Swine Flu
Wheaton offering free flu treatment to uninsured
RACINE - After expressing uncertainty Wednesday about providing free treatment for uninsured patients with the flu, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare officials said Thursday that two Racine locations will offer the service.
Nov 19, 2009 | 1:50 pm | Loading…
Racine County has first H1N1-related death
CORRECTION: The Journal Times incorrectly stated the number of H1N1 vaccination clinics held in Racine County. As of Nov. 18, there had been two clinics. The error has been corrected in the following story.
Nov 18, 2009 | 12:40 pm | Loading…
WITH VIDEO: The flu and you
How can you avoid getting sick? What do you do if you have the flu? And how do you know if and when you should seek medical care? Read below for the experts' advice.
Nov 18, 2009 | 12:30 am | Loading…
Immunization Clinics
A zip-code search for immunization clinic locations.
Wisconsin's Pandemic Flu Resource
General state swine flu/H1N1 information with weekly situation reports.
Pandemic Flu - Wisconsin DPI
Listing of closed schools in the State of Wisconsin. Listing is updated daily by the Department of Public Instruction.
Free flu services for Wisconsin's uninsured
WISCONSIN - The state Department of Health Services announced Tuesday that uninsured Wisconsin residents can get free outpatient evaluations and treatments for influenza-like symptoms, according to a press release from the department.
Nov 17, 2009 | 4:35 pm | Loading…
Flu reducing blood supply
RACINE COUNTY - More people are experiencing flu-like symptoms this year, which means more people are staying home instead of donating blood.
Nov 16, 2009 | 5:35 pm | Loading…
Health departments hold second H1N1 vaccination clinic
Vaccine supply holding up with demand.
Nov 14, 2009 | 11:50 pm | Loading…
Adults with medical conditions eligible for H1N1 vaccines next week
So far only a small high-risk population of mostly children has been eligible for H1N1 vaccines but that will change next week when certain adults become eligible.
Nov 12, 2009 | 11:45 am | Loading…
H1N1 vaccination clinic set for Saturday in Burlington
BURLINGTON - Racine County residents will have another chance to be vaccinated against H1N1 this Saturday.
Nov 11, 2009 | 5:20 pm | Loading…
Parkside biologist will talk about H1N1 on Monday
SOMERS - Interested in sorting out some fact from all the fictions surrounding H1N1 flu? Carmel Ruffolo, a professor of biological sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, will talk about the latest knowledge of the H1N1 strain and about how this potential pandemic has been repor…
Nov 06, 2009 | 3:35 pm | Loading…
Wheaton restricts hospital visitation because of H1N1
RACINE - Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints hospital has issued stricter visitation guidelines because of H1N1 outbreaks, according to a press release from the hospital Thursday.
Nov 05, 2009 | 5:40 pm | Loading…
2 more confirmed swine flu deaths in state
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - State health officials have confirmation of two more swine flu deaths in Wisconsin.
Nov 05, 2009 | 12:15 pm | Loading…
H1N1 clinic participants asked to fill out form in advance
RACINE COUNTY - People who are planning to attend the H1N1 vaccination clinic Saturday at Case High School are asked to fill out a consent form ahead of time to help expedite the process. The clinic is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The form is available online
Nov 04, 2009 | 1:00 pm | Loading…
About 5,500 H1N1 vaccines available Saturday
RACINE COUNTY - At the first Racine County H1N1 vaccination clinic to be held Saturday, health care workers will have approximately 5,500 vaccine doses to distribute, according to the City of Racine Health Department.
Nov 03, 2009 | 4:55 pm | Loading…
