Flu and Cold:
Flu Symptoms, Articles on Flu and Cold
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Sep 12th, 2009
The Virginia Department of Health reported the death of a child from the Western Tidewater Health District who was diagnosed with the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus.
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Sep 12th, 2009
“Know What to Do About the Flu” forums will be held during September, Emergency Preparedness Month, and beyond to brief local leaders and residents about preparations now underway for the new flu – 2009 H1N1 influenza – along with the regular seasonal flu this fall.
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Sep 11th, 2009
The winter flu vaccine is widely available. Everyone is encouraged to get this one out of the before H1N1 flu shots start arriving in mid-October.
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Sep 10th, 2009
The Rhode Island Department of Health announces plans for H1N1 vaccination efforts this fall and encourages Rhode Islanders to get a seasonal flu vaccine now.
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Sep 10th, 2009
Because the new H1N1 influenza virus can cause severe illness and complications for young children, especially those younger than 2, the North Dakota Department of Health has issued guidance to help child-care providers and parents to protect the children in their care.
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Sep 9th, 2009
The Illinois Department of Public Health has been hard at work preparing for the potential of increased illness this flu season because of the additional, new flu strain.
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Sep 9th, 2009
In a national survey of businesses that looks at their preparations for a possible widespread H1N1 outbreak, researchers found that only one-third believe they could sustain their business without severe operational problems if half their workforce were absent for two weeks due to H1N1.
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Sep 7th, 2009
On the heels of dramatic flooding and with preparations for H1N1 flu gearing up, the Montgomery County Commissioners are urging all residents to use September as National Preparedness Month to get themselves and their families ready in the event of an emergency.
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Sep 7th, 2009
The El Dorado County Health Services Department, Public Health Division will hold its annual community flu shot clinics from September through December this year.
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Sep 7th, 2009
Connecticut physicians and other health care providers can now pre-register to receive H1N1 vaccine as soon as the federal government makes it available.