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Fishersville Flu Vaccine Clinic Canceled
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Last Updated: 7:50 PM 11/06/09 - Emergency workers in Augusta County still waiting to get a flu vaccine will have to keep waiting. (Full Story)
VDH Confirms Valley Child Died of H1N1-Related Illness
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Last Updated: 3:48 PM 11/06/09 - The Virginia Department of Health says a female child in the Central Shenandoah Health District has died of an H1N1 flu-related illness. (Full Story)
VA Health Department Says Vaccination is Safe
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Last Updated: 3:47 PM 11/06/09 - The Virginia Health Department held a conference on H1N1 Thursday. (Full Story)
WV Health Department and Schools Sending H1N1 Fact Sheet to Parents
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Last Updated: 3:47 PM 11/06/09 - State health officials announced Wednesday a partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education to send H1N1 information home to all parents of school age children. (Full Story)
Residents Protest Health Care Reform
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Last Updated: 7:57 PM 11/05/09 - Valley residents hit the road on their way to Capitol Hill Thursday morning to protest health care reform legislation. (Full Story)
Hoyer Says Health Care Reform Vote May Come Saturday
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Last Updated: 11:12 AM 11/05/09 - Majority Leader Steny Hoyer predicts the House will pass historic health care overhaul legislation Saturday to extend coverage to tens of millions of uninsured Americans. (Full Story)
State-Run Hospital Renamed for Former WV Lawmaker
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Last Updated: 12:05 PM 11/05/09 - A state-run hospital in Beckley has been renamed in honor of a former Raleigh County lawmaker. (Full Story)
What's Going Around 11-4
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Last Updated: 3:03 PM 11/05/09 - In this week's What's Going Around, the number of lower respiratory infections in the area recently is higher than usual for this time of year, according to Waynesboro pediatrician Robert Fern. (Full Story)
VA Behavioral Health Accountability Records Posted Online
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Last Updated: 2:46 PM 11/05/09 - Virginia behavioral health officials have posted statewide accountability information on the Internet. (Full Story)
Reid: Health Care Reform May Not be Ready by Obama's Deadline
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Last Updated: 3:41 PM 11/04/09 - The Senate Democratic leader is indicating lawmakers may not complete health care legislation this year, missing President Barack Obama's deadline on his signature issue. (Full Story)
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