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Pennsylvania Department of Health Confirms State's First Flu Death of the Season - A/H1N1

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PA Department of Health Confirms State's First Flu Death of the Season


Health Officials Stress Importance of Getting Vaccinated
HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --

The Department of Health today confirmed a 45-year-old man from Lehigh County as Pennsylvania's first reported flu-related death of the 2010-11 flu season.

"This individual was confirmed to have 2009 H1N1, which we know is beginning to circulate," said acting Secretary of Health Michael Huff. "This year's seasonal influenza vaccine provides protection against 2009 H1N1, as well as two other strains of flu, A/H3N2 and influenza B. These strains are very well matched with what is circulating in Pennsylvania."


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Source: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-rele...first-flu-death-of-the-season-109929074.html?
 
Re: Pennsylvania Department of Health Confirms State's First Two Flu Deaths of the Season - A/H1N1

Re: Pennsylvania Department of Health Confirms State's First Two Flu Deaths of the Season - A/H1N1

And the second case has also died.

http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/319311


The flu already claimed the lives of a 28-year-old man and a 45-year-old man, both from Lehigh County. Both of the men died within the past two weeks and both had underlying health conditions.



Read more: http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/319311#ixzz16o4OoIxp
 
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