Opinion 1918 versus 2020 Micheal BirdUpdated Aug 5, 2025 In 1918, a new influenza virus appeared, right in the middle of World War I. People called it the Spanish flu. It was later known as the H1N1 …
Opinion Look back at 1918 pandemic for insight By Michael BirdUpdated Jul 31, 2025 In 1918, a new influenza virus appeared, right in the middle of World War I. People called it the Spanish flu. It was later known as the H1N1 …
News Alex City Schools to offer FluMist for all students By David Goodwin Sep 22, 2013 When the flu begins running rampant in a school, it can quickly spread throughout a community, as junior brings it home to mom and dad, parent…
News Schools participate in H1N1 clinics By Dale Liesch Dec 1, 2009 Approximately 130 students, ages 4-to-9 years-old, from Dadeville Elementary, Edward Bell, and Horseshoe Bend schools lined up Wednesday to re…
News Getting 211 on H1N1 By Katie Cole Oct 14, 2009 The Lake Martin Area United Way’s 211 call center is participating in a statewide partnership with the Alabama Department of Public Health to …
News Flu shots are in By Katie Cole Sep 22, 2009 Seasonal flu shots are now available at the Tallapoosa County Health Department.
News Flu shots available By Katie Cole Sep 20, 2009 Seasonal flu shots are now available at the Tallapoosa County Health Department.
News Flu causes slight absentee increase By Katie Cole Sep 9, 2009 The swine flu in Alexander City is acting just as state health officials predicted with people under age 25 affected most often and school abs…
News Lyman Ward cancels game due to H1N1 By Dusty Harper Aug 27, 2009 Lyman Ward’s season-opening football game scheduled for today in Camp Hill has been canceled because of swine flu.
Opinion Use proper flu precaution By Staff Reports Aug 27, 2009 Flu and swine flu have hit Alexander City hard especially in schools in the last week.