Sunday, August 30, 2009

Harford County Prepares for Onset of Flu Season

Kim Kelly led the discussion on how to set up a seasonal flu clinic.HCPS school nurses hold workshop on flu protocols

Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) held a system-wide health services workshop for all school nurses Tuesday to discuss preparations for the oncoming flu season, including seasonal and H1N1 (or “swine flu”) flu viruses.

As part of the ongoing partnership with the Harford County Health
Department (HCHD), HCPS Nurse Coordinator Mary Nasuta, RN, teamed up with HCHD Immunization Coordinator Kim Kelly and HCHD Epidemiologist Kurt Seetoo, MPH, to lead sessions on flu guidelines. Among the topics covered were the FluMist(R) vaccine program, administering vaccinations and flu prevention practices. Read more...

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