H1N1
N.D. health officials encourage flu shots
BISMARCKState health officials are encouraging North Dakotans to get an influenza vaccination this fall, saying there are more than enough doses available. The North Dakota Department of Health and C...
Posted on 10/4/10 at 11:32 AM
under the radar
Just because you don't hear as much about bird flu as you did three or four years ago, doesn't mean resources are not being targeted. The work continues. Avian Influenza Surveillance Continues State...
Posted on 8/31/10 at 12:32 PM
Where have all the flu germs gone?
Every winter I can count on doing at least one story about the extent of seasonal influenza. This year? Nothing, nada, zilch. I can't remember the last time this happened. So what gives? It seems...
Posted on 4/13/10 at 11:23 AM
NDSU to offer H1N1 vaccination clinics to students, faculty and staff
NDSU Student Health Service is offering H1N1 vaccinations to all students, faculty and staff starting on Tuesday, Dec. 8. We will be offering small walk-in clinics at the Wallman Wellness Center Roo...
Posted on 12/7/09 at 6:10 AM
Did I Just Kill 17 Million People? Oopsie!
I committed mass murder by accident this morning. Someone linked me this educational game that's supposed to teach you how difficult it is to manage a pandemic flu situation. Essentially, you get to m...
Posted on 10/22/09 at 4:47 AM
Flu season activity light so far
This year’s influenza season is getting off to a slow start compared to last year’s H1N1 scare.By Patrick Springer , December 15, 2010
Microneedles may make getting flu shots easier 
One day, your annual flu shot could come in the mail.
At least, that’s the hope of researchers developing a new method of vaccine delivery that people could even use at home: a patch with microneedles.
By Randolph E. Schmid , July 18, 2010
Assessing the swine flu process 
Did we — civic leaders, the schools, the media — make too much of the H1N1 flu threat? “I think some people may have gone a little overboard,” said Kelly Faller, director of Sunflake Preschool and Day Care in Grand Forks. “There was a lot of hype.
By Chuck Haga , May 15, 2010
Officials: H1N1 remains quiet in N.D. 
Swine flu in the area remains quiet and so far shows no signs of a third wave of the epidemic, public health officials said Tuesday.
By Patrick Springer , March 30, 2010
Swine flu death total increases by three in Minnesota
The state’s death toll from swine flu has increased to 58 after state officials completed their investigations of three deaths in October and November.By Associated Press , March 03, 2010
HEALTH AND WELLNESS: H1N1 still lurks
February 13, 2010
Dr. Carol Baker, Houston, column: Base vaccine decisions on facts, not hopes 
If you have children, understand that in this pandemic year — and every year — vaccination is the best, most effective way to prevent against a disease that annually hospitalizes about 20,000 kids.
February 11, 2010
Swine flu levels remain low in Minnesota 
ST. PAUL — The Health Department reports the swine flu remains at a low ebb in the state, with no new outbreaks or deaths in the past week.
By Associated Press , February 03, 2010
Officials stress need for second H1N1 vaccine 
Parents of children in North Dakota who had their first swine flu vaccination are likely to get a phone call reminding them to get their kids in for the second dose.
By Patrick Springer , January 23, 2010
AREA NEWS: Immigrant Community Center .. Free rides to Crookston H1N1 clinic ... Contest seeks student fiddlers 
A new Immigrant Community Center for Somalis from east Africa will hold its grand open-ing at noon Tuesday in Suite 207 at 1407 24th Ave. S. in Grand Forks. Info: (320) 492-9397.
By Herald staff reports , January 15, 2010
More than 900 receive H1N1 vaccination at GF clinic 
About 920 people received vaccinations against the H1N1 flu at an open Grand Forks Public Health clinic Thursday at the Alerus Center.
By Chuck Haga , January 14, 2010
H1N1 clinics set for today in GF, Polk counties 
Free H1N1 immunization clinics will be held today. The vaccine is available to anyone 6 months and older.
By James R. Johnson , January 13, 2010
Report: Swine flu infections remain low in Minnesota
Swine flu infections remain low in Minnesota, although the Minnesota Department of Health is reporting one more confirmed death.By Associated Press , January 13, 2010
H1N1 clinics to be held in Grand Forks, Polk counties Thursday
Free H1N1 immunization clinics will be held Thursday.By James R. Johnson , January 12, 2010
AREA NEWS: Snowmobiling rules ... H1N1 clinic ... Larimore blood drive 
The city of Grand Forks and the Grand Forks Police Department is reminding outdoor enthusiasts that snowmobiling within the city limits is allowed only on designated routes.
By Herald Staff Reports , January 08, 2010
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