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Imperial County Public Health Department still has flu shots, urges public get them
The Imperial County Public Health Department is reminding individuals this week that it is not too late to get a flu shot. This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week, an observance established to highlight the importance of continuing influenza...Tags: Health, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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County opens flu clinic to Valley
Staff WriterWith flu season just around the corner, the Imperial County Public Health Department is helping individuals stay healthy this year with their annual flu shot clinic, starting today. “It’s an opportunity for people to get a shot before flu...Tags: Health, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses
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Is there a "dog flu" going around?
I read on CNN recently that there is some kind of mysterious dog flu going around the country. It started on the East Coast and is here now. I took my dog to a vaccination clinic and he was sick a few days later. What’s going on? — Dog Lover,...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, CNN (tv network), Vaccines
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What does my IVC student fee pay for?
Imperial Valley College recently informed me via e-mail that it will be giving free flu shots to students only. The fee that students pay as a “student fee” covers it. However, it is on a first come, first served basis. So, say if I have a...Tags: Health, Diabetes, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, AIDS
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Clinic keeps college students healthy with flu vaccines
Special to this NewspaperVividiana Arredondo knows she needs to be prepared for flu season; that’s why she waited in line for a flu vaccine she hopes will keep her healthy this year. “I think I have a weak immune system,” said Arredondo, of Heber. “...Tags: Health, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Human Body, Vaccines
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Health fair addresses senior health issues in Calexico
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterCALEXICO — Lively seniors lined up for free services, information and good food at the Senior Health Fair here Tuesday at the community center. The Calexico Recreation Department brought together about 30 agencies available throughout Imperial...Tags: Health, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Senior Health
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Drive through flu shot clinic deemed a success, now hits the road
Staff WriterMore than 1,200 flu shots were given out Saturday as the Imperial County Public Health Department held its annual drive-through vaccination clinic. Hundreds of cars lined up Saturday morning during the four-hour clinic. The event was the only drive-...Tags: Personal Service, Vaccines, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu
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Birth control without permission
We all know that every day, people in Mexico come across the border in pursuit of something they can't find in their country. What you may not know is that every day, people in the United States go across the border to Mexico for the same reason. They...
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Your Health: The importance of vaccinations in adults
Contributing WriterEach year, nearly 42,000 American adults die from vaccine-preventable diseases. Together, influenza and pneumonia are the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. In spite of these statistics, vaccination rates for influenza and pneumonia are...Tags: Ear Infection, Preventative Medicine, Tetanus, Vaccines, Heart Disease
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: Learning Disability, Scott Hamilton, Government, Bob McDonnell, The Salvation Army
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GSK flu shot may raise adult narcolepsy risk -Finnish scientists
ReutersHELSINKI/LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc's H1N1 pandemic flu shot may put adults at higher risk of developing narcolepsy, not only children as previous studies found, Finland's National Institute for Health and Welfare said on Thursday....Tags: Finland, Sleep Disorders, Preventative Medicine, Epidemics and Plagues, Vaccines
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