"When many cures are offered for a disease, it means the disease is not curable" -Anton Chekhov
''Once you tell people there's a cure for something, the more likely they are to pressure doctors to prescribe it.'' -Robert Ehrlich, drug advertising executive.
"Opinions are like sphincters, everyone has one." - Chris Rangel
Influenza Update: Colorado has seen a sharp upswing this week in cases of influenza:
Colorado reported 6,306 cases Wednesday, an increase of 1,619 from Monday. Although it's early in the season, Colorado has already had more cases than in the previous two flu seasons combined, 6,239. Colorado is one of 10 states with a widespread flu outbreak, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Here's a map of influenza rates nationwide (from data a little more than a week old), and here's some information about drugs available to treat the flu. You can also find more than you probably want to know about influenza, it's treatment, and prevention here.
