Katie Grace Groebner is a 7-year-old girl who suffers from a rare disease, pulmonary hypertension, and who will soon need a heart and lung transplant. Unfortunately, she… Read more “Local girl in hospital with H1N1: Someone to keep in your thoughts this Thanksgiving Day”
Category: swine flu
The H1N1 muddle
Just received, in the mail, John Muir Health’s advice to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu and H1N1. This advice about the H1N1 vaccine might be useful—if… Read more “The H1N1 muddle”
Possible swine flu outbreak in Walnut Creek schools
UPDATE: Walnut Creek School District Superintendent Patricia Wool sent out an advisory Friday afternoon to parents. She noted that “flu is in our community” without mentioning the… Read more “Possible swine flu outbreak in Walnut Creek schools”
Will you get your child immunized for the swine flu?
In her latest e-newsletter Walnut Creek School District Superintendent Patricia Wool says that Walnut Creek schools won’t close if there are any outbreaks of the H1N1 virus.… Read more “Will you get your child immunized for the swine flu?”
Swine flu may be turning up in San Ramon, Pleasanton; students in Concord tested; but the disease may not be as potent as first feared
Update 1 p.m. The Contra Costa Times says that Lone Tree Elementary in Antioch will be closed Monday and possibly remain closed for up to two weeks… Read more “Swine flu may be turning up in San Ramon, Pleasanton; students in Concord tested; but the disease may not be as potent as first feared”