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Seasonal flu vaccine may fall short
With all the attention given to the slow pace of distribution of the swine flu vaccine, doctors and other providers are raising concerns about a shortage of vaccine for the other flu that is expected to slam the state and country this year.
Demand...Tags: Swine Flu, Harford County, Local Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines
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USDA tells FluMist to stop using misleading flier
Bloomberg NewsWASHINGTON - MedImmune Inc. must stop using a marketing brochure for FluMist, its nasal-spray influenza vaccine, because the document lacks directions for use and details on potential risks, federal regulators said. "This consumer-directed flier is...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Immune System, MedImmune Inc., Flu
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Ailing sales again for FluMist
Sun StaffThough flu season is not over, a report by one Wall Street analyst suggests sales of FluMist, the nasal spray flu vaccine made by Gaithersburg-based MedImmune Inc., will again be dismal this year. Survey results released this week by the New York...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Medical Services, Flu
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Critical stage for biotechs
Sun StaffA number of Maryland's biotechnology companies will have prospective new drugs in their final round of clinical testing this year, a key stage for some in their efforts to fully evolve from research organizations into market-driven businesses....Tags: Technology, Vaccines, Colonoscopy, United Therapeutics Corp., Flu
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Flu Vaccine Available at NMCP & Branch Clinics
WTKR-TV3Flu Vaccine Available at NMCP & Branch Clinics NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Starting today, influenza vaccine is available at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and its branch clinics for all TRICARE beneficiaries. Since August in Hampton Roads,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Vaccines, Hospitals and Clinics, Immunization, Oceana
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Time for flu shots, and some may get a tiny needle
WASHINGTON — It’s flu vaccine time again — and some lucky shot-seekers will find that the needle has shrunk.
The first flu shot that works with a less-scary skin prick instead of an inch-long needle is hitting the market this fall....Tags: Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Flu, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Special Report: FluMist Side Effects
5NEWS Anchor/ReporterWhen it comes to protecting yourself from the flu virus, there are many options. From the flu shot, to the nasal spray vaccine, it's a choice many parents have to make. However, one Fayetteville family says that simple decision came with a serious side...Tags: Brain, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Parkinson's Disease, Flu
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Snohomish County To Give Free H1N1 Vaccine At Ten Clinics Saturday
Web ReporterSnohomish County says it has received 28,000 additional doses of the H1N1 vaccine, and will make it available Saturday at ten free clinics. The clinics will be held Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The vaccine is available for people considered in the...Tags: Swine Flu, Emergency Planning, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Medical Services
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H1N1 Vaccination Clinic Will Be Held in Hopewell
Another H1N1 Vaccination Clinic is being held this weekend. It runs from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the Hopewell Community Center.
Below is a press release from the Virginia Department of Health on the clinic:
H1N1 Immunization Clinic To Be Held...Tags: Swine Flu, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Hospitals and Clinics, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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More H1N1 Vaccination Clinics This Week
ProducerMore H1N1 vaccination clinics are being held across Central Virginia this week. Richmond is the first to hold a clinic. It's scheduled for tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the City Health Department on Main Street. More information about the clinic is...Tags: Chesterfield County, Swine Flu, Emergency Planning, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Free Flu Vaccines
Barnes-Jewish and St. Louis Children's Hospital Offer Free Flu Shots to the Community Barnes-Jewish and St. Louis Children's Hospital are offering free flu shots to those in the community ages six months and older. Latex-free vaccines are available...Tags: Long Term Care, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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More Swine Flu Vaccine Coming
Content Courtesy of Tribune Wire ServicesMore swine flu vaccine will arrive the first week of October than officials previously thought - between 6 million and 7 million doses. That's roughly double earlier predictions, and most will be the nasal spray version called FluMist, Health and Human...Tags: Swine Flu, Preventative Medicine, White House, Vaccines, Medical Services
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