H1N1
H1N1 - Are you still out there? Hiding under the bathroom rug perhaps?
One year ago, in early January 2010, the Douglas County Public Health office was abuzz withactivity around H1N1. You couldn't make it through the day, orhardly anhour, without someone uttering the wor...
Posted on 1/7/11 at 11:14 AM
Where have all the flu germs gone?
Every winter I can count on doing at least one story about the extent of seasonal influenza. This year? Nothing, nada, zilch. I can't remember the last time this happened. So what gives? It seems...
Posted on 4/13/10 at 11:23 AM
State settles in for long flu fight
State health officials are tweaking their H1N1 swine influenza guidelines as Minnesota settles in for an unpredictable flu fight that could last months. Doctors and clinicians have sent more than 400 ...
Posted on 5/4/09 at 12:56 PM
One flu shot covers both seasonal and H1N1 strains
Physicians are letting patients know that this year’s flu shot is a two-for-one deal covering seasonal flu strains and H1N1.October 29, 2010
Minnesota among leading states for H1N1 vaccine coverage
Minnesota ranked eighth in the nation in the percentage of all residents who received vaccination for H1N1 influenza, according to national survey data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).By Staff Report , April 04, 2010
Public health braces for third wave of flu
By Celeste Beam , January 27, 2010
Free H1N1 vaccine offered to veterans
The Alexandria Veterans Affairs (VA) clinic will offer H1N1 vaccine and seasonal flu shots at no charge to veterans who receive their health care through the VA.January 08, 2010
Ban the Bug campaign urges Minnesotans to get their influenza vaccinations
Now is a good time to get vaccinated for influenza, whether for 2009 novel H1N1 or seasonal influenza, say state health officials.January 08, 2010
2009: A year for perils and progress
By By Al Edenloff, Editor and Celeste Beam, Staff Reporter , December 31, 2009
State opens flu vaccine to more people
Minnesota health officials plan to allow most people to receive H1N1 flu vaccinations.By Don Davis , December 15, 2009
Health officials check Santa off the list
Santa Claus sometimes must say “no” to a naughty child, but now health officials are saying “no” to him.By By Don Davis, State Capitol Bureau , December 04, 2009
Flu outlook improves but 10 more deaths recorded in state
The Minnesota Department of Health on Wednesday downgraded the influenza activity in the state to "local," as reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).December 04, 2009
H1N1 vaccine gets to area children
By the end of the year, about half of the state’s population will probably be immunized against the H1N1 flu virus.By Celeste Beam , December 02, 2009
Editorial: H1N1 flu threat is far from ending
There are positive reports this week the H1N1 novel influenza outbreak is easing somewhat across Minnesota and the rest of the country.November 29, 2009
Priority groups expanded for H1N1 shot
Vaccine availability for H1N1 novel influenza is being expanded to all health priority groups, the Minnesota Department of Health announced Tuesday.By Anne Polta , November 25, 2009
Newest flu report reveals good news, but its not over yet
Minnesota’s H1N1 flu outbreak continues to ease, but state health officials warn that another wave may be on the way. “We may be down in terms of influenza activity,” State Epidemiologist Dr. Ruth Lynfield said Wednesday.By By Don Davis, State Capitol Bureau , November 24, 2009
Health officials check Santa off list
Santa Claus sometimes must say "no" to a naughty child, but now health officials are saying "no" to him.By Don Davis , November 21, 2009
Newest flu report has better news
Minnesota's H1N1 flu outbreak continues to ease, but state health officials warn that another wave may be on the way.By Don Davis , November 21, 2009
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