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H1N1 vaccines available
H1N1 vaccine is now available to everyone through the Department of State Health Services located in Gainesville.
Public Health Preparedness and Community Preparedness Nurse Linda Williams said there are now no restrictions for who can receive the H1N1 vaccine.
Williams said that the seasonal flu vaccine is also available through the department.
The following scheduled clinics at the Gainesville office at 715 D East California will provide both the H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines and no appointment is necessary:
Wednesday, Dec. 16
Thursday, Dec. 17
Friday, Dec. 18
Tuesday, Dec. 22
Wednesday, Dec. 23
Monday, Dec. 28
Tuesday, Dec. 29
Wednesday, Dec. 30
Thursday, Dec. 31
The Gainesville office will also provide H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines on Monday, Dec. 14 but by appointment only
For more information contact the office at (940) 665-6397.
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