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Seasonal Flu Shots Now Available
January 17, 2010
The Meriden Health Department has received a limited number of seasonal flu shots. Vaccines will be administered on a first come, first serve basis by appointment at the Clinic office, located at 165 Miller Street.The cost of the vaccine is $25.00. Medicare Part B will be accepted. Any persons allergic to eggs or any part of the seasonal flu vaccine are not eligible for the vaccination.The seasonal flu vaccine is only effective against the seasonal flu virus and does not protect against the H1N1 influenza virus. Residents are encouraged to get the H1N1 flu vaccine as well as seasonal flu vaccination. Health Department Clinic staff can help you determine which version on the vaccine (nasal or injectable) you are eligible for depending on your age and health status. There is no charge for the H1N1 flu vaccine. Please contact the Clinic office at 203-630-4234 for your appointment or if you have any questions. People can also view flu prevention information on the Meriden Health Department's website, www.meridenhealth.com.
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