New York Swine Flu

Free Swine Flu Vaccinations For City Kids

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The nation's largest school district said Tuesday it will offer free swine flu vaccinations to its 1 million-plus schoolchildren as N...

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Study: 1 In 10 New Yorkers Have Had Swine Flu

nydailynews.com | By Samuel Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011

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One in 10 New Yorkers were infected with swine flu earlier this year, according to a study due out this week....

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City Council and Bloomberg Need to Act Now to Avoid a Public Health Crisis

John Petro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last Thursday a bill was introduced by council member Gale Brewer that would guarantee every worker in the city paid sick days. Now that the bill has been introduced, it needs to be passed.

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New York City Schools Prepare For 2nd Outbreak Of Swine Flu

AP | SAMANTHA GROSS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — At St. Francis Preparatory School this fall, the auditorium will double as a sick room. New York City might make students wash their ...

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Separating Swine Flu Fact From Fiction

nydailynews.com | By Michael Roberts and Erin Einhorn | Posted 05.25.2011

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Despite a frightening start in Mexico, swine flu has not proved to be a particularly deadly threat. Two more people in New York have died from the swi...

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Swine Flu Claims Lives Of Two More New Yorkers

New York Daily News | Carrie Melago | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two more New Yorkers infected with swine flu have died, health officials announced Tuesday. ...

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NY woman in 50s becomes US' 11th swine flu death

AP | CRISTIAN SALAZAR | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — A woman died over the weekend of swine flu, becoming the city's second victim and the nation's 11th. The woman, who was in her 50s, ...

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Swine Flu Suspected In Second Death; 17 NYC Schools Now Closed

New York Daily News | Posted 05.25.2011

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A 16-month-old Queens baby may have died of swine flu. The infant, identified as Jonathan Zamora, didn't have any pre-existing health problems. Jonath...

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