Madison County Announces Second H1N1 FluMist Clinic

(Wampsville – Dec. 4, 2009) The Madison County Health Department announced it will hold a H1N1 FluMist clinic on Friday, Dec. 4 for healthy people between the ages of 2 to 24 years who are not pregnant and are without an underlying medical condition, such as:

Asthma

Neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions

Chronic lung disease

Heart disease

Blood disorders

Endocrine disorders (such as diabetes mellitus)

Kidney disorders

Liver disorders

Metabolic disorders

Weakened immune system due to disease or medication (such as people with HIV or AIDS, or cancer, or those on chronic steroids)

People younger than 19 years of age who are receiving long-term aspirin therapy

Eligible residents can register and schedule an appointment online by going to the Madison County Health Department website at www.healthymadisoncounty.org. Walk-ins will NOT be accepted.

Over the next few weeks additional clinics will be scheduled as more vaccine is received. Clinics will be announced through the media as they are scheduled. As H1N1 vaccine supplies increase, clinics will open to anyone who would like to get vaccinated.

For those without internet access appointments can also be scheduled by calling the Madison County “H1N1 Flu Schedulers” at 366-2361.

For more information visit the Madison County Health Department website at www.healthymadisoncounty.org.

Madison County Announces Second H1N1 FluMist Clinic

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