Pennsylvania Department of Health Updates H1N1 Vaccine Distribution Effort
|
| Posted
:
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:33:25 GMT |
| Author
:
Pennsylvania Department of Health |
| Category
:
Press Release |
| News Alerts by
Email ( click
here ) |
|
|
|
|
HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, has allocated a total of 1,351,400 doses of H1N1 vaccine to Pennsylvania to date, the state Department of Health announced today.
The vaccine has been distributed to 1,076 certified providers, including pediatricians, family health practitioners, obstetricians, hospitals, schools, colleges and universities that agreed to target the groups of people considered most vulnerable to complications from the H1N1 virus.
Priority groups for receiving the H1N1 vaccination include pregnant women; persons six months to 24 years old; healthcare providers and emergency medical services personnel; parents, household members or caregivers of children under six months; and those under 65 with certain underlying medical conditions.
Members of priority groups should contact their healthcare provider to find an H1N1 vaccination site. If their provider does not plan to administer the vaccine or if an individual does not have a healthcare provider, please call 1-877-PA HEALTH or visit www.H1N1inPA.com.
When sufficient vaccine becomes available, public H1N1 vaccination clinics will be held across the state.
Media contact: Stacy Kriedeman, 717-787-1783
SOURCE Pennsylvania Department of Health
|
Copyright © 2008
PR Newswire. All rights reserved.
|
|
|
|
|
Related
News
Contact Center Industry Must Prepare for the Upturn: Says Frost & Sullivan
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Through the recent economic turmoil, the contact center industry faced several challenges in delivering exceptional customer experience whilst reducing costs. As the economic conditions begin to improve, the contact center industry needs ...
Skanska Creates Global Unit for Green Business – Cecilia Fasth Appointed Green Business Officer (GBO)
STOCKHOLM -
Regulatory News:
Skanska (STO:SKAB) is establishing a new global unit charged with
supporting the Group’s worldwide operations in the rapid dispersal and
commercialization of technology, solutions and business models for green
construction.
Kiobrina(TM) shows positive phase II results in preterm infants
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN -- 11/25/09 --
Biovitrum AB (STO: BVT) today
announced that the first of two clinical phase II studies, designed
to together show proof of concept of Kiobrina(TM) (rhBSSL) in preterm
infants, has been completed. The results show s..
realbuzz.com - Top 25 Ways to Improve Your Health & get a Better Sex Life!
LONDON, November 25 /PRNewswire/ -- There are many ways you can improve
your health, and just a few small changes can give big results. But there
always seems to be conflicting advice concerning what is good for us, and the
right ways to improve our healt...
GOGL - Interim Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2009
HAMILTON, BERMUDA -- 11/25/09 --
Golden Ocean Group Limited (the "Company"
or "Golden Ocean") reports
profit before taxation of $75.6 million and earnings per share of
$0.17 for the third quarter of 2009. This compares with profit before
taxation a..
Cellcom Israel Announces a Purported Class Action Filed Against the Company
NETANYA, Israel, November 25 -- Cellcom Israel
Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) (TASE: CEL) (hereinafter: the "Company"), announced today
that a purported class action lawsuit against the Company, two other cellular
operators and the Mini...
Panasonic Announces the Extension of the Period of the Tender Offer for SANYO Shares and Other Related Matters
OSAKA, Japan -
Panasonic Corporation (NYSE:PC)(TOKYO:6752)(the Company ) announces
today that it has submitted an Amendment Statement for the Tender Offer
Registration Statement to the Director-General of the Kanto Local
Finance Bureau, pursuant to Article 27-8, Paragraph 2 of the Financial
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
