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H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Now Available at the Columbia County Health Departments.
Vaccine Clinic Schedule for the Columbia County Health Departments:
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Who should reveive H1N1 Influenza Vaccine?
1. Pregnant Women
2. Household contacts and caregivers for children younger than 6 months of age
3. All people from 6 months through 24 years of age
4. Persons aged 25 through 54 years who have health conditions associated with higher risk of medical complications from influenza
5. Healthcare and emergency medical services personnel
Grovetown City Hall
103 Wrightsboro Road
Grovetown, GA
Saturday, November 7 2009
8 AM - 2 PM
Evans Government Center Auditorium - Building A
630 Roanald Reagan Drive
Evans, GA
Saturday, November 7, 2009
8 AM - 2 PM
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H1N1 Injectable Vaccine Informtion Sheet
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Inactivated vaccine (vaccine that has killed virus in it) is injected into the muscle, like the annual flu shot. This sheet describes the inactivated vaccine.
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H1N1 Nasal Vaccine Information Sheet
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Live, attenuated intranasal vaccine (or LAIV) is sprayed into the nose. This sheet describes the live, attenuated intranasal vaccine.
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Swine Flu Hotline:
1-888-416-1463
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Call the Swine Flu Hotline for the lastest information on Swine Flu in the State of GA
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CDC Key Facts about Swine Flu
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Influenza is thought to spread mainly person-to-person through coughing or sneezing of infected person.
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Know what to do about the Flu!
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Stay home for at least 24 hours after fever is gone, except to seek medical care or for other necessities.
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Letter from Superintendent Nagle
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Letter from Superintendent Nagle regarding the Pandemic H1N1 (Swine Flu).
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Fever Policy for Columbia County Schools
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The fever should be gone without the use of a fever-reducing medicine before returning to school.
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| H1N1 Information Letter to Parents |
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has recommended that children and young adults aged 6 months through 24 years be vaccinated against the 2009 H1N1 as soon as the vaccine is available.
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