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Dr Steve on Montel (and the 3 hour turd-fest audio)

Well, the 3 hour Weird Medicine on the SNV is complete and the feedback was pretty good.   Listening to it, I think the last 2/3rds was better than the first 1/3rd.  We enjoyed doing it, and it was great practice for the Nov 7th LIVE show, and for the Nashville shows that are yet to […]

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First Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 Flu cases emerge

The CDC states that the “vast majority” of H1N1 cases have been sensitive to Oseltamivir, the generic name for Tamiflu, an antiviral medication that is used against influenza. This implies that there have been Tamiflu-resistant cases known to the CDC. This is in itself not unusual; influenza virus is known to rapidly mutate and when […]

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Weekly H1N1 Update for XM202 and Sirius 197 Listeners

Generally, what’s going on in Asia and the Southern Hemisphere during our summer (remember, it’s their winter) reflects what we’ll see during the winter here. So far, the H1N1 virus shows no signs of mutating into some bizarre “superflu” that the media continues to warn us against. I will repeat this again, no one can […]

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H1N1 (Swine) Flu: Don’t Panic (yet) (with O&A audio)

Fox News and other networks have been running a story that “scientists” are “predicting” a resurgence of the H1N1 (Swine) Flu virus this winter, one that will rival the influenza epidemic of 1918. My sources at the CDC tell me that in fact, this is simply a report about a contingency plan by the government […]

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May 2 2009 Weird Medicine

This show was recorded at the very beginning of the Swine Flu pandemic.  We did a long segment at the beginning of the show on H1N1 as well as a long segment on chest pain and why a lot of men try to blow it off when it happens.  Rob from Elizabethton stars in that […]

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