Sentences with phrase «vaccinated against the flu»

Research has found that babies born to women vaccinated against flu had a 70 percent lower risk of getting the flu before 6 months of age than infants born to moms who didn't get a flu shot.

In addition, anyone who is currently ill with a fever should wait until she recovers before being vaccinated against the flu.

Dr. Carol Smith, Commissioner of Health and Mental Health, Ulster County Department of Health and President, NYSACHO said, «NYSACHO fully supports the Governor's and New York State DOH's initiative to increase the numbers of our citizens who are vaccinated against the flu.

Cuomo also ordered the Health Department to expand its public service advertising efforts urging people to get vaccinated against the flu.

Gov. Cuomo has urged New Yorkers to get vaccinated against the flu after the state reached the highest weekly numbers of flu cases.

ALBANY, NY (11/27/2013)(readMedia)-- PEF filed a lawsuit November 26th in state Supreme Court, Albany County, challenging a regulation of state Health Commissioner Nirav R. Shah requiring persons working in patient care to wear surgical masks during flu season, if they have not been vaccinated against the flu.

The finding makes it all the more important that pregnant women get vaccinated against flu and practise basic hygiene measures like hand - washing, says Bradley Peterson of the Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

In the group whose mothers had been vaccinated against flu, vaccine efficacy was nearly 70 percent in the first four months after birth.

According to WHO statistics, 300 million people are vaccinated against the flu each year, receiving an immunization with a cocktail of weakened strains of influenza A (varieties H3N2 and H1N1), along with the influenza B virus to protect against a full infection.

Natalie read a newspaper article about dramatic changes in the behavior of some children who had been vaccinated against the flu.

Only half of Americans are vaccinated against the flu even though the vaccination is easy to find — often distributed at pharmacies — and relatively cheap, she says.

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Vaccinating is the best way to prevent against the flu, and even if you were to get the flu, it could decrease the severity and duration.

arbaric and just plain mean for having my son circumsized, lazy and selfish for «giving up» on breast feeding and for buying jarred baby food instead of making my own, abusive for feeding my kid McDonald's, flamed for vaccinating my child against the flu, the list goes on..

The video's sentiments have resonated with mothers; on BabyCenter.com, one poster, hugs4Jack, called the clip «hilarious» and said she'd been called «barbaric and just plain mean for having my son circumsized, lazy and selfish for «giving up» on breast feeding and for buying jarred baby food instead of making my own, abusive for feeding my kid McDonald's, flamed for vaccinating my child against the flu, the list goes on... I don't know why we can't all just agree to disagree.

Winter is coming - should I vaccinate my baby against flu?

The single best way to protect against the flu is to get vaccinated each year.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon is partnering with AccelCare of Blasdell and the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce to host a Free Community Flu Clinic for residents who wish to vaccinate against influenza.

Legislator Edward Rath is partnering with local Rite - Aid Pharmacy locations to offer a Community Flu Clinic to residents who wish to vaccinate against influenza.

Erie County Legislator Edward Rath is partnering with Rite - Aid to host a Community Flu Clinic for residents, 18 and older, who wish to vaccinate against influenza.

«Getting vaccinated is the first and most important step in protecting against the flu and its complications,» said Dr. Joan H. Facelle, Rockland County Commissioner of Health.

The Department of Health announced the locations of its weekend clinics to vaccinate middle and high school students against the H1N1 (swine) flu virus.

Members of the Erie County Legislature's Majority Caucus are partnering with local Rite - Aid Pharmacy locations to offer Community Flu Clinics to residents who wish to vaccinate against influenza.

I also wanted to remind residents that I am partnering with local Rite - Aid to offer a Community Flu Clinic for residents who wish to vaccinate against influenza.

Vaccinating pregnant mothers year - round against flu in the resource - challenged region of subtropical Nepal reduced infant flu virus infection rates by an average of 30 percent, increased birth weights by 15 percent and resulted in babies having less influenza, according to a study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

Investigators showed the new strategy protected mice — vaccinated against the H3N2 influenza A flu strain, which causes mild disease — from succumbing to the more dangerous H5N1 and H7N9 strains weeks later.

«In resource - poor settings, vaccinating mothers against flu can protect newborns too, new study finds that.»

Right now it takes a year to make 50 million doses of flu vaccine, so you only get vaccinated against last year's flu.

In the new method, the researchers isolated B cells from humans who had been vaccinated against — and therefore had built up specific antibodies to — the seasonal flu.

Importantly, when mice were vaccinated against the H1N1, or were given antiviral medications such as Tamiflu at the time of flu infection, the increased sensitivity to MPTP was eliminated.

Health agencies suggest people in risk groups, such as pregnant women, get vaccinated against seasonal flu

Since the two flu virus strains are not related we recommend that dogs at risk should be vaccinated against both.

Kittens can be vaccinated against a variety of diseases, including feline enteritis virus, cat «flu» (actually 3 different diseases Feline calicivirus, feline herpes virus and Feline chlamydia), feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukaemia virus.

In response to a canine influenza outbreak at a local pet boarding facility, Central Veterinary Associates is urging all pet owners to have their pets vaccinated against the canine flu, if they have not already done so, prior to having their pets boarded.

«The vast majority of dogs in the U.S. have not been previously infected or vaccinated against dog flu.»

Similarly, dogs vaccinated against the 2004 strain of canine flu can still get sick with the new flu.

Most vaccination manufacturers recommend vaccinating horses against the flu every four to six months for the most effective coverage.

We are strongly recommending to vaccinate against Canine Flu for all dogs: Canine Influenza Virus H3N2 / H3N8 (CIV).

The easiest course of action is to vaccinate your dog against both strains to decrease the chances that he will suffer from complications of the flu.

Cats and kittens from nine weeks old are vaccinated against cat flu and enteritis.

Due to Recent Outbreak of Canine Influenza in the Bay Area: We are STRONGLY recommending to vaccinate against Canine Flu for all dogs.

You could help us vaccinate cats against life - threatening illnesses such as Cat Flu, Enteritis and Leukaemia.

Check with your veterinarian to see if your dog is at risk for the flu and should be vaccinated against it.

We routinely vaccinate with a F3 which provides protection against Herpesvirus, Calicivirus (Cat Flu) and Feline Enteritis.

Recently for instance the UK had to decide whether to vaccinate under 5 year olds against swine flu (they decided not to).

Here at People's Community Clinic, Immunization Supervisor Chelsea Watson does everything she can to fight flu, ensuring that our patients are vaccinated against this serious, and sometimes deadly, virus.