‘Health’ Archives
What does some Des Moines, WA residents think about H1N1 Vaccine?
To vaccinate or not? Some wary on H1N1 choice Mary Peterson of Des Moines, Washington, doesn't believe the vaccine for the novel H1N1 flu has been studied enough to get it for herself and her daughters, who are 1 and 3 years old. Mary Peterson's daughters, 3 and 1, will not be getting the new vaccine, she said. "I wrestled with it," she [...]
Highline Community College honors local health care advocate
Author Dr. Linda Petter named 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award winner DES MOINES, Wash. — Highline Community College has named Dr. Linda Petter, a family practitioner in Tacoma and author of “Common Medical Sense,” its 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award winner for her outstanding work in the health care field. The Auburn resident will be [...]