Health / Tags / H1n1

HEALTH / NEWS Tue Mar 30, 2010 @ 9:01am neoform

CNN -- Health officials are reminding Americans that the H1N1 flu is still around and causing serious illness, particularly in the Southeast... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Sat Feb 6, 2010 @ 9:01am neoform

CNN -- Federal health officials urged Friday that more Americans get vaccinated against the H1N1 flu virus, sometimes referred to as swine flu, which continues to kill... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Wed Dec 16, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- One of the five firms supplying H1N1 vaccine to the U.S. is recalling hundreds of thousands of doses for children because they aren't as potent as they should be... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Fri Dec 4, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Chris Edwards' fever spiked at 104 degrees this fall before he was sent home from Frostburg State University in western Maryland to recuperate from the H1N1 flu... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Thu Nov 26, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- As H1N1 cases are rising, so are bacterial pneumonia cases, health officials are finding... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Sat Nov 21, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Health officials on Friday reported a slight decrease in H1N1 flu activity nationwide... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Wed Nov 18, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- More than half of all adult Americans say they don't want to get the H1N1 flu vaccine, according to a new national poll... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Thu Nov 5, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- The H1N1 virus has now become the dominant influenza virus around the globe, with high levels and an increase of activity in many regions, the World Health Organization said Thursday... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Mon Nov 2, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- In the new "super flu" era, who among us hasn't thought of bundling up our kiddos in hats, gloves, and surgical masks this winter? Better yet, how about plastic bubbles? (Remember that true story?).. Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Sat Oct 24, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- President Obama has declared a national emergency to deal with the "rapid increase in illness" from the H1N1 influenza virus, the White House says... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Fri Oct 23, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Yessica Maher of Los Angeles, California, feels let down. She had wanted to get the H1N1 vaccine for herself and her children, but that's proving to be difficult... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Fri Oct 23, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- New York public health workers will no longer be required to be vaccinated against both the seasonal and H1N1 flu virus, state officials announced Thursday, prompted by a vaccine shortage... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Sat Oct 17, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- As more people are getting sick from the H1N1 flu virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that the production of the H1N1 vaccine is slower than expected... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Fri Oct 16, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Americans should avoid buying treatments for the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, online, the Food and Drug Administration warned... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Fri Oct 9, 2009 @ 3:01pm neoform

CNN -- Mary Peterson of Des Moines, Washington, doesn't believe the vaccine for the novel H1N1 flu has been studied enough to get it for herself and her daughters, who are 1 and 3 years old... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Mon Oct 5, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- A national campaign to inoculate tens of millions of Americans against H1N1 influenza begins Monday, with health care workers in Tennessee and Indiana targeted as the first recipients, federal health authorities said... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Thu Oct 1, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Next week, the long-awaited H1N1 vaccine is expected to arrive. At least three of the four vaccine makers have begun shipping their products to undisclosed distribution centers... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Mon Sep 21, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- When Tyra Smith's boyfriend, Chris Lewis, first suggested they be guinea pigs in a H1N1 vaccination study in August, she wasn't so crazy about the idea. But then she warmed to it: While she doesn't like needles, she thought she'd help out because she knew H1N1 was a serious virus... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Mon Sep 14, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- The H1N1 flu vaccine will be available earlier than had been expected, the director of the nation's top disease agency told CNN on Monday... Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Fri Sep 11, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- A single, low dose of H1N1 vaccine may be enough to protect adults from the flu virus that has been spreading around the world, new data shows. The upshot is that "we could immunize lots more people more rapidly," said Dr. William Schaffner, a member of the vaccine advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... Read More