Health department gets second-largest allocation in state
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The Huntsville-Madison County health department will receive 4,520 doses of vaccine from the state on Monday and plans flu shot clinics next week for people at high risk of health problems
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California health officials received more than a quarter-million doses of scarce influenza vaccine on Thursday and will begin distributing the new supply to county health departments on Monday, authorities said.
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Leftover shots from Kansas University&#39;s flu clinic at Watkins Student Health Center may go to the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.
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October 20 - A preliminary statewide assessment identifying the location of flu vaccine supplies confirms that every county has shortages at this time, severe in some places, public health officials in the Oregon Department of Human Services said Wednesday
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The U.S. Health and Human Services  Department said on Tuesday it had ordered 2 million doses of  avian influenza vaccine from Aventis Pasteur Inc.
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Several of the largest health care providers in the county have sued the Sheriff&#39;s Department, claiming they have been shortchanged by at least $1.2 million over the past 15 months for medical care given to sick jail inmates.
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The state Department of Health Services plans to start shipping an additional 271,000 doses of vaccine as early as Monday. Of those, 3,830 have been allocated to Stanislaus County.
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The cost of Medicaid continues to grow faster than any other portion of state spending, overtaking primary education for the first time and forcing reductions in welfare and other assistance, according to a report released Tuesday by the nation's governors and budget officers.
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The doses came from vaccine manufacturer Aventis Pasteur, the company from which the county originally had ordered 2,000 doses. Before Friday, the county had received half that order.
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The state Department of Health is receiving 370,000 more doses of flu vaccine for people at high risk for flu. The state will start shipping out the vaccine today and Wednesday to county
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(Source: AT&T)  The federal government has awarded more than $139 million to help healthcare providers move medical records more easily within a geographic region. The hope is that Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIO) will be the building blocks of a National Health Information Network.
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ATLANTA - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday it is shifting responsibility to distribute most of the country&#39;s remaining doses of flu vaccine to state health departments, which will decide who in the high-risk groups will get
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Burlington County&#39;s share of the more than 340,000 doses of flu vaccine that will be sent to New Jersey by the end of the year will be distributed to private physicians throughout the county, health officials said.
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Memphis - In a season of shortage... finally, some good news. Yvonne Madlock with the Memphis and Shelby County Health Department says, &quot;Yes, it is great news.
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A mushrooming number of poor people who need medical care will push up the state&#39;s Medicaid costs another $119 million next fiscal year.
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The state Department of Public Health just got in 92,000 additional doses of flu vaccine. On Nov. 16-17, Alabama&#39;s 67 county health departments will make the coveted medicine available free to the public.
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140,000 adult doses and about 4,500 pediatric doses -- to be distributed to each county health department late this week or early next week, Florida