By Bryan Basher The Commercial AppealMEMPHIS, Tenn. — DeSoto County Emergency Medical Services is about to become the proud owner of a 16-foot-long, fully enclosed ...
CNNWASHINGTON — More than half of all adult Americans say they don't want to get the H1N1 flu vaccine, according to a new national poll.The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation ...
By EMS1 StaffWASHINGTON — New fact sheets containing H1N1 safety information for health care workers and medical settings were released on Monday by the U.S. Department of ...
By Karen Matthews The Associated Press NEW YORK — Some of New York City's largest employers — including Wall Street firms like Goldman Sachs and big universities ...
By Maria Cheng The Associated PressLONDON — The World Health Organization's flu chief said the swine flu virus has now become the predominant flu strain worldwide.In some ...
A widespread expectation exists among the public that when an ambulance is called, it will quickly arrive. However, those in EMS know that while we will always try, such a rapid ...
By Randolph E. Schmid The Associated Press WASHINGTON — A single dose of the swine flu vaccine works well for almost all pregnant women, but young children will still need ...
By Michael Smith ABC NewsSYDNEY, Australia — In a surprise twist, authors here retracted findings of a study that found N95 respirators were better than surgical masks at ...
Independent advisers will track the health of Americans to spot any rare but real problems with the vaccine ...
By Miriam Falco and Debra Krajnak CNN ATLANTA — As the new H1N1 flu virus keeps spreading, more vaccine is available to fight it, the director of the Centers for Disease ...
The Associated PressGENEVA — A single dose of swine flu vaccine is enough to immunize adults and children over 10 against the pandemic strain, the World Health Organization ...
President Obama gives health chief the power to let hospitals move ERs offsite to speed treatment ...
State health officials believe model could aid doctors in identifying, responding to H1N1 outbreak ...
CDC had hoped for 40 million doses by the end of October; actual numbers will be about 30 million ...
By Suzanne Hoholik The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS, Ohio — Free doesn't always mean free, and that could be the case with the H1N1 vaccine.The federal government paid for the ...
The Associated PressWASHINGTON — A top-ranking official of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says production of a vaccine for swine flu virus is behind schedule ...
By Jim SiderasSite setup Prior to opening a POD, determining the type of site setup is important and consideration should be made concerning dispensing operations. As with all ...
CNNNEW YORK — A New York state Supreme Court judge Friday granted a temporary restraining order against a requirement that all health care workers in the state get H1N1 flu ...
By Miriam Falco CNN ATLANTA — As more people are getting sick from the H1N1 flu virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that the production of the ...
By Misti Crane The Columbus DispatchCOLUMBUS, Ohio — The arrival of the H1N1 vaccine has left moms, dads and others grappling with a decision that some find difficult and ...