Check this page regularly for updates on H1N1 "swine flu" and seasonal flu information in the United States and Central New York. Click on the links below for more online flu resources.

H1N1 flu timeline
National H1N1 flu outbreak map
U.S. Centers for Disease Control
New York State Department of Health
U.S. Government Pandemic flu website
Onondaga County Health Department
(315-435-5752)

   

H1N1 vaccine: kids first, then high risk adults   

Dr. Morrow hopes by January, whoever wants the H1N1 vaccine will have access to it.

Experts say radical measures won't stop swine flu   

Health experts say evidence from countries which have tried, shows even the strictest containment efforts aren't stopping swine flu.

Hancock Airport preps for H1N1 during holiday season   

With the recent threat of the H1N1 "swine flu" virus, Hancock Airport isn’t taking any chances.

State confirms shortage of H1N1 vaccine   

Oswego County has stopped offering free swine flu shots to pregnant women, saying the supply set aside for them is depleted.

Hundreds vaccinated at school clinics   

Hundreds came out for the first mass H1N1 vaccination clinics in Onondaga County school districts.

Onondaga County child H1N1 shot clinics begin   

Onondaga County's school-based H1N1 “swine flu” vaccination clinics have gotten underway.

School-based H1N1 clinics   

If parents want to sign up their child to get the shot, they need to do it through the school district's web site.

Can pets get H1N1?   

Dr. Leshkivich says at this point, pet owners should not worry.

Schumer urges prioritizing vaccine   

There have been reports at some stores that it is going out on a first come, first serve basis.

H1N1 forces tough choice - stay home or get paid   

While health departments are urging workers to stay home if they're sick, some workers are looking at the order as a financial dilemma.

Two upstate deaths linked to swine flu   

Health officials say two adults stricken with swine flu have died in Ontario County near Rochester.

Oneida County resident dies from H1N1 complications   

An adult resident of Oneida County has died from complications of the viral infection known as H1N1 or swine flu.

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