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H1N1
 
Rock Island County Health Department   appointment slots for H1N1 vaccinations have been  filled for persons meeting the CDC priority group definition
for the following:
 
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
     Noon-7:00 pm
 
Friday, November 6, 2009
Noon - 7:00 pm
 
All appointments have been filled. There are No Walk Ins for H1N1 shots.
 

     The Centers for Disease Control and
     Prevention (CDC) Priority Groups are:
  • Pregnant Women
  • Caregivers of any age who care for infants under 6 months of age
  • Health Care and Emergency Personnel
  • Persons 25-64 who are at higher risk due to chronic health disorders or compromised immune systems
  • Persons ages 3 years to 24 years of age (6 months to 3 years pediatric injectable doses are not yet available, but nasal spray for healthy 2 to 3 year olds is available)

The Rock Island and Scott County Health Departments are working together to keep all Quad-City citizens up-to-date on health issues that affect us all. We are preparing to coordinate and administer the H1N1 vaccine as it becomes available. Learn More . . .
 

H1N1 Links

CDC H1N1 Information

National Flu Information 

State of Illinois Information

Vaccine Ordering Information for Providers 

 

H1N1 -Printable Resources

****IMPORTANT INFORMATION****

November 2, 2009.  There will be clinics at the Health Department on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 and Friday, November 6, 2009.  Shots are by appointment only.  All appointments for these clinics have been filled.  Please check back periodically for current information regarding vaccine availability and clinic schedules.

Latest Flu News
 
Seasonal Flu


  The single best way to prevent seasonal flu is to get vaccinated each year, but good health habits like covering your cough and washing your hands often can help stop the spread of germs and prevent respiratory illnesses like the flu.
NOTICE:   We are sorry, but our Tuesday SEASONAL FLU Clinics have been CANCELLED.  Due to very limited vaccine availability this year, we will only be able to conduct our scheduled clinics at other community sites.Click here for the Revised Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Clinic Schedule.   Please call 309-794-7080 if you have any questions.  **We are very sorry for the inconvenience!
Press Releases


All H1N1 Clinics on Nov 4 and Nov 6 are full

October 29, 2009:  Appointments for Nov. 4th and 6th H1N1 Clinics Full.  Read More..
 

H1N1 Vaccination Clinics

October 28, 2009:  Rock Island County Health Department schedules additional vaccination clinics.  Read More..
 

H1N1 Vaccine Coming

October 27, 2009:  Illinois State Public Health Director urges patience and says H1N1 vaccine is coming.  Read More..
 

H1N1: Emergency Proclamation

October 14, 2009:  Emergency proclamation allows more licensed professionals to give the H1N1 shot.  Read More..
 

H1N1: Exclusion Period

August 6, 2009:  CDC recommendations for persons with flu-like illness.  Read More..
 

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Rock Island, IL
Saturday, November 7, 2009
 


Rock Island County
Health Department
2112 - 25th Avenue
Rock Island IL 61201

Phone: (309) 793-1955

Hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday thru Friday


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