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Two Opinions – One, well..you know

In the weeks ahead, it is likely that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will publish a recommendation that all infant boys undergo circumcision. But is it a mistake? Some feel that circumcision is an unnecessary procedure that is painful and can lead to complications. The [...]

Government Trying Not To Invite H1N1 to Christmas Party

President Barack Obama has declared the swine flu outbreak a national emergency. He has told his health secretary to suspend federal guidelines at hospitals and speed the process of treating infected people. In other words, he has directed Health and Human Services chief Kathleen Sebelius to bypass federal rules when opening alternative care sites, such [...]

Swine flu cover-up in America?

The death of an assistant principal in New York City, along with a few other disturbing factors, may indicate that the H1N1 influenza, otherwise known as swine flu, may be spreading faster in the US than previously thought. The death on Saturday of the asst. principal is the first confirmed death in NYC from the [...]

First New York Death of H1N1

The first death in NYC is an assistant manager at a Queens school. I stopped hearing about the H1N1 Novel Influenza A in the last few days and I sort of assumed it was gearing down. In most of the news sources I read that the flu is for the most part mild but is [...]