Flu shots for adults to be offered Saturday for $10 (Detroit News)
The flu can be a serious illness, particularly for mature populations aged 50 and older, and those with chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, and asthma. Flu season can begin as early as October and last as late as May. Track the flu in your area.
Flu shots for adults to be offered Saturday for $10 (Detroit News)
The Wayne County Department of Public Health will host a mass flu shot clinic for adults from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Thurston High School, 26255 Schoolcraft Road, between Inkster and Beech Daly. The cost is $10 cash, and Medicare and Medicaid will be accepted. Adults are asked to bring exact change, and to wear a short-sleeved shirt or be able to roll your shirtsleeve to the top of your ...
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THE PANDEMIC VACCINE PUZZLE A seven-part series on the chances for immunizing the world against pandemic flu (CIDRAP)
Editor's note: This article was originally published in CIDRAP News as a seven-part series running from October 25 through November 2, 2007. It investigates the prospects for development of vaccines to head off the threat of an influenza pandemic posed by the H5N1 avian influenza virus.
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Cold and Flu Season is Approaching: The Clutter Diet® Recommends Organizing the Medicine Cabinet Right Now (PRWeb)
With cold and flu season approaching, it's time for Americans to organize their medicine cabinets, suggests Certified Professional Organizer® Lorie Marrero, founder of The Clutter Diet®. "Clutter and disorganization in other parts of our lives can be daunting, but clutter and disorganization in our medicine cabinet can be dangerous," says Marrero. "As the cold and flu season approaches, ...
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Cold and Flu Season is Approaching: The Clutter Diet® Recommends Organizing the Medicine Cabinet Right Now (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
With cold and flu season approaching, it's time for Americans to organize their medicine cabinets, suggests Certified Professional Organizer® Lorie Marrero, founder of The Clutter Diet®. "Clutter and disorganization in other parts of our lives can be daunting, but clutter and disorganization in our medicine cabinet can be dangerous," says Marrero. "As the cold and flu season approaches, we ...
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Getting connected (The Monroe Evening News)
Holding a stack of pamphlets, fliers and other informational materials, Duly Butler was excited about the possibilities at the Michigan Works! Monroe Service Center.
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Grant's relief as Chelsea take a point at Schalke (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Chelsea boss Avram Grant admitted his side were fortunate to pick up a point at Schalke 04 after the Bundesliga outfit dominated Tuesday night's Champions League clash.
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RISK: Rabies - A disease that imparts stark fear - Part 1 (The Daily Sentinel)
Rabies is a disease usually found in wild animals, but it can be transmitted to domestic mammals and humans. In the United States, human rabies is extremely rare, primarily due to the success of domestic pet immunization and the availability of vaccine to treat bite victims. In the fields and forests, it is most commonly found in raccoons, skunks, foxes, coyotes and bats.
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Grant's relief as Chelsea take a point at Schalke (TODAYonline)
Schalke's Bosnian midfielder Zlatan Bajramovic (L) vies for the ball against Chelsea's midfielder Michael Essien from Ghana during the Champions League group B football match of FC Schalke 04 vs FC Chelsea, at the Veltins Arena stadium in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany.
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Red Cross clown eases minds of young evacuees (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
Jan Petring wears a multicolored clown wig with her American Red Cross hat and carries a canvas bag filled with stickers, small plastic figures and, most importantly, face paint.
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Local volunteer lends a helping hand in San Diego wildfires (Evening Times)
When the call came in for Sharon Lowery of Athens to respond to the California fires she started packing.
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Flu shots for adults to be offered Saturday for $10 (Detroit News)
babies and kids under age 5 people older than 50 adults and kids who have health problems, such as diabetes and asthma Anyone who's at risk of getting really sick needs to get a flu shot, or vaccine (say: vak-seen). People such as doctors and nurses also need the shot because they take care of sick people. It’s good for kids who are around older people and younger kids (like little brothers and sisters) to get the vaccine too.
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