The Highlands County Health Department has been notified that there is a second non-safety-related voluntary recall of specific lots of nasal spray H1N1 vaccine. ...more

December 27, 2009

The swine flu virus that sickened an estimated 20 percent of all Americans in 2009 will continue its infectious ways in 2010, but in a diminished role. ...more

December 26, 2009

As her three kids politely opened their presents on Christmas morning, Emily Lewis-Hunter lamented that they don't get excited like they used to. ...more

December 26, 2009

Toys for Kids, a program at the University Area Community Development Corp. gives a helping hand to working parents who couldn't otherwise afford to buy Christmas presents for the kids. ...more

December 25, 2009

The swine flu virus that sickened an estimated 20 percent of Americans in 2009 will continue its infectious ways in 2010, but in a diminished role. ...more

December 24, 2009

Q. My 6-year-old received a Novartis swine flu vaccination last week. My 2-year-old is getting her first injection tomorrow from a different manufacturer. My question is this: If I am lucky enough to get them a second dose, do they have to be by the same manufacturer as their first dose? I am worried I will not be able to find the booster by the same manufacturer. -Cyndi, Orange County, Calif. ...more

November 25, 2009

Q. I've heard that women are having miscarriages as a result of the vaccine. Is this true or more anti-vaccine hype? - Anthony ...more

November 12, 2009

The Hillsborough County Health Department vaccinated 2,162 elementary school students, their parents and teachers against the swine flu Monday at four after-school centers. ...more

November 4, 2009

More than 22 million doses of swine flu vaccine are available now, and most Americans should soon find it easier to get their dose, U.S. health officials said today. ...more

October 27, 2009

There's a lot of information circulating about swine flu, especially now that vaccinations have begun in the Bay area. ...more

October 25, 2009