Mobile County Health Department Sponsors Flu Shot Clinics (NBC 15 Mobile)
Vaccinations against influenza are most commonly given to high-risk humans in industrialized countries and to farmed poultry. The most common human vaccine is the trivalent flu vaccine that contains purified and inactivated material from three viral strains. Typically this vaccine includes material from two influenza A virus subtypes and one influenza B virus strain. A vaccine formulated for one year may be ineffective in the following year, since the influenza virus changes rapidly over time and different strains become dominant. Antiviral drugs can be used to treat influenza, with neuraminidase inhibitors being particularly effective.
Mobile County Health Department Sponsors Flu Shot Clinics (NBC 15 Mobile)
Flu shot clinics are being held by the Mobile County Health Department in various locations for the convenience of the public. Shots are $8, and the process typically takes about...
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Flu-shot clinic doubles as emergency drill (Vail Daily)
EDWARDS - If there is a pandemic or other public-health emergency, Eagle County is ready. The county Health Department held a mass-vaccination exercise Saturday morning to test its ability to vaccinate a large number of people in a short amount of time.
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Ark. Says Flu Shot Test Successful (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Only lines and paperwork slowed a statewide flu shot drive that tested Arkansas' plans for a widespread epidemic, a health official said Tuesday.
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Colorado makes 1-day flu vaccine push (9 News Denver)
DENVER - Colorado made a massive statewide push to give a large number of flu vaccines in one day on Saturday.
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Community Partners focuses on drills (Leavenworth Times)
The Leavenworth County Community Partners on Wednesday reviewed community participation at recent flu vaccine clinics that were used as dispensation exercises and discussed ways to organize a community response in an emergency.
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State Says Only Lines And Paperwork Slowed Flu Shot Test (The Morning News)
LITTLE ROCK -- Only lines and paperwork slowed a statewide flu shot drive testing Arkansas' plans for a widespread epidemic, a health official said Tuesday.
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State Says Only Lines and Paperwork Slowed Flu Shot Test (KATV Little Rock)
Little Rock (AP) - Health officials say only lines and paperwork slowed a statewide flu shot drive that tested Arkansas' plans for a widespread epidemic.
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State say only lines and paperwork slowed flu shot test (WMCTV Memphis)
Associated Press - November 13, 2007 5:04 PM ET LITTLE ROCK (AP) - Health officials say only lines and paperwork slowed a statewide flu shot drive that tested Arkansas' plans for a widespread...
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Health department offers kids' flu shots for free (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Flu vaccines are now being offered for free at the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health's Immunization Clinic downtown, one of several places parents can go to get the vaccine for their children.
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Take one for the team and get a free flu shot (Rocky Mountain News)
Coloradans on Saturday morning can play bit parts in a pandemic emergency rehearsal and get free flu vaccines at the same time.
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Mobile County Health Department Sponsors Flu Shot Clinics (NBC 15 Mobile)
The flu is a contagious virus that is spread from one person to another through tiny droplets that are released into the air when a person infected with the flu coughs or sneezes. Sometimes, people can become infected by touching their nose or mouth after touching something infected by the flu virus.
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