H1N1 flu shots offered

November 05, 2009 12:20 pm

— There aren’t any Novel H1N1 shot available in Zionsville but H1N1 shots for persons who are in high-risk, priority groups as established by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be available from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, in the Farm Bureau Community Building at the Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds, 1100 E. County Road 100 S, said Chuck Ritz, a Boone County Emergency Management Agency public information officer who is coordinating H1N1 releases for the health department. There is no charge for persons in the high-risk groups, Ritz said.

H1n1 flu shots: clinic coming up in the area
H1N1 high risk groups
n Pregnant women
n Parents/caregivers of infants under 6 months of age
n Children and young adults from 6 months to 24 years of age
n Individuals aged 25 to 64 years of age with underlying chronic conditions or who are immune compromised
n Health care workers and emergency service providers

For the whole story, see the Wednesday, Nov. 11 edition of the Zionsville Times Sentinel.