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Flu Vaccine Information

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Seasonal Flu and Pandemic Flu H1N1

As of February 3, 2010, the Fresno County Department of Public Health will offer Seasonal and Pandemic Flu H1N1 vaccination at the Department’s Immunization Clinic. Refer to the Clinic Schedules below for dates, times, and location. No appointment necessary.

Clinic Schedules in English Español Hmoob

Clinics scheduled for February 11, 2010 and February 25, 2010.

Clinic Schedules in English Español

Clinics will be held until further notice depending on vaccine availability.

Residents are encouraged to contact their health care provider for Seasonal Flu and Pandemic Flu H1N1 vaccine availability.

For questions, contact the Fresno County Department of Public Health Toll-Free Influenza Information Line at 1-888-993-3003.

California Department of Public Health Videos

H1N1 "Hands" :30

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Pandemic Flu H1N1 Information and Resources

For information and resources on Pandemic Flu H1N1 click here.

2009 Pandemic Flu H1N1 News Releases

January 29, 2010	Flu Clinics Scheduled at Health Department
January 4, 2010	It's Not Too Late To Vaccinate Against the Flu
December 8, 2009	H1N1 Flu Vaccination Now Available to all Groups at Public Health Department Clinics
November 23, 2009	Public Health Department Schedules December 2009 Pandemic Flu H1N1 Vaccination Clinics
November 18, 2009	Saturday's Pandemic Flu H1N1 Clinic to Focus on Pregnant Women
November 13, 2009	Pandemic Flu H1N1 Clinics Scheduled in November
November 5, 2009	Public Health Department Announces Change in Flu Vaccination Clinic Location
November 3, 2009	Pandemic Flu H1N1 Vaccination Clinic at Manchester Center - Media Availability
November 2, 2009	Pandemic Flu H1N1 Vaccine Only To Be Given at Public Health Flu Clinics Scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday
October 29, 2009	Public Health Department Announces Receipt of Pandemic Flu H1N1 Vaccine

Who Should Get A Seasonal Flu Vaccination?

All children aged 6 months to 18 years
Women who will be pregnant during the influenza season
Persons aged 50 years or older
Persons of any age with certain chronic medical conditions
Residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities
Anyone who lives with or care for people at high risk for influenza-related complications, including household contacts
Health-care personnel

Provider Information

For more information about the current influenza season visit the www.cdc.gov/flu.
Flu related materials available at the California DPH website: http://www.getimmunizedca.org/
Recommendations for Using Antiviral Agents for Influenza (www.cdc.gov)

New Laws

Effective October 1, 2008, general acute care hospitals are required to offer influenza and pneumococcal immunizations to patients aged 65 years or older prior to hospital discharge California Health and Safety Code Section 120392.9.
Hospitals are required to provide influenza vaccines to all employees More…
California Thimerosal Law More…

Other Information

A fact sheet on influenza English Español

“Don't Let the Flu Catch You!” English Español

Non-Public Health Department flu clinics available at www.flucliniclocator.org

To receive a free copy of “Don't Let the Flu Catch You!” brochure on preventing colds and flu call (559) 445-3550.

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