Blue Cross lists tips for fighting flu Nov 17, 2008
(Children given aspirin while they have influenza are at risk of Reye syndrome). A woman who will be pregnant during the influenza season A child six to 23 months of age. (Medfield Press, MA)
Drug companies: No cold medicine for children under 4 Oct 10, 2008
Do not give aspirin to a child because it has been associated with Reye syndrome, a rare but serious illness that affects the liver and the brain. Health. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
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As with other viral diseases, children with dengue fever who are given aspirin can develop Reye syndrome. Patients should rest and drink lots of fluids. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Fluent in influenza Nov 10, 2007
(Children given aspirin while they have influenza are at risk of Reye syndrome. . (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Should you be immunized against the flu? Oct 18, 2007
These include everyone 65 years of age or older; residents of long-term care facilities housing persons with chronic medical conditions; anyone who has a serious long-term health problem with heart disease, lung disease, asthma, kidney disease, metabolic diseases such as diabetes, and anemia and other blood disorders; anyone whose immune system is weakened because of HIV/AIDS or other diseases that affect the immune system, treatment with drugs such as long-term steroids, cancer treatment with... (Needham Tab, MA)
Midtown Mercy plans flu vaccination clinics Oct 8, 2007
October 08, 2007 ONLINE EDITION. Entertainment Review : Art of Photography : Business Trends : Eyes of a Reporter : Music Reviews. (Sioux City Journal, IO)