vaccine

Kandiyohi County Public Health announced the availability Wednesday of H1N1 novel influenza vaccine in the community for certain groups. Individuals who are in one of the target groups and want...

WILLMAR - Kandiyohi County Public Health today announced the availability of H1N1 vaccine in the community for the following groups: - Adults 25-64 with chronic health conditions. - All people...

WILLMAR -- Vaccine availability for H1N1 novel influenza is being expanded to all health priority groups, the Minnesota Department of Health announced Tuesday. The supply is still trickling in and...

WILLMAR -- Children ages 5 to 9 will begin receiving the H1N1 novel influenza vaccine at mass vaccination clinics that start Monday in Kandiyohi County. The county's first shipments of...

As west central Minnesota hears the growing demand for the H1N1 vaccine, they are instructed to wait until their medical clinic calls. Minnesota health authorities are striving to target the...

WILLMAR -- If you haven't received a flu shot yet, you'll probably have to be patient a little longer. Local health providers used up most of their initial vaccine supply...

Schools started last month across West Central Minnesota and the flu has re-emerged throughout many schools and communities. Local, state and federal health authorities are working hard in preparation to...

ST. PAUL -- More than 30 Minnesota schools report significant flu outbreaks, little more than a week after most districts began classes. The outbreak is spotty around the state, with...

WILLMAR -- It might still be several weeks before a vaccine for the H1N1 novel influenza virus arrives in Minnesota. But local health providers are urging people to take early...

ST. PAUL -- So far, Minnesota pandemic flu cases have centered on the Twin Cities, they typically have affected younger people and most cases have not been severe. But state...

Minnesota health officials are urging parents to make sure their babies are adequately vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae B, a bacterial infection that can lead to severe illness and is sometimes...

Minnesota has recorded its first culture-confirmed case of influenza for the 2008-09 season in a 39-year-old man from Chisago County. The man's illness was caused by the A (H1) strain...