October 15, 2009
Virginia Health Commissioner Kicks Off H1N1 Vaccination Program
Dr. Karen Remley also previews Commonwealth’s statewide media campaign encouraging vaccinations
Richmond, Va., October 15, 2009 – The Virginia Department of Health today kicked off its statewide media campaign and vaccination program for the H1N1 flu virus, vaccinating several members of the designated priority groups and unveiling a broad public awareness program designed to encourage Virginians to get vaccinated against the potentially lethal strain of flu. more>>
October 14, 2009
Central Region Health Directors Encouraging Parents to fill out H1N1 Vaccination Permission Forms
In an effort to protect the health of Central Virginia's children, the area's eight health district directors are encouraging all parents of school-age children to take advantage of the free novel H1N1 vaccination programs being offered in cooperation with K-12 schools throughout the region. The first step to doing so is to complete the novel H1N1 influenza vaccination form being sent home with students. While the vaccination is not mandatory, health officials are advising that everyone consider getting the vaccine. more>>
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