April 26, 2024

BC stops using influenza vaccine

The British Columbia Centre for Disease Control is halting use of an influenza vaccine after Health Canada recommended suspending the product. Health officials say pulling the Novartis vaccine is purely precautionary. They say those who have already received the shots don't have to worry.  There have been no adverse affects reported. The … [Read more...]

Pittsburgh Stops For “The Dark Knight Rises”

Much of Pittsburgh's central business district is about to undergo some major shutdowns - all in the name of the next Batman film reports The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The area, affectionately nicknamed the Golden Triangle, will see street and sidewalk closures at different points over a two week period from August 9th to 21st as shooting of … [Read more...]