H1N1 (Swine) Flu

• Seasonal flu vaccine delayed for some U.S. providers
  The largest U.S. supplier of seasonal flu vaccines says it's running behind on shipping vaccine for the regular, seasonal flu - partly because of the crunch to produce millions of doses of the swine flu vaccine.October 1, 2009
• Report: Flu might fill up hospitals in 15 states
  If a third of people wind up catching swine flu, 15 states could run out of hospital beds around the time the outbreak peaks, a new report warns Thursday.October 1, 2009
• First batch of H1N1 vaccine will go to health care workers
  Minnesota's first order of H1N1 vaccine will be distributed to health care workers who have direct contact with infected patients.September 30, 2009
• 134 Minnesota schools report H1N1 outbreaks
  The state Health Department reports H1N1 flu outbreaks in 134 schools in 67 Minnesota counties, with the heaviest concentration in the seven-county metropolitan area.September 30, 2009
• Vaccination drill helps health workers prepare for H1N1 outbreak
  Public-health officials across Minnesota prepare to hold vaccination clinics as a line of defense against the H1N1 flu, and one county had an unusual opportunity on yesterday to give it a dry run.September 30, 2009
• Soldiers, army prep for flu season
  Soldiers in boot camp are getting something new this year besides rigorous basic training - Army-green bottles of hand sanitizer gel.September 27, 2009
• Ramsey County plans mass vaccination drill
  An Arden Hills church will become the site of a mass vaccination drill on Tuesday to test Ramsey County's ability to provide flu vaccines.September 26, 2009
• Officials expecting rough start on H1N1 vaccination efforts
  Public health officials are expecting a bumpy start to their H1N1 vaccination efforts.September 25, 2009
• Minnesota churches urged to take H1N1 flu precautions
  Minnesota's churches and other faith community gathering sites are among the places that state health officials are warning to take precautions against the spread of H1N1 flu.September 25, 2009
• H1N1 vaccine expected to arrive in October
  Minnesota should start receiving its first doses of H1N1 influenza vaccine in less than two weeks.September 24, 2009
• CVS to give free flu shots to Minn. unemployed
  Unemployed and uninsured residents of the Twin Cities metro area may soon be able to get free seasonal vaccines from CVS Caremark pharmacies.September 24, 2009
• Health department advises persistence in finding flu vaccines
  If you are having a difficult time finding seasonal flu vaccine, the Minnesota Department of Health says not to give up.September 23, 2009
• Children's hospitals donate hand sanitizer to metro schools
  As a means of preventing the spread of H1N1, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota distributed 15,000 bottles of hand sanitizer to Minneapolis and St. Paul public schools today.September 23, 2009
• Survey: Many businesses ill-equipped to handle H1N1 outbreak
  A large majority of businesses anticipate severe problems maintaining operations if there is a significant H1N1 flu outbreak.September 22, 2009
• Shortage forces HealthPartners to suspend walk-in flu vaccinations
  HealthPartners has temporarily suspended walk-in seasonal flu clinics due to a vaccine shortage.September 22, 2009

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