Dept of Health

2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccination Strategy

By Jeff Hoover on Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Indiana State Department of Health

INDIANAPOLIS - State health officials announced today a new strategy to vaccinate all Hoosiers against the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus.  For the next two weeks, the Indiana State Department of Health will be working to get as much vaccine as possible to schools, colleges, and universities... Read More...

H1N1 School Clinics

By Jeff Hoover on Sunday, November 15th, 2009

The Health Department has released their tentative schedule for School Clinics that are for students of that school ONLY. There is not enough vaccine supply for second doses or siblings at this time. Siblings may be placed on a call list at the Health Department 260-358-4895 

Tentative Schedule as follows:

• Fri 11/13 Riverview and Crestview both at 7:30-10:30 am (during school)
• Fri 11/13 Huntington Catholic Schools 3-8 pm (At the Health Dept)
• Tues 11/17 at Lancaster 3:30-7 pm (Parents must be present)
• Wed 11/18 at Northwest 3:30-7pm (Parents must be present)
• Thurs 11/19 at Lincoln 3:30-7pm (Parents must be present)
• Fri 11/20 at Horace Mann 3-6pm (Parents must be present)
• Mon 11/23 at Flint Springs 2:30-6pm (Parents must be present)
• Tues 11/24 at Roanoke 3:30-7pm (Parents must be present)
• Wed 12/2 at Salamonie 1-3pm   (6-8th grade during school)
• Wed 12/2 at Salamonie 3-7pm K-5th (Parents must be present)
• Thurs 12/3 at Andrews 3:30-7pm (Parents must be present)
• Wed 12/9 HNHS students only 9-2 pm (during school)

Permission forms can be obtained through your school... Read More...

General H1N1 Info

By Jeff Hoover on Saturday, November 7th, 2009

Submitted by the Huntington County Dept of Health
354 N Jefferson St, suite 201
260-358-4831
 
The Health Dept would like to thank the Community Providers that have partnered with the Health Dept to deliver the H1N1 vaccine.
 
H1N1 Vaccine is available to the public at:

Walgreens Pharmacy
Kmart Pharmacy
Owen’s Pharmacy
RediMed of Huntington
 
H1N1 vaccine is available to patients of the following Private Practices:

Huntington General Practice
Huntington Medical Group
Family Practice Assoc
Pediatric Medical Group
Dr Stamm and Dr Rao
Dr S Schwieterman
Huntington Co Free Health Clinic
 
Please note an administration fee may apply at any Community Provider
 
Vaccine Availability and Health Department
Upcoming Plans for the CDC set priority groups
 
Vaccine continues to be below CDC projections, however, weekly shipments continue to arrive at the Health Department... Read More...