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Friday, December 21, 2012  If you're finding yourself suffering from the sniffles and body aches, you're not alone. That's because Amarillo is officially seeing it's first cases of the flu.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Fall is officially upon us, bringing with it scarves, sniffles, and the dreaded flu bug. But for those scared of the sting of the flu vaccine, the pros far outweigh the cons.

Friday, September 14, 2012  The chillier weather in Amarillo have had some thinking about the fall and winter seasons that are right around the corner. But, there's one more season coming up that folks should also remember - flu season.

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  Influenza, more commonly known as the flu, is making its annual appearance in the Texas Panhandle for yet another flu season.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  City health officials say the time to get vaccinated is now.

Friday, October 08, 2010 

Friday, August 27, 2010  There is something new with this year's flu vaccine that we thought you might want to know about. It not only protects you against the seasonal flu, but the H1N1 as well.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  Less than half the swine flu vaccine that was set aside for Oklahoma last year was used and much of the remainder has spoiled or is spoiling.

Thursday, March 18, 2010  Health officials faced with meager supplies of swine flu vaccine last fall sent doses to some surprising places: cruise ship lines, Wall Street firms and the Johnson Space Center.

Saturday, December 19, 2009 

Thursday, December 17, 2009  After weeks of shortages, swine flu vaccine is plentiful enough that nearly half the states now say everyone can get it, not just people in high-risk groups.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009  800,000 doses of children's swine flu vaccine recalled over concern about potency

Tuesday, December 15, 2009  Health officials are recalling hundreds of thousands of doses of swine flu vaccine after tests indicated they may not be potent enough to protect against the virus.

Monday, November 16, 2009  The City of Amarillo will have an H1N1 flu vaccine clinic on November 18th.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009  State prison officials have asked for about 15,000 doses of swine flu vaccine but state health officials say none has been provided and there are no plans to do so yet.