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CHICAGO - Got a question about H1N1? Get an answer during a live Facebook chat offered by Chicago's Rush University Medical Center. The hospital has lined up two infectious disease experts for Friday's hour-long chat, starting at noon. More>>
NEW YORK - A recent survey finds that nearly half of the adults who are considered by the CDC to be at the highest risk of getting the H1N1 influenza virus plan to ignore the CDC's recommendation to get the vaccinated, and almost two-thirds of all American adults plan on skipping the vaccine. More>>
EVANSVILLE - Hundreds of Tri-Staters may have already suffered from the H1N1 flu strain, but the tests to confirm that costs hundreds of dollars. When is the test warranted? More>>
DUBOIS CO., IN – The Dubois County Health Department and the Dubois County schools will begin Tuesday providing students the vaccine through school based clinics. For this week, 10th Street Elementary School has a clinic scheduled for Tuesday, and Ireland Elementary School will have one on Thursday. More>>
POSEY CO., IN - We learn some Tri-Staters in rural areas are having to wait a little longer when it comes to getting their H1N1 vaccinations. More>>
KENTUCKY - The Green River District Health Department tells NEWS 25 appointments are now available for the H1N1 influenza vaccination. Those that fall under tier one guidelines can schedule appointments with their local health department. More>>
WARRICK CO., IN - The Warrick County Health Department is opening up Tuesday's H1N1 flu vaccine clinic to those ages 25-64. Previous clinics have only been for those in the Tier 1 target groups. More>>
BLOOMINGTON, IN - Officials say Indiana University has received an initial supply of 980 doses of H1N1 vaccine, enough for Bloomington students and employees who made online reservations for Monday. More>>
CHICAGO - As the swine flu spreads across the nation public health officials are pleading with the ill to stay home until the fever goes away. But many American workers face tough choices about calling in sick because skipping work may mean missing a rent payment. About a third of the nation's workers don't have paid sick leave. More>>
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller and the Indiana Health Department are urging you to avoid such products, and instead practice good hygiene and handwashing, along with the FDA-approved flu vaccine. More>>
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