Over the Counter (OTC) supplements

Arthritis and Glucosamine : In a study performed by researchers from Belgium, Italy, and the United Kingdom, it was found that glucosamine could halt loss of joint cartilage in people with mild to moderate degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis) of the knee.

Virus Alert

West Nile Virus : In 1999, the New York area reported 62 cases of severe West Nile encephalitis in humans. Of those, 7 resulted in death.

The Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito is proven to be a vector associated with transmission of the West Nile Virus.