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HEALTH ALERT: H1N1 PUBLIC CLINIC FOR ALL POPULATIONS


February 1,15, 22, 2010 from 2:30- 4:00 p.m. 608 Oakland Ave., Elkhart, in the Neff Center.

February 10, 2010 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. in the Neff Center in Elkhart.



HEALTH ALERT: Elkhart County H1N1 Influenza Hotline #

The Elkhart County Health Dept.'s
HOTLINE IS 523-2106.



HEALTH ALERT: Indiana State Department of Health Website

Please go to the article below titled Indiana State Department of Health for information.



HEALTH ALERT: ISDH Call Center

ISDH has created a call center to answer general questions from IN residents. THIS HOTLINE IS NOT INTENTED TO ASK MEDICAL ADVICE ABOUT SYMPTOMS. CALL YOUR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCEING FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS.
You may call 1-877-826-0011 from
8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Monday through Friday.
www.flu.gov



HEALTH ALERT: Pharmacies in Elkhart County that have H1N1 vaccine

The Sites that are listed below have 2009 H1N1 Vaccine.

There may be an administration fee
for the vaccine.

Walgreens
1400 Cassopolis St, Elkhart
4430 Elkhart Rd, Dunlap
202 S Nappanee, Elkhart

Walgreens will charge $18 for flu shots. They vaccinate 14 and up as "walk-ins" or with appointments.

9-13 years old with a doctor's prescription,
8 years old and under are not done.

Seifert Drug Store, 230 South Main St. Elkhart, IN.


"Dedicated to a Healthful Life and Environment"

Elkhart County Health Department began in 1949. The first staff included a part time Health Commissioner, Public Health Nurses who visited in schools and homes, Sanitarians who inspected restaurants and dairy farms, plus Vital Record Clerks who kept birth and death records. Today the department consists of approximately 100 employees working in five divisions.

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