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Date:11/18/2008

//www.facesofinfluenza.org/" target="_new">www.facesofinfluenza.org, can view the photographs and stories of many famous and everyday "faces" of influenza, and learn more about this serious virus and how it can be prevented through vaccination. The site offers reporters, consumers and health-care professionals various educational materials about influenza and the importance of immunization.

American Lung Association Flu Clinic Locator Now Available Online

The American Lung Association continues to offer its online Flu Clinic Locator as a public service. By typing in their 5-digit zip code, site visitors can receive a list of immunization clinics in their area. Site visitors may also schedule reminders and sign up to receive seasonal influenza news. The Flu Clinic Locator will remain active as long as public influenza immunization clinics are offered. The Flu Clinic Locator can be accessed via www.facesofinfluenza.org, www.flucliniclocator.org and www.lungusa.org.

About the American Lung Association

Beginning our second century, the American Lung Association is the leading organization working to prevent lung disease and promote lung health. Lung disease death rates continue to increase while other leading causes of death have declined. The American Lung Association funds vital research on the causes of and treatments for lung disease. With the generous support of the public, the American Lung Association is "Improving life, one breath at a time."

For more information about Faces of Influenza, visit www.facesofinfluenza.org. For information about the American Lung Association or to support the work it does, call 1
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