Recent articles, like the one that ran last Friday in USA Today, explore trip cancellation insurance benefits in relation to the H1N1 flu and along the way create the potential for some misunderstandings. To sort out the…
Here on the Healthy Travel Blog, we’ve been talking about H1N1 readiness and flu prevention when traveling overseas. And for good reason. The “swine flu” is the first pandemic in 41 years and all Americans…
Reports this week indicate that the first doses of the H1N1 vaccine have been shipped in the U.S. However, a poll conducted by Consumer Reports suggests some Americans may not want it because of the…
The good news this week: Europe is very close to approving an H1N1 vaccine, and the rapping doctor won the video contest run by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The not-so-good news…
As speculation increases in the U.S. that the H1N1 vaccine may be available in the next few weeks, it’s a good time to focus on the facts, minimize your risk, consider the big picture and…
H1N1 news will be breaking fast over the coming weeks and months. HTB will try to capture some of the most important angles to keep you posted. Please tip us off to anything you think…
Q: What do you get when you run a contest on YouTube to create a new public service announcement (PSA) to help get the message out on how to prevent the spread of H1N1? A:…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published an H1N1 flu alert that summarizes activity around the globe: In the southern hemisphere where flu season is waning, Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, and Australia appear to have…
While not endorsed by the WHO or the CDC, some ‘experts’ are fighting the swine flu in their own special way. Any other suggestions?
Although the CDC report of May 22, 2009 suggests there is no significant immunity to the novel H1N1 virus from the seasonal flu vaccine, scientists are still at a loss to explain why the H1N1…
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