FREE FLU SHOTS THREAD 2009
FREE SWINE FLU SHOTS THREAD 2009
***** UPDATED 10/24/09 ***** The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that a specific target group receive vaccine first with very limited supply and the CDC recommendations and guidelines and providing vaccine to these groups: Pregnant Women
Children six months to five years old
Caregiver, Parents, Siblings in the home of the child younger than six months old
Five Years to 18 years old with underlying illnesses
Healthcare workers and emergency personnel that have direct patient contact
Anyone with a long-term health problem, such as heart disease, lung disease, asthma, kidney or liver disease, metabolic disease such as diabetes, anemia and other blood disorders. WHAT: There are two versions of the vaccine, nasal spray vaccine and injectable vaccine, each are used for certain populations. H1N1 Flu vaccine may be given at the same time as other vaccines, including seasonal influenza vaccine. Injectable Vaccine- Anyone over the age of 6 months.
Nasal Spray Vaccine- Only used for healthy individuals ages 2 to 49.
FLU SYMBOLS
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FLU.........= Website offers FREE Regular Flu Shots
SWINE.......= Website offers FREE Swine Flu (H1N1) Shots
FLU+SWINE...= Website offers FREE Regular Flu Shots AND Swine Flu (H1N1) Shots
WAYNE COUNTY MICHIGAN OFFERING FREE H1N1 CLINICS
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FREE WALK-IN CLINICS BEGIN OCT 24, 2009
SOURCE: FOX 2 NEWS - DETROIT, MI The Wayne County Public Health Department will offer free walk-in clinics for mass delivery of the H1N1 Influenza Vaccination on the following dates:
November 14, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (SWINE)
Schoolcraft Community College
18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI 48152
November 14, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (SWINE)
Hamtramck High School
11410 Charest
Hamtramck, MI 48212 November 21, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (SWINE)
Huron High School
32044 Huron River
New Boston, MI 48164 December 5, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (SWINE)
Schoolcraft Community College
18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI 48152 December 12, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (SWINE)
Huron High School
32044 Huron River
New Boston, MI 48164 December 19, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (SWINE)
Lincoln Park High School
1701 Champaign Road
Lincoln Park, MI 48146 January 9, 2010 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (SWINE)
Lincoln Park High School
1701 Champaign Road
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
CITY OF DETROIT FREE SWINE FLU SHOTS
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Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion Clinics (DHWP)
Starting Monday, October 26, 2009 at
MONDAY.........8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
TUESDAY........8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
WEDNESDAY.....10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
THURSDAY.......8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
FRIDAY.........8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Grace Ross, 14585 Greenfield Road
Northeast, 5400 E. Seven Mile
Herman Kiefer Pathways Center, 1151 Taylor St. - Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
COMMUNITY CLINICS - FREE SWINE SHOTS
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Starting Monday, November 2, 2009, the DHWP will conduct H1N1 Flu clinics at the following locations during these dates and times: Northwest Activities Center
18100 Meyers,
Detroit, MI 48235,
313-578-7500
Mondays and Saturdays; 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Butzel Family Center
7737 Kercheval
Detroit, MI 48214,
313-628-2100
Tuesdays, 11 a.m. -3 p.m.
Coleman A. Young Community Center
2751 Robert Bradby Drive
Detroit, MI 48207
313-628-0995
Saturdays; 11am - 3pm Heilmann Recreation Center
19601 Crusade
Detroit, MI 48205
313-224-9334
Wednesdays and Saturdays, 11am -3pm Patton Community Center
2301 Woodmere
Detroit, MI 48209
313-628-2000
Thursdays, 11 a.m. -3 p.m. LaSED Community Center
7150 W. Vernor Hwy
Detroit, MI
313-841-8840
Saturdays, 11 a.m. -3 p.m.
MACOMB COUNTY MICHIGAN HOLDING 2 FREE SWINE FLU CLINICS
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Updated: Friday, 23 Oct 2009, 6:29 PM EDT
Source: Macomb County Health Dept. Press Release
The Macomb County Health Department will be holding two H1N1 immunization clinics for eligible persons between the ages of 2 and 49 on Wednesday, October 28 from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, October 29 from 12:00 NOON - 7:00 PM Freedom Hill
15000 Metropolitan Parkway (16 Mile Road).
Sterling Heights, MI
Ages 2 - 49 & Not Pregant (Nasal Spray Vaccine) FREE more clinics will be announced as additional supplies of injectable and nasal spray vaccine are received. SAINT CLAIR COUNTY MICHIGAN H1N1 VACCINE CLINIC LOCATIONS
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H1N1 School/Community Vaccination Sites All clinics will be held from 1:30 8pm at all sites.
In the event of clinic cancellation, listen to/read local media communications or check Health Department website: www.stclaircounty.org/offices/health for current information. Hours 1:30 - 3 pm are designated for school students in the building to receive vaccine. Hours 4-8 pm are focused on immunizing community members of at-risk populations including: Pregnant women
Children between 6 months and 24 years
Health care workers/emergency first responders
Care givers of children under 6 months of age
Anyone 25-64 with an underlying health condition such as asthma, diabetes or any heart/lung condition
Initial clinics are focused on vaccinating above groups, however any community member can receive vaccination at any clinic location. The vaccine will be administered by the
St. Clair County Health Department at
NO COST - FREE SITE LOCATIONS AND DATES
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Algonac High School Monday, 10/26/09
Algonac Elementary School Tuesday, 10/27/09
Fair Haven Elementary Wednesday, 10/28/09
Memphis Elementary Thursday, 10/29/09
Belle River Elementary Monday, 11/2/09
St. Clair Middle School Tuesday, 11/3/09
Marine City Middle School Wednesday, 11/4/09
Eddy Elementary Thursday, 11/5/09
Farrell Elementary Monday, 11/9/09
Yale Elementary Tuesday, 11/10/09
Avoca Elementary Thursday, 11/12/09
Capac Elementary Monday, 11/16/09
Port Huron High School Tuesday, 11/17/09
Port Huron Northern High School Wednesday, 11/18/09
Grant Educational Center Port Huron Thursday, 11/19/09
Marysville Middle School Monday, 11/23/09
Indian Woods Elementary School Tuesday, 11/24/09
Capac Middle School Tuesday, 12/1/09
Capac High School Wednesday, 12/2/09 Contact Information
St. Clair County Health Department
3415 - 28th Street
Port Huron, MI 48060
8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday Phone: (810) 987-5300 (Main Office)
Fax: (810) 985-2150
Email: healthdept@stclaircounty.org
WASHTENAW COUNTY MICHIGAN - FREE H1N1 SHOT CLINICS - CLICK HERE
OAKLAND COUNTY MICHIGAN SWINE FLU SHOTS - 10/24/09 ONLY - CLICK HERE
LENAWEE COUNTY, MI SWINE FLU SHOTS CLINICS - CLICK HERE OTHER SWINE-FLU FREE SHOTS LOCATIONS
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USA - Free Flu Shot for Medicare Part B/Medicaid card holders - US Govt Website - FLU
New York, NY - FREE Flu Shots for Elementary Students - FLU+SWINE
San Franciscan, CA - FREE H1N1 Shots to Protect During Flu Season - SWINE
Phoenix Business Journal - Many insurers to offer FREE H1N1 flu shots - SWINE
Hong Kong To Give FREE H1N1 Shots To 2.5 Million People - SWINE
New Jersey - New Jersey to provide FREE H1N1 vaccine shots to uninsured residents - SWINE
US cities offer FREE H1N1 shots - SWINE | 
