WEST GREENWICH, R.I. -- As the last of 421 school swine flu clinics wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon, state health director David Gifford announced plans to make the vaccine available to the broader population over the next couple of months.
H1N1 shots will be distributed almost immediately to physicians' offices' [...]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Health Department has confirmed that two women from Providence County have died this week from the H1N1 virus, or swine flu.
The women were both between the ages of 45 and 55, and they each had underlying medical conditions, according to spokeswoman Carol Hall-Walker. [...]
People without health insurance can get free shots against the seasonal flu -- not swine flu or H1N1 -- at the Rhode Island Free Clinic on Tuesday and Thursday.
The flu shots will be administered at 655 Broad St., Providence, at these times:
Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1 to 4 [...]
