Silobreaker.com    Log In
   My Page    Help   
360° SearchNetworkHot SpotsTrends
 
Advanced Search Options >>
Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:54 PM

Published 11/03/2009 by NZCity


Free swine flu protection for at risk

Protection against swine flu is to be part of next year's seasonal flu vaccination campaign. Health Minister Tony Ryall says it will also to be made freely available to groups identified as being at risk from the virus. He says free vaccinations will be able to...

Share this 

What others report on the same story

Free Vaccine Extended To Swine Flu At Risk Groups
Next winter's seasonal influenza vaccine will contain the pandemic (swine flu) strain and be free to extra groups who are at particular risk from swine flu.Health ... - [11/03/2009 - Voxy.co.nz]
New flu shot to include Swine flu strain
Health NeNext year's flu vaccine will contain the swine flu strain and be free to more people, Health Minister Tony Ryall says.Free vaccines will be available ... - [11/03/2009 - stuff.co.nz]
Swine flu vaccine
Health NeNext year's flu vaccine will contain the swine flu strain and be free to more people, Health Minister Tony Ryall says.Free vaccines will be available ... - [11/03/2009 - stuff.co.nz]

Related Stories

First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 32 Documents (in Health)
Developments Saturday in the ongoing H1N1 pandemic in Canada and around the world:
Canada's top doctor acknowledged Sunday that health officials didn't expect so many people to line up for the swine flu shot.Dr. David Butler-Jones, the chief public health officer, told CTV that as recently as a few weeks ago officials didn't anticipate ... [C-Health - 11/02/2009]
First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 31 Documents (in Health)
Vaccine programme launched
When pregnant women get vaccinated against flu, their babies are bigger, healthier and less likely to be premature, researchers report.Once a total of 100 cases of swine flu have been confirmed in South Africa, authorities will stop the individual laboratory ... [News24.com - 10/30/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 15 Documents (in Health)
Free swine flu vaccination for Lake kids this weekend
The Lake County Health Department is planning Point of Dispensing (POD) H1N1 (Swine) Flu vaccination clinics for school age children at the following locations:Saturday, November 7th9 AM to 3 PMLake County Fairgrounds2101 CR 452, EustisSaturday, November ... [Orlando Sentinel - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 10/27/2009 - Updated 10/28/2009 - 33 Documents (in Health)
Some Dallas County kids can get swine flu shots starting Friday
The will offer H1N1 flu vaccinations for children with underlying disease starting Friday, department director Zachary Thompson said today. A telephone appointment line will be set up later today for parents to set times for bringing their children i ... [Dallas Morning News - 10/28/2009]
First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 17 Documents (in Health)
World Health Organization - Click to view 360-page
World Health Organization
No serious side effects so far with H1N1 vaccine: WHO
Millions of doses of H1N1 vaccine have already been administered, and so far, no unusual side-effects have been seen, reports The World Health Organization.Dr. Keiji Fukuda, the agency's top flu expert, told a press briefing Thursday that 20 countries ... [CFCN Plus - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 18 Documents (in Health)
Citigroup Inc - Click to view image in its original context
Citigroup Inc
New York Businesses Get H1N1 Vaccine - BusinessWeek
Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and other large city employers have started receiving small quantities of swine flu vaccine for high-risk employeesTo the list of hundreds of schools, hospitals, and community health centers that have received limited allocations ... [New Straits Times - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/08/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 16 Documents (in Health)
China will not repeat U.S. flu vaccinations disaster of 30 years ago
Yan Jiangying, spokeswoman of the State Food and Drug Administration, made a speech in the China Health Communication Convention on Nov. 7th, saying that the safety and effctiveness of homemade H1N1 vaccine was determined by scientific methods. In respect ... [People's Daily Online - 11/09/2009]
First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/31/2009 - 21 Documents (in Health)
Swine flu deaths jump by 700 in a week: WHO
GENEVA: The number of swine flu deaths jumped by 700 in a week, reaching at least 5,700 worldwide since the virus was first uncovered in April, World Health Organisation data indicated Friday.Meanwhile, a WHO expert group says that a single dose of swine ... [Pakistan Times - 10/31/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 21 Documents (in Health)
Will the hajj be an incubator for swine flu?
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — As millions of Muslims begin arriving in Mecca for this year’s pilgrimage, Saudi officials face a unique challenge: how to prevent this sacred rite from becoming an inadvertent incubator and global transmitter of swine flu.The conditions ... [GlobalPost - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 17 Documents
Not Good News -- By: Jonah Goldberg
Cat gets swine flu .WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A cat in Iowa has tested positive for H1N1 swine flu, the first time a cat has been diagnosed with the new pandemic strain, the American Veterinary Medical Association said on Wednesday.The 13-year-old cat apparently ... [National Review - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 42 Documents (in Health)
Wall Street Receives Swine Flu Vaccine ahead of hospitals
Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs and Citigroup among others received doses of swine flu vaccine; critics say vaccine going to the privileged first…Some of New York’s biggest companies have received doses of the swine flu vaccine, drawing claims that the ... [Healthcare Digital - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 18 Documents (in Health)
Vaccination Helps Guard Against Swine Flu
Category: General Health NewsFont SizePrint CommentsThe World Health Organisation has cautioned people to continue to protect themselves against swine flu and vaccination may greatly help in this exercise."At the WHO we remain quite concerned about ... [MedIndia - 11/06/2009]
In Focus
Network

Blogs

sort by: Date | Relevance
Ireland: More than 100,000 swine flu cases so f... [H5N1 - 11/02/2009]
Via the Irish Times: More than 100,000 swine flu cases so far as vaccinations start. Excerpt:More than 100,000 people in the State are estimated to have contracted ...
Should employers be required to pay workers who... [Cafferty File - 11/05/2009]
FROM CNN's Jack Cafferty: With swine flu widespread across the U.S., lots of people are trying to figure out ways to contain it. There's a proposal in the House ...
Swine Flu’s Impact on Children -- More Tough News [The World Newser - 10/30/2009]
The CDC has released a new, troubling number. Over the past week the deaths of 19 children were reported from swine flu. Last week 95 pediatric deaths were reported ...
Swine Flu: Panic But Remain Calm? [Pajamas Media - 10/29/2009]
“National emergency” sounds worse than the actual danger. ...
Can My Pet Catch Swine Flu? [The World Newser - 11/05/2009]
In short, the answer appears to be yes. In Iowa public health officials say they now have documented a case of a household cat catching swine flu. To date there ...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Audio/Video

sort by: Date | Relevance
Swine flu parties? [CNN.com - Video - 11/09/2009]
Swine flu: What you need to know. [Slate Magazine - 11/03/2009]
FLOOR STATEMENT OF SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN ON SWINE... [Senator John McCain - YouTube Channel - 10/28/2009]
FLOOR STATEMENT OF SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN ON SWINE... [Senator John McCain - YouTube Channel - 10/28/2009]
Swine flu outbreak in Afghanistan [CNN.com - Video - 11/05/2009]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

  •  
  •  
  •