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    Feb 24, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. A look at automatic budget cuts in Indiana

    Military and education would take big hits in Indiana from automatic cuts to the federal budget set to take effect this week, according to a report the White House issued Sunday. The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own...

    Tags: Politics, Vaccines, HIV, Mumps, Economy, Business and Finance

  2. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  3. Indiana dealing with deadliest flu season in years

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; <span style="color: red;">Indiana</span>, like most states, is in the midst of one of its worst <span style="color: red;">flu</span> seasons in recent years, and health officials say that it's too early to tell whether the season has peaked.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana, like most states, is in the midst of one of its worst flu seasons in recent years, and health officials say that it's too early to tell whether the season has peaked. The season's 40 flu deaths make it Indiana's...

    Tags: Vaccines, Swine Flu, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine

  4. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  5. Indiana's flu deaths rise to 40, most victims over 65

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Flu deaths in Indiana have climbed to 40 this season and it's too soon to tell if the spread of the illness is slowing statewide, state health officials said Wednesday. Marion County health officials said visits to the...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Flu, Health Insurance Cost, Symptoms, Disease Prevention

  6. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  7. Ind. hospitals restrict visits to limit flu spread

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Hospitals across Indiana are tightening visitor restrictions in hopes of preventing the spread of flu, which has claimed the lives of 27 people in the state this season. Indianapolis health officials have asked area hospitals...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Swine Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine

  8. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  9. Indiana flu deaths rise to 27 in ongoing outbreak

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana health officials say the state's ongoing flu outbreak has claimed 27 lives, with 17 of those deaths reported during the past week. Wednesday's flu update from the State Department of Health says 20 of the people who...

    Tags: Flu, Long Term Care, Disease Prevention, Flu Vaccine, Diseases and Illnesses

  10. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  11. Health department releases new immunization rules

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — New Indiana health department rules require two chicken pox vaccinations for all grades unless the student can prove that he or she contracted the disease in the past. Previously, some grade levels were only required to have...

    Tags: Hepatitis A , Meningitis, Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Disease Prevention

  12. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  13. New immunization requirements coming for next school year

    The Indiana State Department of Health has published the school <a id="HEPAS0000081" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Immunization" href="http://www.southbendtribune.com/topic/health/medical-procedures-tests/immunization-HEPAS0000081.topic">immunization</a> requirements for the 2013-2014 school year for students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade.
    The Indiana State Department of Health has published the school immunization requirements for the 2013-2014 school year for students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade. New requirements include: — For kindergartners through 12th-graders:...

    Tags: Schools, Drugs and Medicines, Hepatitis A , Vaccines, Preschools

  14. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  15. Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots

    CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...

    Tags: Vaccines, Labor Legislation, Health Insurance, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at Work

  16. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  17. There's still time to get flu shot

    <span style="font-size: small;"> SOUTH BEND &ndash; Because this year's <a id="HEDAI0000047" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Flu" href="http://www.southbendtribune.com/topic/health/diseases-illnesses/flu-HEDAI0000047.topic">flu</a> season began earlier than normal and is affecting people throughout the country, Dr. Thomas Felger, St. Joseph County <a id="itxthook0" class="itxtnewhook itxthook" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; border: 0px none transparent; padding: 0px; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; display: inline;" href="http://www.southbendtribune.com/news/sbt-theres-still-time-to-get-flu-shot-20121217,0,4792124.story" rel="nofollow"><span id="itxthook0p" class="itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap"><span id="itxthook0w" class="itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap itxtnewhookspan" style="font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline ! important; border-width: 0px 0px 1px; border-style: none none solid; border-color: transparent transparent #00cc00; padding: 0px 0px 1px ! important; color: #009900; background-color: transparent;">health</span><img id="itxthook0icon" class="itxtrst itxtrstimg itxthookicon" style="padding-top: 0px!important; padding-right: 0px!important; padding-bottom: 0px!important; padding-left: 4px!important; vertical-align: baseline!important; margin: 0px!important;" src="http://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/icon1.png" alt="" /></span></a> officer, encourages all residents who have not yet received their annual <a id="HEDAR00000189" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Flu Vaccine" href="http://www.southbendtribune.com/topic/health/drugs-medicines/flu-vaccine-HEDAR00000189.topic">flu shot</a> to do so soon.</span>
    SOUTH BEND – Because this year's flu season began earlier than normal and is affecting people throughout the country, Dr. Thomas Felger, St. Joseph County health officer, encourages all residents who have not yet received their annual flu shot to do...

    Tags: Flu, Coughing, Health, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  18. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  19. Goshen Hospital employees fired for refusing flu shot

    <span style="font-size: small;"> GOSHEN &ndash; Sue Schrock&rsquo;s personal and religious beliefs are strong.</span>
    WSBT TV
    GOSHEN – Sue Schrock’s personal and religious beliefs are strong. “They are biblical and they are God-led and they are who I am,” she said. Ultimately, those beliefs that she should be able to control what goes into her own...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Dietary Supplements, Vaccines, Health Treatments, Employment Opportunities

  20. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| AP Indiana
  21. CDC says US flu season starts early, could be bad

    <span style="font-size: small;">NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; Flu season in the U.S. is off to its earliest start in nearly a decade &mdash; and it could be a bad one.</span>
    NEW YORK (AP) — Flu season in the U.S. is off to its earliest start in nearly a decade — and it could be a bad one. Health officials on Monday said suspected flu cases have jumped in five Southern states, and the primary strain circulating...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Swine Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses

  22. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  23. Free flu-mist vaccines for low-income kids in St. Joseph County

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &ndash; At least 21 people have died from the flu this season in Indiana.</span>
    SOUTH BEND – At least 21 people have died from the flu this season in Indiana. And the St. Joseph County Health Department says it’s never too late to get vaccinated. The county health department this week is offering free flu-mist...

    Tags: Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Health

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