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I think I had swine flu. Do I need a shot?

Q. I'm a female, age 61. I'm sure I had swine flu a month ago, and did not go to the doctor. Should I get the shot? Could I get it again? I don't want it again! - Patti, Land O' Lakes ...more

December 3, 2009

Swine flu shots make rounds at Pasco schools

Mitchell High School sophomore Stephanie Villatoro braced herself as nurse Cathy Sage prepared to administer the swine flu vaccine last week but, as it turned out, there was no worry. ...more

November 30, 2009

Torn over safety, mom seeks assurance

Q. How safe is this H1N1 shot or nasal spray? I have heard it has caused some pretty serious problems. ... I love my children. I want them to be safe but I'm not sure what is best at this time? I am a single mother of three and my children have recently been offered the shot at school. What happens to the parent or parents at home after the children have been treated? ...more

October 30, 2009

Distemper Scare Fades; Pet Adoptions Resume

LAND O' LAKES - Pet adoptions resumed Tuesday at Pasco County Animal Services after a distemper outbreak shut the shelter down for several days. ...more

December 27, 2008

Pasco Animal Adoptions Resume After Distemper Scare

Pet adoptions resumed today at Pasco County Animal Services after a distemper outbreak shut the shelter down for several days. ...more

December 23, 2008

Still Haven't Had A Flu Shot? Raid Your Cupboard

Get a flu shot for the price of two nonperishable food items — more if you're feeling generous — Dec. 15 through 20 at Bayfront Convenient Care Clinics in Pinellas County. The offer is open to ages 2 and older, and the food goes to the St. Petersburg Free Clinic. ...more

December 5, 2008

St. Pete Mayor Gives Public Health A Shot

The first order of business for the city council Friday: a shot in the arm. ...more

November 22, 2008

St. Pete Mayor, Council Try To Set Flu-Shot Example

ST. PETERSBURG The first order of business for the city council today: a shot in the arm. Mayor Rick Baker and several council members got flu shots in council chambers and hope local residents heed their example. ...more

November 21, 2008