Nurse in Flu-Shot Scare Claims Innocence
486152
A nurse who sent fears through a Minnesota college by selling flu shots at what the school called an unauthorized clinic said Sunday she had permission from an administrator to be there.
462498
A Florida company is disputing accusations that it tried to sell flu vaccine in Kansas at highly inflated prices. Attorney General Phill Kline sued Fort Lauderdale-based Meds-Stat this week on allegations
362287
MONTREAL, Oct 17 (IPS) - One of the largest mass murderers of the 20th  century gets no respect. That, say experts, is why the temporary  shutdown of just one production plant in England has created a  drastic shortage of influenza vaccine in the United States as  winter flu season approaches.
766638
At the Walgreens flu shot clinic, the honor system is in place.    If you tell nurses there you have a chronic heart problem, you can get a shot...
235066
A woman was confirmed Monday to be suffering from avian flu, the second known human victim of the disease in Thailand since July, but officials said there is no evidence it was the result of human-to-human transmission.
628050
Concerned health officials began investigating on Friday what went wrong at a British vaccine plant where half the U.S. flu shots were made, and called on more companies to get into the vaccine business.
58249
A woman who allegedly sold flu shots then fled when her credentials were questioned was giving people the real vaccine, and was trying to raise money for her daughter&#39;s school fund-raiser, her ex-husband said.
753311
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a flier to combat myths about the flu vaccine. It recited various commonly held views and labeled them either "true" or "false." Among those identified as false were statements such as "The side effects are worse than the flu"...
593110
(12/03/04)-- In Washington State, police have arrested a woman they suspect of giving fake flu shots. They think she may be a registered nurse but police
293057
MINNEAPOLIS A woman who allegedly sold flu shots at a Minnesota college, then fled when her credentials were questioned, remains in jail.
38097
Dr Gary McCallum, Washington state, has been accused of giving 55 patients out-of-date flu vaccines.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.
445386
A woman becomes the fifth person in two weeks infected with avian flu in Vietnam, as fears of a new outbreak rise.
374199
A state agency issued an emergency order Thursday that threatens jail time and fines for health care providers caught giving flu shots to healthy, low-risk people.
343250
TOPEKA - A Florida company has disputed accusations that it tried to sell flu vaccine in Kansas at highly inflated prices. Fort Lauderdale-based ASAP Meds Inc.
495265
AUGSBURG MYSTERY:Students are allowed to vent about the unauthorized injections given by a freelancing nurse. BY JOSHUA FREED. MINNEAPOLIS - Finals week may be on its way at Augsburg College, but the most pressing
494393
The Washington State Nurses Association is protesting a requirement by Virginia Mason Medical Center that nurses, along with other staff members, be immunized against influenza this year or be fired.
529913
The sudden shortage of flu vaccine has raised questions about how people can protect themselves during the coming flu season. USA Today reporter Anita Manning asked infectious disease experts for advice.