Monday, November 30, 2009

H1N1 Open to the Public

After waiting for weeks to roll up their sleeve, H1N1 clinics for the genral public get started today.There is one in Grand Manan at the Community Center between nine and eight. So far, seven people have died from H1N1 around the Province but public health officials are quick to point out all had underlying conditions that complicated the virus and the recovery.


Late last week, Dr. Eilish Cleary, Chief Medical Officer of Health says the intensity of the activity has gone down but warns people not to let their guard down. Health officials strongly urge everyone to get the shot as soon as they can. Clinics that are running between now and Dec.10th are all posted on the government web site at gnb.ca