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Regulation, suspicion slow U.S. flu response: hearing (Reuters) (Nov-18, 17:34 EDT )-- Reuters - Vaccine makers praised the U.S. response to the swine flu pandemic on Wednesday but said regulatory delays and public suspicion have held up innovative ways to speed and stretch the U.S. influenza vaccine supply.
Senate healthcare reform cost within Obama's target (Reuters) (Nov-18, 17:28 EDT )-- Reuters - A sweeping U.S. Senate healthcare overhaul, to be unveiled later on Wednesday, would cost $849 billion over 10 years and reduce the deficit by $127 billion during the same period, a senior Senate aide said.
U.S. official says mammograms policy unchanged (Reuters) (Nov-18, 17:12 EDT )-- Reuters - U.S. health officials on Wednesday distanced themselves from controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines that recommend against routine mammograms for healthy women in their 40s and said federal policy on screening mammograms has not...
Sebelius: Women should get mammograms by age 40 (AP) (Nov-18, 17:11 EDT )-- AP - Women should continue getting regular mammograms starting at age 40, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday, moving to douse confusion caused by a task-force recommendation two days earlier.
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