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Topic: Flu Shot
American Red Cross needs Healthy Donors to maintain Blood Supply
October 23, 2019 | 
Nashville, TN – As influenza activity picks up this fall, the American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to give blood or platelets to ensure a strong blood supply for patients in need. Blood and platelets can only be given by donors who are feeling well.
Zachary Sterbens gives a Power Red donation at the Red Cross Salt Lake City Blood Donation Center. He received a blood transfusion as a baby and has been donating for 5 years. (Amanda Romney/American Red Cross)
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American Heart Association says Regular Flu Shots may save Heart Failure Patients’ Lives
American Heart Association Circulation Journal Report
Dallas, TX – Getting an annual flu shot can save heart failure patients’ lives, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.
Flu season usually begins in the fall and runs through the spring, with cases often peaking during the winter months. Annual flu vaccination is regarded as a safe, low-cost way to reduce flu-related deaths and complications and is routinely recommended for patients with histories of heart disease and stroke.
Compared with skipping a flu shot, getting a flu shot was associated with an 18 percent reduced risk of premature death among newly-diagnosed heart failure patients. (American Heart Association)
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Tennessee Department of Health Free Flu Shot Events Planned Statewide December 5th to “FightFluTN”
Tennessee Department of Health
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Department of Health says Get a flu shot! Tennessee’s county health departments are holding special “FightFluTN” events December 5th, 2018 to provide flu shots at no charge to increase the number of people vaccinated in Tennessee.
The Tennessee Department of Health urges all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu shot this flu season to get one as soon as possible, as seasonal influenza is spreading across the state.
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Tennessee Department of Health says Take Action to Save Lives: Get a Flu Vaccine
Tennessee Department of Health
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Department of Health reminds everyone that flu kills. Seasonal influenza is responsible for thousands of premature deaths in Tennessee and across the U.S. every year.
“The numbers are sobering. Every death, especially children, we see each flu season makes me very sad, and our hearts go out to all the families who have lost loved ones due to influenza,” said TDH Commissioner John Dreyzehner, MD, MPH.
A flu vaccination (CDC)
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Blanchfield Army Community Hospital offers Flu Vaccine at Five Community Events
Fort Campbell, KY – Blanchfield Army Community Hospital’s Preventive Medicine Department will provide flu vaccines for beneficiaries at five community outreach events, beginning October 14th, 2017.
The vaccine is available to all TRICARE beneficiaries age six months or older, including Soldiers, Retirees and Family members with a military ID card. Beneficiaries must present their military ID when getting their vaccine in order to confirm eligibility.
BACH to offer Flu Vaccine for Beneficiaries at five community outreach events.
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Tennessee Department of Health reminds everyone to get a Flu Shot
Nashville, TN – Flu season is here with seasonal flu activity reported across Tennessee. The highest number of influenza cases in Tennessee is typically seen in January and February each year.
Tennessee is currently among the states with the highest levels of flu activity according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
‘’The best thing we can do for our health and the health of our communities is to prevent illness,’’ said TDH Commissioner John Dreyzehner.
A flu vaccination (CDC)
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Tennessee Department of Health encourages Tennesseans to Help Prevent Overuse of Antibiotics
Nashville, TN – Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed drugs used in human medicine, and chances are you and your family members have taken them multiple times.These vital drugs help fight life-threatening bacterial diseases and are generally safe when appropriately prescribed.
But overuse and misuse of antibiotics can reduce their benefit and contribute to the rise of drug-resistant bacteria, which kill thousands of Americans every year.
Overuse and misuse of antibiotics can reduce their benefit and contribute to the rise of drug-resistant bacteria.
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Tennessee Department of Health Clinics Offer Free Flu Vaccine
Tennesseans Reminded to Get Vaccinated
Nashville, TN – Tennessee’s county health department clinics are now offering flu vaccine to people of all ages at no cost to patients until vaccine supplies are depleted. Seasonal influenza is now circulating with cases increasing across the country.
The Department of Health urges all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu vaccine to get one now to help protect themselves and those around them from the flu virus.
A flu vaccination (CDC)
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Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam protects himself and others by getting Annual Flu Shot
Flu Vaccines Now Available Statewide
Johnson City, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam rolled up his sleeve today in Johnson City for his annual flu shot. In doing so, the governor took an important step to protect himself, his friends, family members and others from getting influenza.
During a mid-day stop at the Tennessee Department of Health Northeast Regional Health Office, Governor Haslam said he hoped more Tennesseans would be vaccinated soon so they can reduce their risks of getting the flu themselves or possibly transmitting it to others.
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam receives his annual seasonal flu vaccination from Beth Denney, RN at the Tennessee Department of Health Northeast Regional Health Office in Johnson City, Tennessee October 19th, 2015.
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Tennessee Department of Health says prepare for the Holidays by getting a Flu Shot
Nashville, TN – The holidays are almost here, a time to be with family and friends, but it’s also cold and flu season.
Influenza-like illnesses are slowly increasing across the Volunteer State and the Tennessee Department of Health encourages all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu vaccine to get one now.
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