix.net
It didn't have to be that way, the boss says. "If people had stayed home in the first place, a lot of times that spread wouldn't have happened," says Marty Book, a vice president at Carriage Ford.
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