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- Swine Flu Heads to College: 5 Ways to Avoid the Bug
- Swine flu has struck college campuses across the country and administrators are scrambling to combat the spread of the virus. Emory University has moved roughly 50 students suffering from swine flu into a special dorm where they receive their meals. At the University of Colorado, some...
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Meat Groups are Anti-Science on Antibiotics Issue
- For years, doctors and scientists have warned that overuse of antibiotics has an ugly tendency to produce antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, which is dangerous for everyone. Now even the Food and Drug Administration has gotten on board, recently voicing its support for the Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act....
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Travel Roundup: Watergate Hotel's Auction, Carnival Cruise Murder, British Airways Bans H1N1 Passengers and More
- Watergate Hotel to be auctioned -- The Watergate Hotel, now empty since 2007, is on the block. The hotel, which had a role in the scandal which took down President Richard M. Nixon, will be auctioned Tuesday by the bank that holds its $40 million loan.  However, for whomever buys the 12-story...
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Sanofi, GSK Make Novartis Look Scrooge-Like on Swine Flu Vaccine Donations
- The corporate image teams at Sanofi-Aventis and GlaxoSmithKline can pop the champagne for their victory over Novartis on the swine flu vaccine issue. Sanofi and GSK are giving away their vaccines free; Novartis has refused to do that. by Jim Edwards
- Blog posts 2009-06-20
- Food Roundup: KFC Chicken Has Too Much Beef, Smithfield Has Too Many Pigs, and More
- El Pollo Loco targets KFC over beef -- KFC's new grilled chicken uses a marinade that contains more than 20 ingredients, including beef flavoring, El Pollo Loco wants the world to know. KFC says this is perfectly normal, but El Pollo Loco is using the revelation as yet another opportunity...
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- FDA Cites Becton Dickinson for Selling Unapproved Swine Flu Test Kits
- The FDA blasted Becton Dickinson for marketing a bogus swine flu test kit. The FDA's warning letter, citing "national security" (!) said BD promoted on its web site a “Rapid Influenza Antigen Test Swine Flu.†by Jim Edwards
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Travel Roundup: Sands Bethlehem Makes $1 Million a Day, Cessna Layoffs, Holland America's Swine Flu and More
- Sands Bethlehem makes $1 million a day -- Sands Bethlehem, Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s latest casino in Bethlehem, Pa., made $10.7 million in slot revenue during its 10-day soft opening, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. The $743 million casino held its official grand opening on Tuesday. The casino has 4,000...
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Travel Roundup: Carnival's Swine Flu Outbreak, Southwest Pilot's Child Porn Arrest, Southwest Allowing Pets and More
- Carnival offers refund to swine flu-sickened passengers -- Carnival Corp. reported it will reimburse passengers cruising in Australia after 53 passengers on the Pacific Dawn tested positive for swine flu. The cruise operator will offer each passenger 75 percent of their fare and the last 25 percent will be paid in credit...
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Are You Swine Ready?
- It seems that every day, the news reports that another Australian has been struck down with the swine flu or a new country has been included on the infected list. I believe the media has turned it into more than it really is by throwing in words...
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Alaska's Shows Dropping Demand From H1N1
- Alaska Airlines filed a forward-looking investor update with the government this week, and all is not rosy. Though April didn't look bad at all with a 0.5 percent increase in unit revenue on a 2 point increase in load factor, there are concerns looking forward. by Brett Snyder
- Blog posts 2009-05-22
- Carnival to Restart Mexican Cruises Next Week
- Carnival Cruise Lines is slated to return its ships to Mexico as early as next week now that the U.S. government has lifted its travel advisory to Mexico because of the country's swine flu outbreak. The Center for Disease Control previously recommended Americans avoid nonessential travel to the country to avoid the H1N1 flu....
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Travel Roundup: Reid Protests Government Blacklist, Royal Caribbean Blames Flu for Loss, Delaware Hotel Burns and More
- Sen. Harry Reid protests Nevada destinations on government blacklist -- Despite previous protestations about a secret government blacklist, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., has now sent letters to heads of every federal agency and Cabinet secretaries requesting they reject governmental travel regulations that pooh-pooh destinations like Las Vegas and Reno. The...
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- Swine Flu May Test Retail Health Initiatives
- While a lot of people are wondering about the affect the beginnings of economic recovery will have on retail, fewer are considering the impact swine flu might have, but it could be significant. Among other things, it is likely to give retailers operating retail health clinics significant...
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- Swine Flu Vaccine: Will Insurers Cover the Cost?
- Pregnancy has its perks. For one, I never have to worry about getting a seat on the bus. Turns out my swelling belly will also help me score the coveted H1N1 flu vaccine this Fall. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, pregnant women and young children...
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
- Will Swine Flu Tank the Housing Market?
- Dear Ali; Now that hundreds of people in America are ill with swine flu, is the potential epidemic going to tank the housing market? A: No -- at least not according to Donald Trump, Jr., ("Donnie") who was actually asked about the link between...
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- BioCryst's Antiviral Drug Peramivir Aims to Keep Swine-Flu Body Count Low
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' experimental drug peramivir is now available for treatment of hospitalized patients with suspected or confirmed 2009 H1N1 influenza under emergency use authorization EUA by the FDA. The resultant recommendation, however, may have sprung from the need for political expediency to showcase that swine flu will not become President...
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- How Swine Flu Is Affecting Travel
- The H1N1 virus, or swine flu, is spreading quickly throughout the country, with vaccines moving slowly behind. According to reports, nearly 6 million of Americans have already been infected with the virus and about 1,000 have died, with children, pregnant women and young adults at most risk. While...
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- GAO: Swine Flu Could Disrupt Telecommuting
- H1N1 might take more than a human toll. If the virus spreads into a pandemic the burden on Internet communications could disrupt the ability of your workers to telecommute. Are you ready for this scenario? by Sean Silverthorne
- Blog posts 2009-10-28
- Travel Alert: Cuba Joins Swine Flu Quarantine
- The U.S. government recently released a travel alert to all Americans traveling to Cuba -- the country is now implementing a H1N1, or swine flu, quarantine on all passengers, domestic or international, who seem to have flu symptoms. While U.S. carriers are also screening passengers and not allowing them to board, Cuban authorities...
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Airports to Screen for H1N1
- Airports are expected to screen passengers, take temperatures and even quarantine passengers if there's someone on board who may have the H1N1 virus, also known as the swine flu. While bus and train stations will also be providing education on flu symptoms, it's airports who are taking it to a new level. ...
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
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