H1N1 Clinics for Dubuqe and Linn Counties

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By Daren Sukhram

Story Created: Nov 20, 2009 at 5:19 PM CST

Story Updated: Nov 20, 2009 at 5:19 PM CST

DUBUQUE - Dubuque County will hold its first H1N1 vaccine clinic. The first come, first served clinic is Monday Afternoon from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Crescent Community Health Center in Dubuque.

The vaccine is only available for high priority groups. it is free of charge.

The clinic will also offer a pneumonia vaccine for $20.

Three H1N1 flu vaccine clinics are scheduled for Linn County next month.

Two clinics are appointment only. They're scheduled for December 1st and 3rd. Only people considered "high risk" from H1N1 flu can get the vaccine.

To make an appointment, call (319) 892-6009.

A third clinic is scheduled for December 3rd from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

This clinic is first come, first served. Public health will hold all three clinics at Hawkeye Downs in southwest Cedar Rapids.

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