North Carolina began placing its first orders for 2009 H1N1 vaccine on Sept. 30. The vaccine has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The first batches are expected to be shipped to providers across the state in limited quantities during the month of October.
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With the number of flu cases rapidly on the rise, area hospitals are beginning to announce visitation restrictions to help reduce the spread of influenza strains.
With only a few leaves left on our trees and nighttime temperatures plummeting, people are already starting to talk about the flu. And rightly so – October and November are the best months to get vaccinated against the flu virus.
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