Recently, a mother I know told me that her doctor has urged her to get the new H1N1 flu shot for her two children, both of whom have asthma. She already gives her children the regular seasonal flu shot, but for reasons she can’t really explain,...

Television doctors are talking a lot about swine flu these days, but now one of television’s most high-profile physicians can offer a first-hand account. CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports that he contracted the new H1N1 virus while...

Today, national health officials identified the main warning signs that swine flu has turned serious and patients should seek medical help.

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