Wednesday, November 18, 2009

H1N1 Vaccine arrives today 11/18/2009

We are back in business! The Health Department just got a shipment of vaccine. Please feel free to come and get the H1N1 vaccination within the following priority groups:
* 6 months - 24 years old
* Pregnant women
* Health care workers
* Care givers of less than 6-month-old infants
* 25-64 year olds with "chronic conditions" (asthma, diabetes,heart issues, compromised immune system)

The Health Department will also be open on Friday, 11/20 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm to provide only H1N1 vaccines. No other services will be available on Friday.

Feel free to call with questions, 427-3881

There is no charge for the H1N1 vaccination.

Kirby Richards, LICSW Skamania County Community Health Director