Category Archives: Flu

A Shot of H1N1 Flu Info Preparation

It’s Flu Season in health care public relations land, and we’ve had one reported death in Louisiana, a 21-year-old woman.   I’m getting prepared for the onslaught of requests from media and our constitutents and here’s the latest information. 

The CDC seasonal flu site, and H1N1 site are great comprehensive resources, but the blogs seem to be filtering the information down to relevant sound bytes more than the mainstream media.  Maybe reporters are worried about crying wolf again this year?     Here are a few blogs I found this morning…

How schools are planning to vaccinate students according to the AP news wire service

Cayman Mama’s story about Novartis’ vaccine production

Who will get the vaccine first?