2009 Flu Clinic Schedule

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 
Weleetka Nutrition Center 8:30 - 11:30 am

Thursday, October 1, 2009
Boley Nutrition Center 9:00 - 11:00 am

Friday, October 2, 2009
Okfuskee County Health Department
8:00 - 11:00 am  and 1:00 - 4:00 pm

Monday, October 5, 2009
8:30 - 11:00 Okemah Nutrition Center
8:30 - 11:00 Paden Nutrition Center

Friday, October 9, 2009
Okfuskee County Health Department
8:00 - 11:00 am and 1:00 - 4:00 pm

After October 9, 2009 all flu shots will be given through General Clinic on Thursday and  Friday 8:00 - 11:00 am
and 1:00 - 4:00 pm

H1N1 vaccine for high risk/priority groups is available though general clinic.  High risk/priority groups include the following:

• Children, adolescents, and your adults ages 6 months - 24 years of age
• Pregnant women
• All healthcare and emergency medical services personnel
• Any person who lives with, or provides care for, infants aged <6 months (e.g., parents, siblings, grandparents, and daycare providers)
• Persons 25- 64 years who have medical conditions that put them at higher risk for influenza-related complications.

The vaccine will be available in the injectable and nasal spray form.  The nasal spray known as Flu Mist is approved for healthy persons 2 - 49 years of age who are not pregnant and who do not have any underlying, medical conditions.
Vaccine is also available at the health department during general clinic hours. 

For more information on the H1N1 vaccine contact the Okfuskee County Health Department at 918-623-1800.  You may also visit these websites for additional information on H1N1 and seasonal flu:  www.cdc.gov, www.health.ok.gov, and http://h1n1.health.ok.gov.