Articles filed under Influenza
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French foie gras producers unworried by bird flu outbreakDec 08, 2016 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Despite a new outbreak of bird flu in France, foie gras producers are confident sales will remain stable during the festive season. Earlier this week, the F...
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Uber to Offer Free Flu Shots TuesdayOct 24, 2016 7:00 am - Want a free flu shot? There's an Uber for that, but only if you live in one of a handful of cities, and request it between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. tomorrow That's right: Uber...
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New Delhi zoo closed temporarily after birds die of bird fluOct 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - New Delhi's zoo has been closed temporarily after nine birds died from suspected bird flu last week, a zoo official said Wednesday. Autopsies conducted ...
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Hospital sued over firing of employees who refused flu shotsSep 26, 2016 7:00 am - ERIE, Pa. (AP) - Federal authorities are suing a Pennsylvania hospital, alleging religious discrimination in the firing of six employees who refused to get flu shots. Th...
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Padres use 6 pitchers to shut out Giants, 4-0Sep 13, 2016 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Hector Sanchez is getting a lot more comfortable with his swing and his role on the Padres since coming off the disabled list almost two weeks ago. ...
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Sorry kids: Docs urge flu shots, not nasal spray, this yearSep 06, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Kids may get more of a sting from flu vaccination this fall: Doctors are gearing up to give shots only, because U.S. health officials say the easy-to-u...
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Alaska identifies first case of H5N2 bird fluAug 26, 2016 7:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The bird flu strain that wiped out millions of turkeys and chickens in the Midwest last year has been found in Alaska for the first time. State ...
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Chickens flock back to state fairs after bird flu outbreakAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese are flocking back to state fairs across the country after a one-year absence due to a historic bird flu outbreak th...
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Hormel's sales rise after being hurt by avian flu last yearAug 18, 2016 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) - Hormel Foods reported better-than-expected quarterly sales on Thursday, as the maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O turkey recovered from avian fl...
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GOP convention planners come down with stomach fluJul 19, 2016 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Eleven members of the planning team for the California delegation to the Republican convention were recovering Tuesday from a bout of norovirus, or what...