Thursday, December 09, 2010

HHS Faith-Based Office Promotes Flu Vaccinations

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that its Center for Faith-based and Community Partnerships is promoting National Influenza Vaccination Week with coordinated events around the country and the release of two new "fight the flu" resources-- a one page flyer and a guide for faith and community leaders on seasonal influenza. As part of the effort, U.S.Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin spoke at Bishop T.D. Jakes' Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas.