Archive for December 15th, 2009

Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Sanofi-Aventis SA recalled 800,000 doses of swine flu vaccine after testing showed the potency of the batches was too low, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement today.
 
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
800,000 doses of kids’ swine flu vaccine recalled
 
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
Details of the number of deaths north of the border from swine flu.
By now, thousands of East Texas residents have been vaccinated against the swine flu, but some of the youngest residents will need to go in for round two, according to Sharon Shaw, administrator at Angelina County and Cities Health District.
BRISTOL — The second wave of the swine flu may have peaked, but the seasonal variety is on its way, the director of the health district said.
CHICAGO (AP) -- Doctors in Illinois can now offer swine flu shots to Illinoisans without high-risk conditions, with state health officials' blessing. The Illinois public health department's restrictions on who gets the vaccine officially lift Tuesday.
Published: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 2:10 a.m. LOS ANGELES - A handful of pets have been sickened with swine flu in recent weeks, but here are doctors' orders: Wash your hands and don't panic.
Across the nation, the number of swine flu infections is going down.And Merced County is following
Hoffenheim striker Demba Ba and defender Marvin Compper have been diagnosed with swine flu and will miss the club's last league match before the winter break.
Hoffenheim striker Demba Ba and defender Marvin Compper have been diagnosed with swine flu and will miss the club's last league match before the winter break. Hoffenheim said Tuesday that both players have been quarantined as a precaution and won't train with the team ahead of Saturday's game at Stuttgart.