Posts With Keyword ‘Flu’

Flu Absences Beginning to Decline

Posted: Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 at 6:19 am

Area schools are recovering from higher than usual absences

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Flu like illness hits WACO

Posted: Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 at 8:41 am
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Another southeast Iowa school district has been hit hard by the flu.

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Washington County Public Health Offering Flu Shot Clinics

Posted: Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 at 7:38 am

Washington County Public Health is starting offer seasonal flu shot clinics. Administrator Edie Nebel says they’re doing it a little earlier this year due to the H1N1 Virus. She says they hope to have the H1N1 vaccine available by next month. Nebel says her office has been working with local schools to develop plans for both seasonal and H1N1outbreaks. She stresses that H1N1 is not greatly different from seasonal flu, and should be for the most part, treated the same. To see a list of flu shot clinics go to www.washph.com