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Health News Mega Site www.NewsRx.com Offer Jams Web Site; NewsRx.com Named Official Online News Sponsor of eHealthcareWorld

Published in Vaccine Weekly, March 15th, 2000

The $30 million health news giveaway announced by NewsRx.com at www.NewsRx.com resulted in an instantaneous onrush.

"We announced the giveaway at 7:30 a.m. Traffic peaked immediately and by 8:00 a.m. the site was overwhelmed. By 9:30 a.m. we re-routed traffic to handle the enormous demand. To some users, the site appeared to have crashed. In reality, there was just unimaginable traffic," said NewsRx.com CEO C.W. Henderson. "We were pleasingly crunched!"

"This confirmed the pent-up demand for health news as indicated by our market research. Web users looking for health information demand variety, quality, depth, and perception in medical news,...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2000-03-15)

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