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Wednesday, November 14, 2012  The fountains at Five Points are blue for a good cause.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  China's vaccine makers gear up for overseas markets; product safety image still a concern

Monday, August 16, 2010  Cancer is the world's top "economic killer" as well as its likely leading cause of death, the American Cancer Society contends in a new report it will present at a global cancer conference in China this week.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010  The World Health Organization says it will likely decide Tuesday whether to declare the swine flu pandemic over.

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  A display marked the start of a new campaign that kicked off this week by a collection of state politicians, educators and health officials.

Friday, October 30, 2009  WHO experts say single dose of swine flu vaccine enough in adults, children over 10

Thursday, June 11, 2009  World Health Organization likely to declare swine flu pandemic as cases spread worldwide

Thursday, May 07, 2009  Was alarm on swine flu overblown? Some Americans say health officials 'cried swine'

Monday, May 04, 2009  Spokesman: WHO may raise its alert level to its highest, means pandemic is underway