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Roper St. Francis nurse Kaitlin O'Brien waited until the last minute to get her required flu shot as a hospital employee. O'Brien says required or not, she would get the shot.More >>
Doctors and nurses across the state of South Carolina are gearing up for what they expect to be a busy flu season. More >>
Monday, November 12 2012 8:55 AM EST2012-11-12 13:55:38 GMT
Researchers in Denmark teamed up with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and their results may have found a link between mothers who have the flu during their pregnancy and an increased risk of autism.More >>
Researchers in Denmark teamed up with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and their results may have found a link between mothers who have the flu during their pregnancy and an increased risk of autism.More >>
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- Children enrolled in Charleston County schools can receive flu vaccinations this week, state Department of Health and Environmental Control officials said Tuesday.
The vaccinations will be available to all children at the school they attend.
"If parents or guardians have not yet returned the consent form to the school, they need to do so as soon as possible," a department spokesman said in a news release.
Private insurance will be billed when available, the spokesman said.
For a complete schedule of vaccination offerings, click here.
Evangelist Franklin Graham prayed on a sidewalk outside the Pentagon Thursday after his invitation to a prayer service inside was withdrawn because of comments that insulted people of other religions. More>>