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Clients with the Durham Region branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association can now turn to the agency for medical services. The Durham agency is one of seven new nurse practitioner-led clinics opening across Ontario. Friday to announce the new initiative....
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Schools were shut down and disinfected when a single student was diagnosed with the new flu, which is a mixture of swine, avian and human flu viruses. But as more information emerged, health officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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Canadian snowbirds who couldn't get their H1N1 shot before they headed south for the winter got it with ease when they arrived in Florida. One of those snowbirds, Issie Caron, said he went to a public clinic in Montreal several weeks ago but was denied...
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The Ledge Light Health District announced today that it is accepting registration for upcoming H1N1 vaccination clinics from people ages 25 to 64 years old with high-risk medical conditions. Other groups that can also register for the clinics are: anyone...
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The Siskiyou County Public Health and Community Development Department administered seasonal and H1N1 vaccine to over 1,800 Siskiyou residents on Nov. 14. Volunteer nurses, law enforcement, Siskiyou youth and adults, and Medical Reserve Corps-Far Northern...
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State health officials declared Tuesday that the H1N1 outbreak has passed its peak in Minnesota, at least for this wave, and said they have downgraded the level of flu activity from "widespread'' to "regional,'' meaning that fewer than half the regions...
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Sore throat is not commonly present with H1N1. Sudden, high fever is common. Sore throat is commonly present with the seasonal flu but not with swine flu. Swine flu has a rapid onset of three to six hours with rapid onset of headache...
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Dr. Isra Levy said the city's flu assessment clinics are now 'relatively quiet.' (CBC) The City of Ottawa will close most of its special flu assessment centres on Friday thanks to the dwindling number of flu cases. "Their patient load has dropped over...
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Michelle Cullen, VNA’s community health manager, told members of the Clinton County Emergency Planning and Preparedness group this week. “And the concern is that the second wave may come when we’re getting a wave of the seasonal flu,” she added. Cullen...
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Susan Wedeking, spokeswoman for Mead Johnson Nutrition, said that company has not seen any increase in absenteeism. Gibson County said the auto plant hasn't seen any major declines in attendance, either. Said Beck: "Being a global company, (Alcoa has)...
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