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Hundreds line up in Baltimore for H1N1 flu shots
The queue for Thursday's flu shot clinic at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute began forming two hours before the doors opened - and Ronesha Mills made certain that she and her children were among the first in line.
"It's important for me, because now I...Tags: Swine Flu, Kung Fu Panda (movie), Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Pikesville
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Area swine flu clinics scheduled
With delivery this week of the first doses of injectable vaccine against swine flu, Baltimore City and some area counties have begun scheduling their first public clinics for priority groups: those ages 6 months to 24 years, pregnant women, health care...Tags: Swine Flu, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, John Archer, Pikesville
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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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As flu-fighting interest rises, supplies may lag
Baltimore Sun reportersMaryland may receive just half its expected supply of the swine flu vaccine for October, state health officials said Monday as they scrambled, along with hospitals and other providers, to confront a projected shortfall. As H1N1-related hospitalizations...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Annapolis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Services
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This Halloween, parents wary of flu
With infection rates rising and the H1N1 vaccine in short supply, this Halloween comes with the added scare of swine flu - and Baltimore-area parents find themselves balancing the fun of a favorite holiday with worries about keeping kids healthy.
Bobbing...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Religious Festivals, Viral Diseases and Infections, Costumes (clothing)
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Volunteers get first swine flu test shots
Kevin Stranen left his home in Philadelphia at 5 a.m. Monday eager to make it to Baltimore to roll up his sleeve for the University of Maryland's swine flu vaccine trial. The biochemist and seasoned vaccine volunteer jumped at the chance to participate...Tags: Swine Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Science, Vaccines, Hospitals and Clinics
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Howard reaches out to Asian communities for flu shots
Bianca Chang scurried around the cafeteria of Howard High School urging parents of students in the Sunday Chinese school to get a swine flu shot.
Just down the hall, the Howard County Health Department was running a vaccination clinic for the region's...Tags: Swine Flu, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Howard County
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First shot at swine flu vaccine
Baltimore Sun reporterThe first shipments of swine flu vaccine should start arriving in Maryland by Tuesday, but the initial batch will be so limited that the doses will be offered mainly to health care workers in hospitals and clinics, state health officials say. The state...Tags: Swine Flu, Emergency Planning, Harford County, Vaccines, Hospitals and Clinics
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Parents uneasy about swine flu vaccine
Alexandra McKinty will not be putting her 13-month-old in line for the swine flu vaccine. Madelyn, she says, has already had too many shots in her short life. And Loretta Jergensen of Parkville is worried that the vaccine wasn't adequately tested, so...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Annapolis, Medical Services
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Flu hits hospital visitor policies
Baltimore Sun reportersAs Maryland's hospitals brace for the worst that the swine flu pandemic could offer, they are making big changes in the way they handle visitors - restricting children, limiting certain adult visitors and issuing face masks at entrances - in an effort...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Services
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Mild flu could hit harder in the fall
The number of swine flu cases in Mexico is stabilizing. In the U.S., though more people are being diagnosed with the virus, cases have been mostly mild, claiming two lives. And health officials have backed off on closing schools where students are sick....Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Argentina, Preventative Medicine, Kathleen Sebelius, Drugs and Medicines
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Prepping for the flu
Tracey Haldeman is not taking any chances with her business being disrupted this flu season. So the president of Baltimore's Pinnacle Communications is providing an attractive incentive for her eight employees to get vaccinated for both the seasonal and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Services
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