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When the going got tough, this school nurse got creative
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When her tiny office at a prestigious private school in Queens started to fill up with sick and scared students, nurse Mary Pappas took a deep breath and got inventive. Check out how her on-the-fly responses might help others trying to cope with the swine flu pandemic:
http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5687PY20090709
Meantime keep an eye out for WHO recommendations for vaccinations on Monday:
http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5692D420090710
We’ll let you know what the likely outcomes are.
http://www.reuters.com/article/asiaCrisis/idUSN10528404
And could obesity be a risk factor for severe swine flu infection? Keep an eye out on our HEALTH coverage page
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