Governor Declares State of Emergency over Swine Flu »
New York Gov. David Paterson has declared a state of emergency because of the rise in swine flu cases. The executive order means that far more health care professionals – including dentists – will be permitted to...
October 29 2009 / No comment / Read More »
Schools Start H1N1 Flu Vaccinations »
The first phase of H1N1 immunizations in city schools got underway this morning. According to the Department of Education, 125 elementary schools across the city with enrollment of less than 400 students began giving vaccines to...
October 28 2009 / No comment / Read More »
NYC School Swine Flu Vaccinations Begin Next Week »
New York City schools will start vaccinating students against swine flu next week. Mayor Michael Bloomberg is urging parents to sign the consent forms that are going home with schoolchildren. Bloomberg joined Schools Chancellor Joel Klein and...
October 20 2009 / No comment / Read More »
State Defends Flu Shot Policy for Health Workers »
Amid a chorus of protests from nurses, a state Health Department official Tuesday defended the state’s decision to mandate flu vaccines for health care workers because too few had voluntarily gotten the shot in...
October 14 2009 / 1 comment / Read More »
Swine Flu | H1N1 News
- Governor Declares State of Emergency over Swine Flu
- Schools Start H1N1 Flu Vaccinations
- NYC School Swine Flu Vaccinations Begin Next Week
- State Defends Flu Shot Policy for Health Workers
- NYC Holds Trial Run For Vaccines In Schools
- State Senators Introduce ‘H1N1 Workplace Prevention Act’
- New York Health Care Workers Resist Flu Vaccine Rule
- Suffolk County Reports 8th Swine Flu Death
- Seventh Swine Flu Death Reported in Suffolk County
- City Prepares for a Resurgence of Swine Flu
