News about swine flu virus, (H1N1) continues to be a headliner for medical media. According to health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), H1N1 flu vaccine should be available in the coming weeks. But they recommend getting the seasonal flu vaccine as soon as it is available (probably within days of this article).
This year, the American public faces a flu vaccine campaign that is more sophisticated than ever before. The number of deaths so far from H1N1 is now...
Read more »..."may be at increased risk of hospitalization and death due to 2009 H1N1 influenza infection,"... Read more »
...hospitalizations (approximately 40% among children) and 7 deaths identified in the state. At... Read more »
...virus is a wimp, because there have been several deaths in Mexico and the second American, a... Read more »
...new virus became apparent in Mexico in April. The deaths are frequently described as occurring... Read more »
...influenza each year. There would probably be many more deaths if it weren't for aggressive... Read more »
A new, universal flu vaccine is showing promise in preventing serious complications and death from many different strains of influenza, researchers... Read summary »
Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are urging Americans--particularly minorities--to get a flu shot, saying the... Read summary »
Officials in Mexico have announced three more swine flu deaths, and the United States and Canada are reporting one more death each due to the virus.... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A half-dose flu shot may be just as effective in healthy, young people as a full dose, which could be useful during vaccine... Read summary »
By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A simple shift in your baby's vaccination schedule may... Read summary »