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Hugs from parents and teachers, along with candy suckers, Scooby Doo graham cracker cookies and apple juice, helped dry the tears Monday at one of the first in-school vaccination clinics in the Midlands.
With the sound of schoolmates sniffling and crying all around him, 5-year-old Santos Duran bravely sat in his mom’s lap in the band room at Forts Pond Elementary School and awaited his swine flu shot.
South Carolina is one of only two states where the swine flu outbreak isn't considered widespread, but that doesn't mean we're in much better shape than the other states.
UPDATED NOV. 9: Parents in most Midland school districts now are receiving materials so their children will have the opportunity to get the swine flu vaccine as an outbreak continues.
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