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Kids, adults get swine flu shots in Dorchester
Dorchester :: United Kingdom | about 1 hour ago
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H undreds of people lined up at Codman Square Health Center in Dorchester yesterday for free swine flu vaccines to ward off a virus that has hit a historic high in Massachusetts weeks before its predicted peak. In the five hours the center was open, it...
Tags: vaccine, virus, swine flu, Jan Smith, Dorchester, United Kingdom, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Health in the United States, Influenza vaccine, Influenza, Swine influenza, Pandemics, Vaccines, flu pandemic, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
National › Teenage girl dies after new-flu infection
Yamaguchi :: Japan | about 1 hour ago
Credibility A teenage girl who died Saturday was infected with the new H1N1 influenza, the Yamaguchi prefectural government said Sunday. The second grader at a junior high school in the city of Hikari, whose name and age were withheld, was suffering from a chronic...
Tags: teenage girl, Japan, Yamaguchi, Pneumonia, Antiviral drug, flu pandemic in Malaysia, flu pandemic, Pulmonology, Influenza, Zanamivir, Health Medical Pharma
The Week That Was: Officials take shots at vaccine system
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | about 1 hour ago
Credibility The so-called "swine flu" has been making its way around the region for a while, but questions were raised last week about why the vaccine hasn't been doing the same. While there will be more than a dozen H1N1 vaccine clinics taking place across Pennsylvania...
Tags: vaccine, swine flu, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Influenza, Pandemics, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic
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H1N1 is spreading like crazy here in the United States, but it is also a risk to get the vaccination. I have heard of someone from our town losing 2 of her babies because of complications with the vaccine. I have a 4 month old son and although I do not...
Tags: Muskogee, flu pandemic, Influenza, Pulmonology, Vaccination, Influenza vaccine, Vaccines, Health Medical Pharma, Prevention, Human Interest, Pandemics, health
A Few Things Parents Should Know About Tamiflu
Myrtle Beach :: SC :: USA | about 2 hours ago
Credibility Several weeks ago, I had a "personal experience" with a young teen being diagnosed with H1N1 aka "swine flu" by his pediatrician. The antibiotic Tamiflu was prescribed for treatment of the H1N1 flu. This writing is to alert parents to educate themselves...
Tags: Tamiflu Marianne Skolek Salem-News, Purdue Pharma, Donald Rumsfeld, U.S. Senate, Defense, FDA, Myrtle Beach, Oseltamivir, Influenza, flu pandemic, Gilead Sciences, Pandemics, Neuraminidase inhibitors
More Minnesota kids receive their H1N1 flu shots
Bloomington :: MN :: USA | about 2 hours ago
Credibility Thousands more Minnesota kids were immunized against the H1N1 flu Saturday, a process that apparently went smoothly across the Twin Cities. Fairview Health System offered walk-in vaccination clinics at its offices in Bloomington, Fridley, Eagan and Wyoming.
Tags: Fairview Health System, Fairview Clinics, More Minnesota, vaccination clinics, Bloomington, Influenza, Fairview, Vaccination, FluMist, Influenza vaccine, Immunology, Vaccines, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Health Medical Pharma
Parliamentarians should not get vaccines first --
Shanghai :: China | about 3 hours ago
Credibility Parliamentarians should not get vaccines first Sunday, November 22nd 2009 I was disappointed to learn that the Hon Minister of Health decided that a privileged group known as ’essential decision-makers’, comprising parliamentarians, captains of industry...
Tags: vaccine, virus, China, Shanghai, Vaccines, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Influenza, flu pandemic
Winnipeg flu clinics run out of vaccine with immune booster: expecting more soon
Winnipeg :: Canada | about 3 hours ago
Credibility No one is having to battle long lineups at weekend swine flu vaccination clinics in Winnipeg. Heidi Graham, a spokeswoman with the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, says by late Saturday morning, staff had only given shots to 129 people at the city's...
Tags: vaccine, vaccination, swine flu, immune booster, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Canada, Winnipeg, Influenza vaccine, flu pandemic, Influenza, H5N1 clinical trials, Vaccines, Immunology, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Health Medical Pharma
Health director: Swine flu is widespread, but less of a threat
Greenwich :: CT :: USA | about 3 hours ago
Credibility The so-called "2009 H1N1," or swine flu, virus "is circulating widely," Health Director Caroline Calderone Baisley said. "So it's no longer a question of what the virus is, or who's got it...When the first wave of the virus hit between April and the end...
Tags: h1n1, swine flu, Caroline Calderone Baisley, health director, test positive, Old Greenwich, Greenwich Hospital, confirmed cases, Greenwich, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic, Swine influenza, Influenza A virus, Influenza, Pandemics, Animal virology, Health in the United States, Education
Panic over hundreds of flu deaths exploited by Ukraine's politicians
Chernivtsi :: Ukraine | about 6 hours ago
Credibility The arrival of the virus, suspected by the World Health Organisation to be swine flu but possibly a combination of the H1N1 strain and a respiratory illness, has paralysed the country's fragile health system and could even lead to the postponement of...
Tags: Ukraine, Chernivtsi, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic, Swine influenza, Influenza, Oseltamivir, Pandemics, flu pandemic in the United Kingdom, Influenza pandemic
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