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The Swine Flu (H1N1 virus) isn't the only bug out there attacking immune systems. The regular seasonal flu ...

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Health Department reports a second Swine Flu-related death

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- The Indian River County Health Department announced Thursday the second confirmed H1N1 flu-related death ...

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4,000 H1N1 vaccine doses available Saturday for priority groups

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - The Indian River County Health Department will conduct its first H1N1 public vaccination clinic ...

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Sickness and trick-or-treats

Has the H1N1 scare impacted your Halloween plans? It has for our family. We typically go trick-or-treating before ...

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Free H1N1 vaccinations begin next week

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- The Indian River County Health Department will begin H1N1 influenza public vaccination clinics for ...

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First County H1N1 flu death reported

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- A 36-year-old male has become the first laboratory-confirmed H1N1 flu death in Indian River ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 4 – What happens if the H1N1 pandemic gets worse?

In Parts 1, 2 and 3 of this story published Thursday, we outlined the current situation and the ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 1 – H1N1 already stressing the healthcare system

Part 1 Swine Flu could overwhelm county health caretakers By Lisa Zahner As reported in the Sept 17 ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 3 – H1N1 and our kids, how the school system is coping

Swine flu Part 3 -- Swine flu and our kids - how are Indian River County schools dealing ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 2 – Employers “play doctor,” employees in tough spot

Swine flu Part 2 -- Already affecting employers through absenteeism and "playing doctor" in the workplaceBy Lisa Zahner ...

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Red Cross research finds 93 percent of public taking extra steps to fight swine flu virus

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- With September designated as National Preparedness Month, recent surveys by the American Red Cross ...

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Health officials brace for new wave of swine flu

By Lisa ZahnerINDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- As first reported in our sister publication, Vero Beach 32963, the Indian ...