Albany County announces 2 new H1N1 vaccine clinics
ALBANY -- The Albany County Department of Health has scheduled two upcoming H1N1 vaccination clinics for county residents.
The clinic scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5 will offer free vaccine to the following target groups: persons aged 4-24, persons aged 25-64 who have medical conditions that put them at higher risk for flu-related complications, person aged 4 and older who live with or provide care for infants under six months old, pregnant women, and health-care and emergency medical services personnel.
This clinic will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Cohoes Middle School. There will be vaccine available for up to 800 individuals.
The clinic scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 9 will offer free vaccine to infants and children aged 6 months through 48 months. This clinic will take place from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Albany County Department of Health building at 175 Green St. There will be vaccine up for up to 300 children.
Both clinics are by appointment only. Residents may register at www.albanycounty.com/health or by phone at 518-447-4505.
