Article: Get flu shots now! Agencies list innoculation clinics

Article: Area agencies continue to give flu shots
Courier-News (Elgin, IL);  October 25, 1998 ;     603 words ......you haven't gotten a flu shot yet, there's still...that people obtain flu shots between Oct. 1 and...The CDC recommends flu shots for people age 65 and...children should receive flu shots, VNA does not provide...Inc. has been giving flu shots from noon to 5 ...

Article: FLU SHOTS NOT JUST FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  October 10, 1998 ;     535 words ......senior citizens waiting to get their flu shots at grocery stores, banks and community...certain medical conditions for which flu shots are strongly recommended. Please, Abby...ready to roll up their sleeves, too! Flu shots are now recommended every fall for pregnant...

Article: Flu shots common-sense strategy for the elderly and chronically ill
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  February 21, 1999 ;     411 words ...SUNDAY GAZETTE-MAIL Dr. Fred Kerns says flu shots are sort of like safety belts in cars...specialist for CAMC's local hospitals, said flu shots may not be necessary for everyone. But...from a yearly vaccination. Kerns said flu shots are cheap and widely available. "There...

Article: DEMAND FOR FLU SHOTS RUNNING HIGH THIS YEAR
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 9, 2001 ;     486 words ......Bergen County, NJ) 11-09-2001 DEMAND FOR FLU SHOTS RUNNING HIGH THIS YEAR By BOB GROVES...Jerseyans of all ages are lining up for flu shots, even as state health officials say the...much higher numbers [of people getting flu shots] than other years. It's a combination...

Article: Criterion for flu shots at VA clinic unfair
Courier News (Elgin, IL);  November 10, 2004 ;     325 words ......been or will be turned down for their flu shots at the Elgin Veterans Administration...the clinic Monday, Nov. 1, to see if flu shots were available. The lady in the office...registered? Someone goofed. We received our flu shots there last year -- no problem at all...

Article: Flu shots are hard to find
Elm Leaves (Elmwood Park, IL);  December 17, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Leyden Township residents looking to get flu shots are more likely to have difficulty finding...normal has led to an increased demand for flu shots. "The public awareness this year is so...couple of weeks in people wanting to get flu shots." Loewy said recent reports that no ...

Article: FLU SHOTS FOR CHILDREN MAY SAVE MONEY
United Press International;  November 12, 1998 ;     382 words ...United Press International 11-12-1998 Flu shots for children may save money UPI Science News DENVER, Nov. 12 (UPI) _ Giving flu shots to children may do more than prevent...forced to skip work to care for them, flu shots could save about $35 per child if the...

Article: Flu Shots and Allergy
The Washington Post;  November 25, 1997 ;     582 words ......containing thimerosal. Should I avoid flu shots from now on? Also, I'm planning a trip...including some eye drops as well as flu shots. However, most people who are allergic...problems after getting a flu shot. Because flu shots contain trace amounts of egg protein...

Article: Low pay for flu shots could limit availability to seniors. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  October 26, 1993 ;     284 words ...Will doctors refuse to give free flu shots to senior citizens through the...Medicare Payment Dispute May Stymie Flu Shots.'' The report follows criticism...government's reimbursement rate for flu shots. At a recent federal hearing, doctors...

Article: Flu shots available at drugstores next month
Sun, The: Lisle (IL);  September 21, 2007 ;     157 words ......pharmacies in DuPage County will offer flu shots to their customers starting next month...Department believes that more people will get flu shots if the shots are available closer to...Health Department still plans to give flu shots on a limited basis but encourages people...

Article: Flu shots available at pharmacies next month
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  September 16, 2007 ;     157 words ......pharmacies in DuPage County will offer flu shots to their customers starting next month...Department believes that more people will get flu shots if the shots are available closer to...Health Department still plans to give flu shots on a limited basis but encourages people...

Article: Employers can't get vaccine: Companies that offered flu shots previously advise high-risk employees to seek an alternative source
Charleston Daily Mail;  October 13, 2004 ;     591 words ......Area companies that previously provided flu shots for retirees and active employees are...categories to seek other sources for flu shots. They also are asking employees to practice...People at the plant are concerned about flu shots, but we have to look at those who are...

Article: Flu Shots for Working-Age People Cut Winter Sick Days, Report Says
The Washington Post;  October 5, 1995 ;     557 words ...Flu shots are not just for old folks. A study found...all healthy working adults should get flu shots, but it's an important consideration and...March, researchers found: + Those getting flu shots reported 25 percent fewer episodes of...

Article: BOSSES FIND FLU SHOTS AID BOTTOM LINE.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  November 28, 1997 ;     467 words ......reporter Many companies today are looking at flu shots as cost effective - a way to protect...January. But many employers are offering flu shots now. The companies offer a variety of...by the employees' insurance. Cinergy - Flu shots have been given to about 1,400 employees...