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Google Offers a Flu Tracker Map

Google has found it can monitor search data such as “flu symptoms,” “fever,” “influenza,” as a way to determine the number of flu cases occurring in the United States.

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A Giant Leap Forward in Stem Cell Transplantation

Madeline Ellis, November 20, 2008

Topiary is the art of creating sculptures in the medium of clipped trees and shrubs.

Many Americans Are Still Not Getting Flu Vaccines

Heather Hajek, November 20, 2008

Why are only 53 percent of Americans planning to get flu vaccines this winter, when it could save lives? Most Americans find themselves with...

The Great American Smokeout

Lara Endreszl, November 20, 2008

Several times a day there are many people who brave the elements, wind, rain, morning fog, an evening chill, even snow, to go outside and have a...