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H1N1 COVERAGE


TENNESSEE-The H1N1 flu claims the life of one Tennessee resident.

The state Health Department confirms the death, but is not giving out any details at this time.

Sources tell FOX 17 news the adult patient was first taken to Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro before being taken to Vanderbilt Medical Center earlier this month.

They say that patient later died at Vandy.

The state has had 246 confirmed cases of the H1N1 flu, and health experts say more cases could pop up once students go back to school this fall.First Death in Tennessee from H1N1 Flu
The nation reacts as the swine flu spreads throughout the United States.  Keep up to date on the latest information and what you need to do to keep your family safe.

Posted: Wednesday, July 15 2009, 04:17:17 PM

H1N1 Contacts

311 Call Center

The City of Columbus Call Center provides a way for you, the resident, to submit a request for City Services. The Call Center is the single point of contact for requesting all non-emergency City services and is available to residents, City businesses, and visitors.

Columbus Health Department

614-645-7417 

 240 Parsons Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43215

Franklin County Board of Health 

614-462-3160

280 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio  43215

 

H1N1 Clinics

There are no current H1N1 Clinics scheduled -- Check back for updates.

CENTRAL OHIO WEATHER

61 °

TONIGHT: Mostly clear, not as chilly.  Low 38.

THURSDAY: Mostly sunny, milder.  High 63.

It doesn't get much better than this for central Ohio in mid-March...but you'd best enjoy it now, because BIG changes are on the way for the weekend!

High pressure will dominate in the coming days. ...

BUSINESS NEWS

Stocks rising

NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street is stuck in rally mode.

CONSUMER INFO

La. senator: Are deaths linked to Chinese drywall?

 NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- U.S. Sen. David Vitter is calling on federal officials to do a thorough probe into the deaths of several people who lived in homes built with suspect Chinese drywall. ...

SCIENCE/TECH NEWS

IN THE NEWS: FEDS ON FACEBOOK, TOO

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Never mind anything you say or do being held against you in court -- how about what you post on Facebook, or tweet about?

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PORN-FREE HOTELS

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Porn-free or keep looking.

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