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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)

   

Is Swine Flu going away?   

Swine flu has all but disappeared in Onondaga County.

Final public H1N1 clinic Friday   

There were approximately 1000 appointments scheduled for Friday's clinic and the Health Department expects it will have given about 23,000 immunizations over the past few months.

Last health dept. H1N1 clinic in Onondaga County today   

 "My best guess is this is going to take over the seasonal flu for the next few years," said Onondaga County Health Commissioner Cynthia Morrow,

Onondaga Co. offering another H1N1 vaccine clinic   

Residents of Onondaga County have another chance to receive an H1N1 “swine flu” vaccination from the county for the 2009-2010 flu season.

Preparing for third wave of Swine Flu   

College campuses have been particularly susceptible to flu because of the close quarters where students live and go to class.

Unused flu vaccine doses being returned to state   

Truckloads of swine flu vaccines are coming back to New York state, returned by counties who say the expected demand for the shots never happened.

Onondaga Co. announces another H1N1 vaccine clinic   

Onondaga County residents will have another chance to protect themselves against the H1N1 "swine flu" virus.

Health Chief: New Yorkers need vaccinations   

Now that swine flu vaccine shortages are over, New York health officials are urging people who haven't been vaccinated to do so - as another wave of illness is forecast for the coming weeks.

Cayuga County H1N1 Flu Vaccination Clinic   

This H1N1 Flu vaccination clinic is open to the public.

Flu and pneumonia vaccines available   

The Flu vaccine is $30 and the Pneumonia vaccine is $55.

Upstate Hospital modifies visiting policy for flu season   

Upstate Medical University has modified its restricted visitation policy for flu season effective immediately.

All New Yorkers now eligible for swine flu vaccine   

Now that the initial shortage of swine flu vaccine has eased, New York Gov. David Paterson says all New Yorkers age 6 months and older are eligible to get vaccinated.

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