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Swine Flu Center

Learn how to keep your family safe from swine flu, a potentially deadly virus.

Swine Flu: What Even Your Doctor Doesn’t Know

While scientists and the government race to control the novel H1N1 outbreak, there are still a few things about this virus that doctors don’t know or understand.

4 Surprising Swine Flu Facts and Theories

Learn why young healthy adults are adversely affected, the similarity between human flu and swine flu, conspiracy claims, and more.

Update on the 2008-2009 Flu Season

It’s a little early to start celebrating the end of the flu season, which usually stretches out until April, and at the latest, May. However, the good news is that this year’s flu vaccine was expected to be a better match to the most prevalent influenza strains circulating across the country.

7 Deadliest Diseases in History

Think catching a cold is bad? It could be worse. At least it's not one of these dreaded illnesses.

Bacterial Meningitis: Spotting the Signs

Knowing the symptoms of bacterial meningitis could mean the difference between life and death.

Teens and Meningitis

Could your teenager contract meningitis at camp, in the classroom, or at the college dorm? Here, what you can do to reduce your child's risks.

Germ Warfare: 6 Tips for New Parents

Learn how to keep your child from getting sick without going overboard.

7 Ways to Manage Rosacea

Rosacea, which often causes constant redness in the face, can be frustrating and difficult to treat, but there are steps you can take to manage the condition.

5 Great Sick-Day Foods

Stuck at home with a cold? Find comfort with these soothing foods.

4 Easy Ways to Fight the Flu

There are several steps you can take to reduce your risk of infection.

Should You Call in Sick?

How sick is too sick for work? Follow our cold and flu guidelines.

Health by the Numbers: Influenza

Every year, 5 to 20 percent of U.S. residents get sick with the flu. Here, a look at the disease by the numbers.

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