What additional steps are being taken to protect those most vulnerable to severe illnesses from H1N1 Flu?
The Department of Health is engaged in a number of activities to ensure current CDC H1N1 Flu guidance is disseminated in a timely manner to health care providers, the general public has access to accurate information, and the disease is actively monitored throughout the state. The Department, in coordination with its federal, state and other public and private partners, is leading the state vaccination campaign against H1N1 Flu. Initial priority target groups for vaccination include those who are at greatest risk for flu complications and/or transmission of disease. This includes healthcare workers.
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