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Monday, October 29, 2012  Health officials in Michigan are urging residents to get vaccinated against whooping cough and influenza to help protect themselves and infants.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Flu season is approaching and area health agencies are helping you fight back against the illness.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  Older kids need vaccines, and fall's a good time to check even if school doesn't

Friday, September 10, 2010  The department says the best way to protect against influenza is to get vaccinated each year. And officials are recommending that everyone 6 months of age and older receive a seasonal flu vaccine.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010  The Grand Traverse County Health Department’s "Immunization Station" is set to open this Friday, March 26th, next to JC Penney in the Food Court at the Grand Traverse Mall

Monday, January 25, 2010  The Grand Traverse County Health Department is encouraging everyone to get vaccinated against H1N1, and say supplies are now ample

Wednesday, January 20, 2010  Two children are diagnosed with mumps in Grand Traverse County

Tuesday, January 19, 2010  The Grand Traverse County Health Department announces several new walk-in H1N1 vaccination clinics

Thursday, December 17, 2009  Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm is starring in a public service ad promoting H1N1 flu shots

Wednesday, December 16, 2009  District Health Department #10 has received notification that some of its H1N1 vaccines are among those voluntarily recalled by the manufacturer

Wednesday, December 16, 2009  The Grand Traverse County Health Department holds two clinics for swine flu protection

Monday, December 14, 2009  Health Department officials are hosting vaccination clinics at several senior centers

Tuesday, December 08, 2009  Area health departments are now administering swine flu vaccine to every resident