H1N1 (Swine) Flu

• Five more deaths linked to H1N1 in Minn.
  Five more people have died of complications from the H1N1 flu virus in Minnesota, health officials said Wednesday.December 9, 2009
• H1N1 leads to jump in pneumonia cases
  H1N1 flu is waning in Minnesota, but the current outbreak caused a lot of severe pneumonia cases -- especially in people who are not normally at risk.December 8, 2009
• More H1N1 deaths, but flu cases are waning
  Seven more deaths have been linked to the H1N1 flu in Minnesotaand two others were caused by a type A influenza that was likely H1N1.December 2, 2009
• Minn. clinics urged to hold H1N1 vaccines for high-risk groups
  Some clinics have apparently been offering H1N1 vaccine to people outside of high-risk priority groups, even as vaccine supplies remain limited for those patients.December 1, 2009
• More Minnesotans to get vaccine; 6 more H1N1 deaths reported
  Minnesota's H1N1 vaccination campaign reached a pivotal point today Tuesday when health officials substantially expanded the group of people eligible for vaccine.November 24, 2009
• Seven Minnesota counties holding H1N1 vaccination clinics
  At least seven Minnesota counties are holding H1N1 flu vaccination clinics Friday and this weekend.November 20, 2009
• H1N1 vaccines being offered at 7 Minneapolis schools
  H1N1 flu vaccinations will be available at selected schools in Minneapolis Thursday and Friday.November 19, 2009
• Five more H1N1 deaths confirmed in Minn.
  Cases of H1N1 influenza continue to decrease in Minnesota schools, even while five more deaths from the illness were confirmed in the past week, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.November 18, 2009
• Health officials keep quiet about vaccine supplies
  The distribution process for the H1N1 flu vaccine in Minnesota has been shrouded in secrecy to this point. Some Minnesota clinics have withheld information from the public about their vaccine supplies. And the state Health Department has deliberately kept quiet about which clinics and hospitals have received doses.November 17, 2009
• Leaders adjusting sick leave for Capitol staff to combat H1N1
  Leaders in the Minnesota House and Senate are adjusting sick leave policies for staffers to prepare for a potential flu outbreak.November 17, 2009
• Klobuchar seeks better pandemic preparations
  U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar says the country needs to modernize the production of vaccines and take steps to decrease the nation's dependence on foreign producers.November 13, 2009
• Minnesota reports 6 new confirmed H1N1 flu deaths
  Six more Minnesotans have died from H1N1 flu complications and a seventh flu death was likely caused by the H1N1 virus. There have now been 21 confirmed H1N1 deaths since April.November 12, 2009
• Federal health officials meet with Minnesota media on H1N1
  Officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its agencies met with members of the Minnesota media Tuesday to talk about the nation's pandemic influenza response.November 10, 2009
• H1N1 vaccine for hogs aims to prevent mutated virus
  The race to vaccinate humans against H1N1 is the principal focus of health leaders, but a second vaccination effort is about to begin.November 9, 2009
• Some fear H1N1 vaccine campaign is too late
  The H1N1 vaccine campaign is gradually picking up speed in Minnesota, but health officials fear that the doses may be arriving too late for some people who think the worst of the outbreak has passed.November 6, 2009

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