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Torn over safety, mom seeks assurance
Q. How safe is this H1N1 shot or nasal spray? I have heard it has caused some pretty serious problems. ... I love my children. I want them to be safe but I'm not sure what is best at this time? I am a single mother of three and my children have recently been offered the shot at school. What happens to the parent or parents at home after the children have been treated? ...more
October 30, 2009
Pinellas County reports 10th swine flu death
A 10th person has died from the swine flu in Pinellas County. The 55-year-old man had underlying health conditions, the Pinellas County Health Department said. As of a little more than a week ago, there had been 140 confirmed swine flu deaths in Florida. ...more
October 30, 2009
Swine flu vaccines at schools
Hillsborough County public elementary school students can get swine flu vaccinations at selected high schools beginning next week. ...more
October 28, 2009
Employer flu session set
Friday is the deadline to register for a workshop next week on swine flu legal issues affecting employers. ...more
October 28, 2009
Computer club takes steps to ward off H1N1
John A. Fischer of Sun City Center remembers getting the swine flu shot in 1976. Although people in his age group are not currently being offered the H1N1 swine flu shot, Fischer said the Computer Club is taking special precautions to ward off all versions of the flu. ...more
October 28, 2009
Swine flu vaccine outlook improving, CDC says
More than 22 million doses of swine flu vaccine are available now, and most Americans should soon find it easier to get their dose, U.S. health officials said today. ...more
October 27, 2009
Can pandemic flu survivor pass down immunity?
Q. My 91 year old mother is a survivor of the 1918-1919 pandemic. As long as she can remember, she has never had another flu since. Nor have I contacted a flu to the best of my knowledge. Is it possible for the children of the pandemic survivors to have built up an immunity to flu viruses? ...more
October 27, 2009
Can you catch the virus again?
Q. Once you have had the H1N1 virus, can you catch it again? ...more
October 27, 2009
Where and when can our staff receive H1N1 vaccine?
Q. As a health care worker in a small office in Pasco County, where and when can our staff receive H1N1 vaccine? ...more
October 27, 2009
Why not vaccinate before school started?
Q. Why did they open the schools, why not wait until everyone had the shot and then open the schools, seems like a lot of people could avoid getting ill. ...more
October 27, 2009
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