Friday, September 3, 2010

Swine Flu Vaccine Distribution To New York Companies Causes Uproar

November 10, 2009 by Medical Dude  
Filed under Swine Flu

The distribution of swine fluvaccines to big name companies in New York has caused an uproar as people complain that children and health care workers should receive top priority. The New York Times reports: “New York City health officials have distributed small amounts of the swine flu vaccine to some major New York companies, including Wall Street [...]

Swine Flu Vaccine Closer To Release

September 30, 2009 by Medical Dude  
Filed under Medical News, Swine Flu

The novel H1N1 virus (Swine Flu Virus ) is expected to complicate the 2009/2010 fluseason. The H1N1 vaccine has been approved for release but availability and access is still unknown. Seasonal influenzavaccine (flu shot) is available and the CDC recommends vaccination over the next few months.
The H1N1 vaccine will most likely start to be released in mid to late [...]