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Cell phone etiquette abused 6 hr ago | Add a comment I remember when cell phones were the size and weight of bricks. They came in large cases that had shoulder straps to carry them. Back then, users had to shout into the receiver to be heard. Those...
Oklahoma public says waiting is worth a swine flu shot 4 hr ago | Add a comment For many people, waiting in line for hours normally consists of trying to buy concert tickets of some sort. But that wasn’t the case for people waiting at John Marshall High School Saturday....
Rogers still feels effects of his career Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment George Rogers is hurting these days. All over. During an 11-year period covering his careers at South Carolina and in the NFL, Rogers carried the football 2,646 times. His body was beaten to a pulp...
One-third able to get swine flu drug, poll finds Yesterday | Add a comment ATLANTA — Only about one-third of adults who have tried to get a swine flu vaccine have been able to get it, according to a national poll released Friday. This is true even for people who are...
Three more Oklahomans die from swine flu Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment Three more Oklahomans have died of swine flu, state health officials said. The death of a Muskogee County boy, a Cleveland County woman and an Oklahoma County woman bring the number of H1N1 deaths...
Oklahoma clinic schedule Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment Statewide vaccine ‘blitz’ A statewide "vaccination blitz” is Saturday as Oklahoma’s county health departments work to vaccinate as many Oklahomans against H1N1 flu as...
N.Y. companies receiving doses of H1N1 vaccine Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment NEW YORK — Some of New York City’s largest employers — including Wall Street firms like Goldman Sachs and big universities — have started receiving doses of the...
3 more swine flu deaths reported in Oklahoma Thu, Nov 5, 2009 Three more Oklahomans have died of swine flu, according to state health officials. The death of a Muskogee County boy, Cleveland County woman and Oklahoma County woman bring the total number of...
H1N1 clinics Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment A statewide "vaccination blitz” is scheduled this Saturday as Oklahoma’s county health departments work to vaccinate as many Oklahomans against H1N1 flu as time and vaccine...
In Brief Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment Swine flu vaccination clinics are today, Friday in Moore, Norman The Cleveland County Health Department continues its swine flu, or H1N1, clinics this week for priority groups. People who can be...
Some Oklahoma kids need swine flu booster Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment Health officials are reminding parents that children under 10 who have been vaccinated for swine flu will need a booster shot, even if that means standing in line a second time. A second dose of...
Older heart bypass method receives researcher’s praise Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment NEW YORK — It seemed like a great idea — doing bypass surgery while the heart is still beating, sparing patients the complications that can come from a heart-lung machine. Now the first...
Oklahoma seeks H1N1 vaccine for 15,000 inmates, guards Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment Swine flu has hit the prison population, and now thousands of inmates are among those in Oklahoma waiting to get H1N1 vaccinations. Prison officials have requested about 15,000 H1N1 vaccine...
New Oklahoma rule requires pseudoephedrine buyers to provide date of birth Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics is starting new programs intended to limit the illegal use of pseudoephedrine. Pseudoephedrine is a key ingredient in making...
In Stock: Sanofi-Aventis Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment Sanofi- Aventis French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis says it is promoting two executives and adding a third to its executive committee. Hanspeter Spek will be president of global operations. Spek was...
Group to track flu shot’s effects Mon, Nov 2, 2009 | Add a comment WASHINGTON — Independent health advisers begin monitoring safety of the swine flu vaccine today, an extra step the government promised in this year’s unprecedented program to watch for...
Oklahoma City drummer hopes to beat brain cancer Mon, Nov 2, 2009 | Add a comment When Derek Dugger found out he had brain cancer, he decided he’d respond just as he does when he sets up his drums on a stage. Dugger says he will "beat it.” Dugger, 44, has kept...
More swine flu vaccine heading to U.S. Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Add a comment More vaccine heading to U.S. LONDON — Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG says it will deliver about 30 million doses of swine flu vaccine to the United States by the end of November. The company...
‘Many millions’ hit with swine flu Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Add a comment ‘Many millions’ hit with swine flu ATLANTA — Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that between 1.8 million and 5.7 million Americans were infected...
Cholesterol drugs may aid flu healing Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Add a comment A new treatment for swine flu already may be on pharmacy shelves — cholesterol-lowering statin drugs such as Lipitor and Zocor. A large study found that people who were taking these drugs...
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