HONOLULU (AP) — A new partnership will enable U.S.-affiliated Pacific Islands to test for swine flu at home rather than send samples away for testing.
Influenza Headlines and Flu Vaccination Information
Archive for January 20th, 2010
State health officials announced last week that free swine flu vaccinations would be available at drugstores throughout Delaware.
Arizona appears to have done a better job of immunizing children against the new swine flu than its counterparts in the rest of the country, newly released federal data show, though only a fraction of adults here and in other states have received the vaccine.
The eastern region's response to the swine flu pandemic is revealed in a report to NHS East of England.
The number of swine flu cases in Massachusetts is much higher than the 1,957 reported last week by the state Department of Public Health, according to state and local health officials. That’s because most people who have become ill since the virus arrived in the state last April were never tested for the H1N1 virus.
Arizona has done a better job of immunizing children against the new H1N1 swine flu than its counterparts in the rest of the country, newly released data shows, though only a fraction of adults here and in other states have received the vaccine.
Two people died of the A(H1N1) flu virus last week, bringing the country’s swine flu death toll to 198 from April last year, director-general of the Disease Control Department Manit Theeratantikarn said.
Free swine flu vaccination clinics will be offered on Saturday and Monday in Evansville.The Vanderburgh County Health Department will offer H1N1 vaccinations, in both injections and nasal mist, Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Mary's Manor Auditorium, across the street from the emergency room at 3700 Washington Ave. Those coming for vaccinations at St. Mary's should park cars in the garage ...
ATLANTA — Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining.
Wellesley school officials said several staff members at an elementary school had to be taken to the hospital after being injected with insulin rather than the swine flu vaccine. Superintendent Bella Wong said no students...