The flu makes its annual visit - Owen Sound Sun Times

The flu makes its annual visit Owen Sound Sun Times Between 4000 and 8000 Canadians die each year from complications of influenza and about 20000 people with the flu are hospitalized, a flu fact sheet on the public health website says. The flu is also highly contagious. Adults can pass on the virus for ... and more »

Henry Schein: Overvalued With No Catalysts - Seeking Alpha

Henry Schein: Overvalued With No Catalysts Seeking Alpha The company has a healthy balance sheet showing $4.79 billion in assets and $1.84 billion in liabilities. The most recent cash flow statement issued September 24th, 2011 shows a negative cash flow of $322 with stock purchases and net borrowings ... and more »

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Great Pipeline, Valuation And Future - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Great Pipeline, Valuation And Future Seeking Alpha The fact that it would take much more work to buy out Vertex than its peers in the HCV space has depressed the stock. Yet as each biotech's scarcity value increases, the chances of someone paying top dollar for Vertex increases. and more »

Dublin set for science celebration - Irish Times

Dublin set for science celebration Irish Times Peter Doherty shared the 1996 Nobel Medicine Prize for discovering the nature of the cellular immune defence and is currently working on the understanding and preventing the severe consequences of influenza virus infection. The fact that the science ... and more »