Two of three flu strains slipped by this year's vaccine - Consumer Affairs

Two of three flu strains slipped by this year's vaccine
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The 2008 flu season has been one of the worst in several years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Part of the reason, health officials say, is that this year's crop of flu vaccine has been less effective than usual.
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30 Nov 2008 19:36:36

Sound-off: Does the flu shot work? - OnMilwaukee.com

Sound-off: Does the flu shot work? OnMilwaukee.com, Milwaukee - By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers Although it's recommended that adults and children at least six months old get flu shots every year to prevent influenza, ...

Source: http://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/soundoff113008.html

30 Nov 2008 16:54:18

Flu Shot Should Top 'To Do' List - WBBM780

Flu Shot Should Top 'To Do' List WBBM780, IL - CHICAGO -- The head of the Illinois Department of Aging (IDOA) is urging all Illinoisans over the age of 50 to get a flu shot in anticipation of winter. ...

Source: http://wbbm780.com/Flu-Shot-Should-Top--To-Do--List/3404736

30 Nov 2008 14:12:58

Flu season: Mothers urged to take care - San Marcos Daily Record

Flu season: Mothers urged to take care San Marcos Daily Record, TX - Although 78 percent of US mothers consider the flu a severe and potentially life-threatening disease, according to a new survey from the American Lung ...

Source: http://sanmarcosrecord.com/features/local_story_334143438.html

30 Nov 2008 13:51:53

Flu shots a tough sell to some health care workers - North County Times

Flu shots a tough sell to some health care workers North County Times, CA - Schaffner argues that getting vaccinated for the flu should be standard for doctors and nurses, just like washing their hands. That's because the flu virus ...

Source: http://nctimes.com/articles/2008/11/30/health/z366b21cc5bb13~.txt

30 Nov 2008 08:07:18

Bariatric surgery support group; flu shots - The Free Lance-Star

Bariatric surgery support group; flu shots The Free Lance-Star, VA - NextCare Urgent Care is offering free flu shots, 8 am, Saturday, Dec. 13, to the first 25 people at each clinic. Also accepting toy donations for needy ... Names & Notes

Source: http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2008/112008/11302008/4261~

30 Nov 2008 07:02:22

Pitt initiative may set model by foiling flu - Monessen Valley Independent

Pitt initiative may set model by foiling flu Monessen Valley Independent, PA - "Kids are a really important part of spreading the flu ," said Dr. Sam Stebbins, director of Pitt's Center for Public Health Preparedness. ...

Source: http://pittsburghlive.com/x/valleyindependent/teenscene/s_60~.html

30 Nov 2008 06:26:23

Assam bird flu due to migratory birds: Ramadoss - Hindu

Javno.hr Assam bird flu due to migratory birds: Ramadoss Hindu, India - Chennai (IANS): Migratory birds are behind the fresh outbreak of bird flu in Assam, Indian Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said Saturday, ... Officials report outbreak of bird flu in Assam Bird flu : Meghalaya sounds alert Days after India says its clean, bird flu strikes Assam block -

Source: http://hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/099200811300919.htm

29 Nov 2008 23:43:34

VNA schedules Monterey flu clinics - Monterey County Herald

VNA schedules Monterey flu clinics Monterey County Herald, CA - The Visiting Nurse Association will hold flu vaccination clinics from 1 to 4 pm Friday at Casanova Oak Knoll Park Center, 735 Ramona Ave., and from 10 am to ...

Source: http://montereyherald.com/breaking/ci_11102384

28 Nov 2008 09:37:54

Clinic lacks funding for flu shots - Deseret News

Clinic lacks funding for flu shots Deseret News, UT - By James Thalman With the wintertime spike in the need for emergency shelter and cases of the flu almost here, the main source of health care for Utah's ... Homeless Clinic Struggles To Find Flu Shot Money

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28 Nov 2008 02:03:01

Dont let flu season catch you off guard - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Dont let flu season catch you off guard Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - The days grow shorter, the temperature drops, footballs fly - and the flu strikes. Influenza is so common that its easy to dismiss this seasonal ... Oxoid Offers Range Of Tests For Influenza Virus Types A And B

Source: http://ajc.com/services/content/printedition/2008/11/27/eefl~.html

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