- Wayne Parsons | July 18, 2009 4:10 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Hawaii has now recorded its third swine flu death when a Big Island woman in he early 50s died on July 7 at Kona Community Hospital. The first Hawaii swine flu death happened on June 6 when a woman...
- Wayne Parsons | July 14, 2009 3:37 PM | Honolulu, HI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
The filamentous shape of H1N1 shown budding from infected cells
Image: courtesy Yoshihiro Kawaoka - University of Wisconsin
The prestigious science journal Nature felt so strongly about the...
- Wayne Parsons | May 14, 2009 3:14 AM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Toxic Substances
Jason Gale and Simeon Bennett of Bloomberg report on 13 May 2009 that
Adrian Gibbs, 75, who collaborated on research that led to the development of Roche Holding AG’s Tamiflu drug, said in...
- Wayne Parsons | May 11, 2009 2:49 AM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
FDA & Prescription Drugs
Steve Lombardi from Des Moines has posted a story out of Iowa and H1N1 Vaccine.
ISU research and H1N1, Are pigs luckier than are humans? by Steve Lombardi
You have to read that article. Steve...
- Wayne Parsons | May 10, 2009 3:14 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
Medical Devices & Implants
Hawaii has a few Swine Flu cases, most recently a student up at UH. Our medical community seems well organized and prepared. The entire country seems to be on top of this situation.
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- Wayne Parsons | April 30, 2009 2:49 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
FDA & Prescription Drugs
We are fortunate to have one of the top advocates for patients, Martine Ehrenclou, MA, share her thoughts on the Swine Flu pandemic that is threatening the world. Prevention is always the most...
- Wayne Parsons | April 29, 2009 1:43 PM | Honolulu, HI
Category:
FDA & Prescription Drugs
The Associated Press reports from Geneva, Switzerland on Apr. 27, 2009 that drug company Roche Holding AG said Monday the World Health Organization has enough of the anti-flu treatment Tamiflu...