Articles tagged: H1N1 flu virus
Washtenaw County keeps eye on H1N1 as it prepares for next flu season
Posted: Apr 14, 2010Washtenaw County has already submitted its order for flu shots for the beginning of the next flu season. Every year, those orders go out around February or March. Such was the case when scientists began ... Read more »
Associated Press: Get a swine flu shot, CDC urges; U-M's Arnold Monto says some areas vulnerable
Posted: Mar 29, 2010ATLANTA - Health officials are renewing their push for Americans to get swine flu vaccinations following a recent uptick in hospital cases in Georgia. No other state has had such an increase in hospitalizations, and ... Read more »
The Detroit News: Many Michigan kids get 1st dose of H1N1 vaccine, but thousands still need 2nd dose
Posted: Feb 05, 2010While supply for the swine flu vaccine has largely caught up to demand within Michigan, thousands of kids who received the first dosage of the vaccine still need a second dose. So the state health ... Read more »
Poll: Did your doctor persuade you to get the H1N1 vaccine?
Posted: Jan 29, 2010A University of Michigan survey showed that people put a lot of stock in their doctor's advice when deciding whether to get the H1N1 vaccine for themselves or their children poll by twiigs.com Read more »
H1N1 vaccine available to general public at EMU clinic today
Posted: Dec 11, 2009Vaccine for the swine flu virus will be available to the general public for the first time today. The vaccine clinic will be held today at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center, 799 N. Hewitt ... Read more »
Wristbands for H1N1 vaccine distributed today in Washtenaw County, clinic tommorow
Posted: Dec 10, 2009Wristbands for the swine flu vaccine will be available to members of the general public for the first time today. Those wristbands correspond with tomorrow's vaccine clinic. They'll be distributed today at the Eastern Michigan ... Read more »
H1N1 vaccine available to Washtenaw County general public Friday
Posted: Dec 08, 2009Swine flu vaccine will be available to the general public for the first time this week in Washtenaw County, health officials announced today. The vaccine clinic will be held at Eastern Michigan University's Convocation Center, ... Read more »
Shortage of H1N1 flu vaccine shows urgent need to modernize our vaccination capacity
Posted: Dec 06, 2009If it were up to Washtenaw County health officials, there’d be enough H1N1 flu vaccine to go around. But there isn’t - here or anywhere else, for that matter. Still, as serious and frustrating as ... Read more »
In the news today: What's happening with H1N1 flu
Posted: Dec 02, 2009Federal and state health officials are warning residents to beware of online swine flu scams that have been circulating the Internet. Today, officials warned about a particular fraudulent e-mail referencing a Centers for Disease Control ... Read more »
In the news today: What's happening with H1N1 flu
Posted: Nov 30, 2009Five additional H1N1 or swine flu virus-related deaths were reported in the state this past week, officials said Monday. That brings the total number of deaths from the virus statewide to 59 since April, when ... Read more »
Health notes: Visiting Nurses to begin seasonal flu shot clinics this week
Posted: Nov 30, 2009Still trying to get a seasonal flu shot with the limited supply available this season? The Michigan Visiting Nurses have begun offering seasonal flu shots again locally, starting with a clinic planned in Dexter this ... Read more »
Washtenaw County sets next swine flu clinic in Manchester
Posted: Nov 24, 2009The next mass H1N1 vaccination clinic for Washtenaw County residents in the priority groups will take place at Manchester High School on Dec. 5, the county public health department announced today. Vaccinations will begin at ... Read more »
Veterinary voice: First H1N1 pet death reported in United States
Posted: Nov 24, 2009H1N1: a cat out of the bag? An Oregon cat died from a presumed H1N1 infection on Nov. 7, approximately one week after a child in the household tested positive for the virus. The cat ... Read more »
In the news today: What's happening with H1N1 flu
Posted: Nov 23, 2009As holiday travelers gear up for Thanksgiving festivities that may include crowding in airplanes or around the table, Michigan health officials are urging individuals to show extra caution in preventing the spread of the H1N1 ... Read more »
Briarwood Mall installing hand sanitizing stations this week to fight H1N1
Posted: Nov 23, 2009Concerns about the swine flu will result in the region's largest mall installing hand sanitizing stations before shoppers turn the coming weeks into the busiest shopping days of the year. Briarwood Mall will install the ... Read more »
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