Free H1N1 And Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinic Today In North Escambia

December 12, 2009

An Escambia County Health Department  H1N1 Vaccination Clinic will be held today in Century for all individuals six months and older who would like the H1N1 vaccine.

In addition, the clinic will offer seasonal flu vaccine in the nasal mist format to healthy 2-49 year old as long as they have not had the H1N1 vaccine in nasal mist format in the past 28 days. Both vaccines are offered at no charge.

The H1H1 vaccination clinic will be held today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the former Carver/Century School gym at 700 East Hecker Road. Sheriff’s deputies and greeters will be on hand to direct persons to parking and the entrance.

In addition to the Century clinic, Escambia residents can also obtain the H1N1 vaccination by:

  • calling their local retail pharmacy or physician’s office.
  • visiting the Escambia County Health Department’s Flu Fast Track Clinic, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 1295 W. Fairfield Drive, Pensacola. Walk-ins only.

To fill out the consent forms in advance of today’s Century clinic (this step is optional; you will have time to do this at the clinic):

First, read the appropriate Vaccine Information Sheet (VIS). Healthy individual ages 2 through 49 years old, will be offered the nasal mist format of the vaccine and should read the Vaccine Information Sheet labeled “Live Attenuated”.

H1N1 Influenza Vaccine (Live, Attenuated)-VIS (36.8kb; pdf)
H1N1 Influenza Vaccine (Inactive)-VIS (36.4kb; pdf)

Second, after reading the Vaccine Information Sheet (VIS), print, fill out, sign and the following consent form. Each person being vaccinated needs their own consent form.

H1N1 Vaccine Consent Form (1.4mb; pdf) (This consent form is ONLY for the Century vaccination clinic on December 12. Do not take this form to the health department’s main location or your doctor’s office or pharmacy.)

Comments

One Response to “Free H1N1 And Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinic Today In North Escambia”

  1. Jan on December 12th, 2009 10:50 am

    Very efficient setup! We were in and out in less than 10 minutes!