Q: Are there any side effects to the new H1N1 flu vaccine? A: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, we learned that any side effects following the vaccination with the 2009 H1N1 vaccine would be rare. If they do occur, the CDC says they will likely be mild.
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Your questions answered: H1N1 vaccine (WRGB Albany)
The Lee County Health Department plans to start H1N1 vaccination clinics Oct. 19 against swine flu and needs hundreds of volunteers to help. “We need 500 a week, the same number we used after Hurricane Charley,” said Jennifer James-Mesloh, spokeswoman for the Lee County Health Department, referring to the 2004 hurricane that struck Southwest Florida. The department is expecting 190,000 doses …
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Volunteers needed for Lee County vaccination clinics (Naples Daily News)
H1N1 flu virus vaccine will be made available to everyone who needs and wants it and all British Columbians who need and want the H1N1 vaccine will be able to receive at least one dose before the end of this year. …
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Pandemic H1N1 vaccination to begin in November : Columbia Valley News
CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has recommended that certain groups of the population receive the H1N1 Swine Flu vaccine when it first becomes available
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Preparing the Community for H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccination (WMBB TV Panama City)
Australian officials have set up a nationwide vaccination campaign against the new H1N1 influenza to contain the deadly virus which has claimed the lives of 172 people in the country.
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Australia plans mass vaccination against new H1N1 (Press TV)
Penn State’s University Park campus is registered with the Pennsylvania Department of Health as an H1N1 vaccination site for students. “We have not yet received confirmation that we will be a PUSH site for the vaccinations , …
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University Park registered as H1N1 vaccination site
LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Health Department plans to start H1N1 vaccination clinics on Oct. 19 against swine flu for the public and needs hundreds of volunteers to help with the effort. “We need 500 a week, the same number we used after Hurricane Charlie,” said Jennifer James-Mesloh, spokeswoman for the Lee County Health Department, referring to the 2004 hurricane that struck Southwest …
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Lee Health Department announces swine flu vaccination clinics (Naples Daily News)
As the national H1N1 pandemic arrives, with the vaccine following shortly, the nation’s largest professional association and union of registered nurses has issued new nursing practice guidelines to structure its use.
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California Nurses Association/NNOC Issues Policy on H1N1 Flu Vaccination: Encourage, Don’t Mandate (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
We will have to see what they say, but for now, the CDC is not advocating a change in our current approach to vaccination . People should get their seasonal vaccination this fall. They should also get an H1N1 vaccination if they are in a …
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Seasonal Flu Vaccine news item « Influenza-Like Illness/H1N1 Blog
The ANF has welcomed the launch of the national pandemic influenza vaccination campaign as an important step in protecting the Australian community from the spread of H1N1 virus. ANF Federal secretary Ged Kearney said Health Minister Nicola Roxon acted swiftly to implement the vaccination campaign in the best interests of the nation.
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ANF Welcomes Launch Of Vaccination Campaign, Australia (Medical News Today)