H1N1 vaccination appointments for small children

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Fri, Dec 4th, 2009
Posted in Health & Wellness

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Fillmore County Public Health, located at 902 Houston Street NW in Preston, is offering H1N1 vaccination appointments at their main floor office for children aged 6 months to 4 years of age on:

• December 8, 2009, from 9 to 11 AM

• December 10, 2009, from 9 AM to 12 PM.

Appointments can be scheduled by calling 507-765-3898. Appointments are available for children who need either first or second H1N1 vaccinations. Only children who had a first H1N1 dose prior to November 10, 2009, are eligible for a second immunization. Vaccine information and forms may be printed from the Fillmore County website at http://www.co.fillmore.mn.us/ and either completed in advance of the appointment or completed onsite. Please note that the immunizations will only be given to children that have scheduled appointments. Walk-ins will be turned away.

For more information about H1N1 influenza prevention and vaccination go to the Centers for Disease Control at http://www..cdc.gov/h1n1flu/ or the Minnesota Department of Health website at http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/flu/index.html. For more information regarding specific Fillmore County H1N1 clinics go to the http://www.co.fillmore.mn.us/ or call 507-765-3898.

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