Also: A study shows a miniature heart pump helps children stay alive while they wait for a donor organ; a small study appears to show a TB vaccine can help Type 1 diabetes; and 113 cases of swine flu are reported in Indiana.
Archive for the ‘swine flu’ Category
A.M. Vitals: Nanotechnology Used to Repair Damaged Heart Tissue
August 9th, 2012 
Mark Long 
Posted in Diabetes, Drugs, FDA, heart disease, Medical devices, Pediatrics, Pregnancy, Stents, swine flu, Vaccines 
Comments OffFairgoers Sickened by New Swine Flu Strain
August 4th, 2012 Timothy W. Martin Health officials said Friday that nearly 20 people have gotten sick from a new strain of swine flue in the past year after coming in close contact with pigs at county or state fairs.