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H1N1
Vaccinations Available at Immunization Clinics
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Press
Release
March 3,
2010
Galveston
County and Cities –
The
Galveston County Health District is reminding everyone that free H1N1 shots are
still available. Beginning Monday, March 8th they will be in all of
the District’s immunization clinics located in Galveston, Texas City and
Dickinson.
Everyone is
urged to get vaccinated in case there is a third flu wave in the future. If
H1N1 influenza activity does increase vaccination is the best protection against
contracting the illness.
Clinic
locations and hours:
Galveston
Immunization Clinic,
4700 Broadway (Island Community Center), 409-763-7227; Monday 8 am – 11:30 am &
1 pm – 4:30 pm; Wednesday 10 am – 2 pm & 3 pm – 7 pm
Texas City
Immunization Clinic,
2000 Texas Ave (Community Family Center), 409-949-3459; Monday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday 8 am – 11:30 am & 1 pm – 4:30 pm; Tuesday 10 am – 2 pm & 3
pm – 7 pm
Dickinson
Immunization Clinic,
3411 Gulf
Freeway, 281-337-4043; Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8 am – 11:30 am & 1 pm –
4:30 pm
The
Galveston County Health District strives to protect and promote public health
for all residents of Galveston County and cities. For more information about
Health District immunization activities and vaccine supply call (409) 938-7221
or visit their website at
www.gchd.org/chn/IMM.htm.
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(News
Media: For more information contact Kurt Koopmann, GCHD Public
Information Officer, 409-938-2211 or
kkoopman@gchd.org)
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