Flu nose spray doesn’t work for children; use shots instead, federal expert panel says; Google aims to stop terrifying you with its responses when you search medical symptoms; Eliminating blood test could safely increase number of donor hearts for transplants, study shows; CDC director: Puerto Rico could see hundreds of Zika-infected babies with microcephaly;
 
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Flu nose spray doesn’t work for children; use shots instead, federal expert panel says
The recommendation could affect pediatricians and other vaccine providers for children who may have already placed orders for the coming season.
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Google aims to stop terrifying you with its responses when you search medical symptoms
Google's new symptom search service will probably no longer appeal to your inner hypochondriac.
 
Eliminating blood test could safely increase number of donor hearts for transplants, study shows
Changing the way donor hearts are evaluated could safely make more available, researchers say.
 
Scientists announce important Zika milestone: First vaccine ready for human trials
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, from Plymouth Meeting, Pa., and South Korea's GeneOne Life Sciences said Monday that they had received approval from U.S. regulators to start testing a DNA vaccine on healthy volunteers.
 
CDC director: Puerto Rico could see hundreds of Zika-infected babies with microcephaly
Data from blood donation screening shows a dramatic increase in the island's Zika infection rate.
 
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