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Experts: The H1N1 vaccine is safe

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:20:05 -0400

(NECN) - The goal of NECN’s H1N1 two-hour special is to sort out all the misinformation in an interactive fashion. To help in answering viewer questions, NECN enlisted a panel of experts with knowledge on the H1N1 vaccine and the disease...

Health care workers opt out of H1N1 vaccinations

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:59:39 -0400

(NECN: Ally Donnelly, Boston, Mass.) - In Boston?s Longwood Medical area health care workers hustle between buildings. Caring for the weakest among us — some say they have *no* time to get sick themselves. But Alfred Tennyson -- who works at...

Delay in Mass. swine flu vaccine

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:31:14 -0400

(NECN: Alysha Palumbo, Boston, Mass.) - People in several New England states may be forced to wait longer than expected for seasonal and swine flu vaccinations. The delays come as federal officials issued new warnings about the swine flu’s...

Flu outbreak puts extra pressure on schools

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:34:52 -0400

(NECN: Scot Yount) - With the onset of the flu season upon us, people around the country are lining up for flu vaccines as the H1N1 virus continues to spread. The problem, there are just 16 million doses currently available, a little more than one...

Swine Flu: The Vaccination

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:24:58 -0500

(Global Pulse: September 11, 2009) Flu season means vaccine worries. Some countries have it, some don’t, and others fear unequal distribution. And there are the conspiracy theories, making it difficult to know what's fact, and what's fiction.Additional links to learn more about swine flu and the vaccine:Swine Flu Vaccine FearmongeringWebMD Swine Flu FactsCDC 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Q&AWorld Health Organization H1N1 InformationSOURCES: Associated Press, U.S.; The Telegraph, U.K.; Al Jazeera English, Qatar; KBS, South Korea; CCTV, China; RT, Russia; South Asia Newsline, India.

Swine flu vaccine safe; new hope for cancer vaccine

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:46:22 -0500

Nov. 25: U.S. health officials said Wednesday there’s no evidence that the swine flu vaccine is causing any serious side effects. And for the first time, scientists have developed a cancer vaccine that can eliminate tumors in mice. NBC's Robert Bazell reports. (Nightly News) United States - Robert Bazell - Cancer - NBC - Swine influenza

Flu vaccine study coincides with flu season

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:13:05 -0500

San Antonio, TX - Top Stories — Flu vaccine study coincides with flu season

Flu shot mix-up

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:32:25 -0500

Nov. 12: Dozens of Florida students at school clinic are given the seasonal flu vaccine rather than the H1N1 vaccine they were expecting. WBBH’s Adam Freeman reports. (NBC News Channel) Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 - Influenza vaccine - Health - Influenza - Vaccination