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Your Health: The Revolution in Flu Vaccine

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By James Katz
| Milton Times Verified
I roll up my sleeve annually. Some years I get the flu anyway because the vaccine doesn't match the strain perfectly. That's not incompetence. What's exceptional is not that the vaccine misses occasionally, but how accurate it is overall year to year. Partial resistance beats none, and there are currently several flu variants, with hundreds of strains; How Flu Vaccines Work (and Their Limits) Here's the bottleneck. The WHO watches flu mutations and sends data to the FDA each February.
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New York can grow & lift everyone with it

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By James Katz
| New York Daily News Verified
In New York, we seem to have fallen victim to a superficial choice: grow the economy or prioritize equity. If you support business, the thinking goes, you must be anti-worker or anti-populist. On the other hand, any effort to regulate businesses means you must be anti-jobs. These are neat narratives — but governing isn’t kabuki theater, and demonizing job creators won’t help solve serious problems. Nor will ignoring the needs of workers.
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Horrible Allergy Season This Spring: How You Can Cope

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By James Katz
| Milton Times Verified
If you've been sneezing, rubbing your eyes, or waking up with a sore throat this spring, you're not imagining it; this allergy season is worse than usual. Tree pollen levels are extreme. A darker, colder, and wetter winter delayed pollen release, and the sudden change to bright, warm, and dry days forced Maple, Poplar, and Juniper trees to expel huge quantities of pollen all at once.
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