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Congress questions vaccine shortage

With nearly 4,000 swine flu deaths so far, lawmakers want to know why the FDA hasn't approved adjuvanted vaccine yet.

Swine flu death total hits 17 in Conn.

Connecticut health officials say a patient who died at Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam has been confirmed as the state's 17th swine flu fatality since April.

Swine flu shot clinic in Westfield

Monday the Westfield Health Department and the Westfield school dept are teaming up to offer a swine flu shot clinic.

 

More H1N1 vaccine becoming available

Swine flu vaccines are starting to pour into the Pioneer Valley, leaving the vaccine more readily available to parents and children.
 

H1N1 vaccine clinic for pregnant women

East Longmeadow's board of health will be holding a swine flu vaccination clinic for pregnant women. The clinic is scheduled for Saturday from 9:00am -

Swine flu more deadly than predicted

Nearly 4,000 Americans have died from the swine flu -- that's about four times more than the estimates.

FDA approves second swine flu vaccine

A move by the federal government could have more swine flu vaccine headed your way.

Swine flu spread appears to have peaked

Swine flu appears to have peaked here in Western Massachusetts and other parts of the country.

Gyms take precautions to stop swine flu

With fears of swine flu going around, gyms are taking extra precautions to stop the spread of the virus.

A good night sleep may prevent the flu

Before you rise and shine tomorrow, you may want to hit that snooze button, getting enough sleep could be the healthiest thing you do this flu season.

Hospital puts restrictions on visitors

As flu fears continue to heighten, hospitals are keeping a close eye on who comes in an out.

Wall St. gets easy access to vaccines

In Massachusetts, only health care providers are able to apply for the vaccines as distributors.

Meow, cats can get swine flu too

It appears cats can get swine flu too. Last week an Iowa woman brought her sick cat into the small vet clinic at Iowa State. The cat wasn't eating and acted

College students not worried about H1N1

The American College Health Association says swine flu has infiltrated 97 percent of colleges and universities.

H1N1 vaccine & Guillain-Barre Syndrome

With people now receiving the H1N1 vaccine, some are concerned about a possible connection of the vaccine with a debilitating disease.

Proposal would require paid sick time

A proposal on Capitol Hill would guarantee five paid sick days to workers if their employer tells them to stay home with swine flu or a similar contagious

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New website helps swine flu response

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