Doctor gave old flu vaccines to patients, says Washington State
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Dr Gary McCallum, Washington state, has been accused of giving 55 patients out-of-date flu vaccines. He used last year&#39;s vaccines, says the Medical Quality Assurance Commission of Washington State.
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St. Paul, Minn. - The woman who gave what she says are flu shots at Augsburg College in Minneapolis says the shots were genuine and safe.
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Nearly 2,000 lawmakers and staffers have gotten flu shots by the Capitol's doctors, who urged them to be vaccinated--even those not in high-risk groups--because of their routine contact with children and older people.
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State health officials announced the first flu case of the year on Thursday and reminded residents to take extra care to prevent the spread of the virus because of the ongoing vaccine shortage.
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The county is expecting two more shipments of flu vaccine -- one probably next month and another in January. Fortunately, said Dr.
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During the presidential debates you urged those who are young and healthy to give up their flu shots so that the elderly and sick would be protected.
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WASHINGTON--State officials said Tuesday they have begun to distribute another 24,000 influenza vaccine doses, a recent addition to the 60,000 already provided.
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People with conditions such as asthma, and those over 65, are urged to get a flu jab to avoid falling ill this winter.
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County health officials received promised flu vaccine from the state this week and now can offer shot clinics to seniors and others at risk of complications from influenza.
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Joseph Markowitz had just about given up hope of getting a flu shot this year. Then the 81-year-old North Huntingdon Township resident saw a newspaper story about the vaccine being distributed at Veterans Affairs facilities.
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Because of the flu vaccine shortage, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are telling doctors to fend for themselves this year.
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The Martin County Health Department is offering flu vaccines to the public while supplies last. To be eligible, recipients must fall into one of the high-risk categories: those aged
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A nurse who was selling and administering flu shots at Augsburg College, USA, without authorization was using proper vaccines, although some of them were mixed with saline, say authorities.
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Prioritizing flu shots for those most in need is proving difficult as inventories of hospitals, nursing homes and individual physicians are surveyed in the Washington region.
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A couple of weeks ago Michelle Torgerson gave the shots to students and staff at Augsburg College. Officials suspected the shots were not the flu vaccine and arrested Torgerson on possible theft and drug charges.
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FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - People who went to a Fergus Falls clinic to get a flu shot didn&#39;t receive the vaccine they wanted. Instead, they received an old-fashioned remedy for warding off the flu.
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California&#39;s top medical officer, underscoring the gravity of the nation&#39;s sudden shortage of influenza vaccine, ordered all health care providers in the state Friday to stop giving flu shots to healthy adults and to vaccinate only those deemed at highest