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  1. Our office still has a few doses of H1N1 vaccine remaining from our initial allotment. We are not sure when we will receive more doses.
  2. Today is World AIDS Day. Every 9 and a half minutes, someone in the U.S. is infected with HIV. www.nineandahalfminutes.org
  3. Reminder that our office will close at Noon today. We will reopen next Monday. Have a great Thanksgiving!
  4. Texas is finally seeing fewer new cases of H1N1 infection, but the epidemic is continuing in other states. www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/
  5. Our office will be closing early, at Noon this Wednesday, 11/25, and we will re-open on Monday, 11/30.
  6. We have now received H1N1 vaccine !! Go to our website to find out how to schedule a visit to get the shot. www.uptownphysiciansgroup.com
  7. Every 20 seconds. That's how often someone is diagnosed with diabetes. November is American Diabetes Awareness Month. Get tested today.
  8. Texas has still received < 1 million doses of the H1N1 vaccine, but more should be shipped next month. UPG has not received any vaccine yet
  9. October is Liver Awareness Month. One in every 10 Americans has liver disease. Ask your doctor if you should be tested for liver problems.
  10. We are seeing more and more cases of H1N1 flu among our patients. Be sure to call the office if you have flu-like symptoms.
  11. Read about the CDC's "Take 3" campaign to see what you can do to prevent the flu. http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/preventing.htm
  12. CDC is reporting cases of Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 flu. We'll keep you updated on the situation. www.uptownphysiciansgroup.com
  13. We should have our flu shots in by August 28th. Call the office to schedule a nursing visit to be the first to get your flu shot!
  14. Worried about H1N1 flu? We will keep you updated on the progress of the new "swine flu" vaccine and when it will be available in our office
  15. This is our first "Tweet". We hope to provide our clients with important medical news and updates.