H1N1 (Swine) Flu

• Ask Dr. Hallberg: Flu season and a pneumonia vaccine
  MPR News medical analyst Dr. Jon Hallberg joined All Things Considered's Tom Crann on Wednesday to provide an update on this year's flu vaccine, along with information about a shot to prevent pneumonia.September 8, 2010
• 2 new H1N1 flu deaths reported in Minnesota
  The death toll from the H1N1 flu in Minnesota has risen to 63 after the Health Department officially attributed two deaths last fall to the pandemic virus.May 12, 2010
• Minn. ranks 8th in residents who received H1N1 vaccine
  Minnesota ranks eighth in the nation in the percentage of residents who received H1N1 influenza vaccine.April 1, 2010
• H1N1 flu death total increases by 3 in Minn.
  The Minnesota Department of Health's weekly update of flu statistics shows flu infections of all kinds remain only sporadic in the state.March 3, 2010
• H1N1 flu activity remains low in Minnesota
  The Minnesota Health Department's latest update shows there were no school outbreaks from Jan. 17 to Jan. 23, no outbreaks in long-term care facilities and no new hospitalizations.January 27, 2010
• No new flu deaths reported in Minnesota
  The Minnesota Department of Health says swine flu cases in the state continue to decline. And for the first time in months no new deaths are being reported in Minnesota.January 20, 2010
• Latest H1N1 numbers show kids, teens are hard-hit
  Minnesota Health Commissioner Sanne Magnan said 44 percent of the Minnesotans who have been hospitalized with H1N1 were under the age of 18. She also encouraged people to get vaccinated if they haven't done so yet.January 12, 2010
• Flu cases up slightly in the past week
  Some Minnesota clinics saw an uptick in flu-like illnesses during the past week. But the Health Department says that doesn't necessarily mean H1N1 is making a comeback.January 6, 2010
• H1N1 flu deaths rise 1 in past week to 52
  The death toll from the H1N1 flu pandemic has risen to 52 in Minnesota after a week of decreasing virus activity.December 30, 2009
• Minn. swine flu deaths rise 1 in past week to 51
  The death of a Dakota County resident has raised Minnesota's death toll from the swine flu pandemic to 51.December 23, 2009
• Minnesota reports 6 more H1N1 deaths
  Six more people have died from confirmed cases of H1N1 flu. That brings the total number of deaths associated with the flu to 56 since May.December 16, 2009
• 800,000 doses of childrens' H1N1 flu vaccine recalled
  Health officials are recalling hundreds of thousands of doses of swine flu vaccine after tests indicated they may not be potent enough to protect against the virus.December 15, 2009
• Health Department opens H1N1 flu shots to all
  The department says local public health agencies and private health care providers can offer the vaccine to everyone, provided they have enough doses for priority groups.December 14, 2009
• Minn. Health Department to open up H1N1 vaccines for all next week
  MPR News has learned that Minnesota will open up H1N1 vaccinations to everyone next week.December 11, 2009
• Ramsey Co. plans open clinic for H1N1 vaccines in Roseville
  The St. Paul-Ramsey County Public Health department says it will give H1N1 vaccine to anyone who wants it during a public clinic next Saturday in Roseville.December 10, 2009

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