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Free vaccination clinics will be held for those who cannot afford to pay.z
There are no safety concerns and kids don’t need to be revaccinated, officials say,
Some health centers offer free vaccination to those unable to pay.
“This is welcome news, but it by no means the epidemic is over.”
7,000 more doses expected to arrive at local pharmacies next week
Many of the 44 participating pharmacies are taking appointments by phone today; some will be holding walk-up clinics without appointment next week
Washington Department of Health has online and traditional tools to provide you with information about H1N1 “swine” flu.
Dr. Jeff Duchin: how to protect yourself from H1N1 “swine” flu and what to do should you fall ill.
The proclamation gives health officials power to bypass certain federal regulations.
Public Health clinics in Seattle and King County will begin offering free H1N1 “swine” flu vaccination to individuals with significant health problems who do not have insurance starting today.
The man, who was in his 20s, had underlying health problems that contributed to his death.
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