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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Health

Who’s got the vaccine?

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 30, 2009, 11:29 AM Nov 30, 2009
4

It’s clear that the online resources for finding H1N1 vaccine are of no use.

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Apples-to-oranges polling

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 27, 2009, 7:49 AM Nov 27, 2009
2

Why do two polls with the same apparent question yield different results?

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Mammogram panels?

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 17, 2009, 9:08 AM Nov 17, 2009
11

Few doubt womens’ lives are saved by mammograms at an earlier age, it’s just not worth the expense.

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Regional history · War

The story Wally couldn’t tell

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 12, 2009, 4:30 PM Nov 12, 2009
10

A World War II veteran finds out late in life, that he didn’t have to suffer with PTSD.

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Health care: Better than nothing?

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2009, 11:40 AM Nov 11, 2009
13

Politicians are debating whether a bad bill is better than no bill at all.

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Behind the health care vote

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 8, 2009, 8:46 AM Nov 8, 2009
3

Why did so many Democrats vote against the health care bill?

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Today in flu

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 6, 2009, 1:44 PM Nov 6, 2009
2

Is H1N1 overblown? People responding to a survey of news coverage don’t think so.

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Mythbusting H1N1: Hand sanitizer

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 5, 2009, 2:32 PM Nov 5, 2009
1

Does it significantly curtail your chance of getting the flu? Maybe, but not for the reason you think.

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Live-blogging: Flu vaccine update

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 4, 2009, 12:21 PM Nov 4, 2009
1

Questions and answers about the availability of H1N1 vaccine.

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Can your pet get H1N1?

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 4, 2009, 11:09 AM Nov 4, 2009

A cat in Iowa appears to the first case of H1N1 in cats.

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How much will health care cost you?

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 2, 2009, 3:29 PM Nov 2, 2009
20

Government experts say some middle-class families would still face a big budget hit for health care

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Today in the flu

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 28, 2009, 12:26 PM Oct 28, 2009
2

Dispatches from Planet Flu.

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Predicting the flu

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 22, 2009, 1:37 PM Oct 22, 2009
2

There appears to be no reliable historical context for what’s going on.

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The cancer question

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 22, 2009, 11:07 AM Oct 22, 2009

Do cancer survival rates prove the need for health care reform?

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H1N1 threat overblown, report says

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 21, 2009, 1:31 PM Oct 21, 2009
4

According to a CBS News investigation, most people who think they have H1N1 flu don’t.

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