PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius highlighted the importance of managing childhood asthma and reducing H1N1 risk.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Elmo and his "Sesame Street" peeps are visiting Main Street to urge U.S. children and families to practice healthy habits to prevent the spread of H1N1 virus.
WASHINGTON, July 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration should approve the new H1N1 vaccine without waiting for safety data from clinical trials, a federal panel said.
WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- School students are among the first in line for H1N1 flu vaccinations when the U.S. campaign against the pandemic begins in the fall, federal officials said.
WASHINGTON, July 2 (UPI) -- White House officials announced an influenza A H1N1 Preparedness Summit with states to prepare for the possibility of a more severe outbreak of swine flu.
WASHINGTON, June 13 (UPI) -- The United States could have a vaccine for swine flu available for distribution by September, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said.
WASHINGTON, May 23 (UPI) -- Enough swine flu vaccine to immunize at least 20 million people in the United States should be ready by late summer, federal health officials said.
WASHINGTON, May 22 (UPI) -- About $1 billion has been allocated for clinical studies into two potential vaccine ingredients for a pandemic stockpile, U.S. government officials said.
WASHINGTON, May 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. government expects to have vaccines ready for the new strain of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, and the seasonal flu by fall, an official said.
WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- The nomination of Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to be U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary was sent Tuesday to the full Senate.
