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1 hr ago | Crofsblogs.typepad.com

US: Island village hit by suspected swine flu

Via Google News, an Associated Press report: Island village hit by suspected swine flu .

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5 hrs ago | ClipSyndicate

Special need school buses being disinfected to prevent flu

Schools aren't the only places getting sanitized to help prevent the spread of viruses like swine flu.. Some 122 Springfield students need wheelchair-accessible transportation.

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10 hrs ago | Today's TMJ4

Doyle Unlikely To Get Swine Flu Vaccine

Gov. Jim Doyle says he has not gotten vaccinated for swine flu and probably won't. Doyle said he hasn't gotten it because he's not in the target group of high-risk people health officials are urging to be vaccinated.

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Related Topix: Health, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Government, Medicine, Influenza

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Post Chronicle

Animals Need To Be Closely Watched For Flu

Some pigs, turkeys and household pets have become infected with the H1N1 flu, but the pandemic virus does not yet appear to be spreading quickly among animals, the World Health Organization said on Friday.

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Related Topix: Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Medicine, Influenza, Science / Technology

WLOX

In Europe, an orderly approach to swine flu shots

In Britain, there are no long lines of people seeking swine flu vaccine. Doctor's offices aren't swamped with desperate calls.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Europe, World News, United Kingdom

Gouverneur Times

Poll: One-third can find, get swine flu vaccine

That's true even for people are at extra risk for severe complications and should be at the front of the line.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Influenza, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

WPTA

Indiana University Taking Swine Flu Vaccine Reservations

Indiana University is taking reservations for Bloomington students and employees who want to get a free swine flu shot once the vaccine arrives on campus.

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ClipSyndicate

Canceled vaccine clinics for H1N1

Canceled vaccine clinics for H1N1

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WPMT-TV York

Goldman Sachs, Citigroup among NYC employers that got hard-to-find swine flu vaccine

Some of New York's biggest companies, including Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, received doses of swine flu vaccine for at-risk employees, drawing criticism that the hard-to-find vaccine is going first to the privileged.

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Related Topix: Health, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Services, Banking, Citigroup, Medicine, Influenza, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Coast Reporter

H1N1 vaccine, given to millions, safe, no serious side-effects seen: WHO

The World Health Organization says millions of doses of H1N1 vaccine have been given so far and no unusual side-effects have been seen.

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Related Topix: Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

ClipSyndicate

Garza Says Mexican Economy Hit by `Perfect Storm': Video

Nov. 5 -- Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Antonio Garza says the Mexican economy has been hit by a "perfect storm" as the U.S. recession eroded demand for the country's exports and swine flu hurt tourism.

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WLBZ

3 NC Hospital Workers Resign After Not Getting Flu Vaccine

Three workers at a major North Carolina hospital are gone after failing to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Influenza, North Carolina

CANOE

2 seniors also succumb to virus

Three people in the London region have died from H1N1, including a two-month-old boy -- the first infant in Ontario to succumb to the virus.

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CBC News

More H1N1 shots coming: PM

A boy gets his shot of swine flu vaccine at a Vancouver clinic Monday. The federal government is preparing to ship 1.8 million doses of the H1N1 vaccine to the provinces.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Influenza, Canada, Stephen Harper, North America, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

9 new flu-related deaths reported in Colorado

Nine more flu-related deaths were reported in Colorado, bringing the total number to 34 deaths so far this season.

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WXIA-TV Atlanta

Kellogg Pulls Immunity Claim From Rice Krispies

Kellogg says it will pull immunity claims from its Rice Krispies and Cocoa Krispies cereal boxes amid the public's growing concern about swine flu.

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Related Topix: Health, Life, Food, Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration

ClipSyndicate

Sorting Out the Swine Flu Confusion

It's been the topic of conversation for months, but there's still plenty of confusion about the swine flu.

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Boulder Weekly

1. Poll: Almost half of Americans reject swine flu vaccine

Despite a rising nationwide toll of sickness caused by the H1N1 flu virus and an intensive push by the government to have people vaccinated for it, almost half of Americans say they aren't likely to get the vaccine, according to a new McClatchy-Ipsos poll.

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WXMI

H1N1 DEATH: An Iowa child has died following complications of the H1N1 flu

The first child in Iowa has died of H1N1 flu. The Iowa Department of Public Health said Tuesday that the child died in October and was from eastern Iowa.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

National Post

Disaster response body inadequate: Auditor General

The federal department charged with disaster planning is itself a disaster when it comes to preparing for emergencies as varied as the swine flu pandemic, floods and terrorist attacks, says Auditor General Sheila Fraser.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Influenza, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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